Physician - Emergency Medicine

Barton Associates Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 221,000 - 332,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel-related expenses covered

A-rated malpractice insurance

Job summary

Barton Associates Inc. is seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a 12-day locum tenens assignment in Pennsylvania, starting Aug 17, 2026. The role involves comprehensive emergency care with procedures such as intubations, chest tubes, and fracture reductions, supporting 24-hour physician coverage alongside an APP.

Board-certified or board-eligible in Emergency Medicine is required. Cerner EMR is used; no vent management is required.

Qualifications

• Board Certification in Emergency Medicine required.
• Emergency Medicine residency-trained physician.
• Experience performing high-acuity emergencies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform intubations, chest tubes, central lines, joint and fracture reductions, joint aspirations, laceration repair, and incision and drainage (I&D).
• Provide comprehensive emergency medicine care within the scope of an emergency medicine residency-trained physician.
• Manage trauma cases and coordinate care across pediatric to geriatric patients.
• Care for a patient population ranging from pediatric to adult and geriatric age groups.
• Address acute to emergent and trauma cases.
• Work alongside APPs and sign off on APP cases.
• Contribute to an emergency department and ensure 24-hour physician coverage and 12-hour APP coverage daily.
• Coordinate admissions through Hospitalist and Specialty Groups.

Skills

Emergency procedures

Trauma care

Adult/geriatric care

Education

Board Certification in Emergency Medicine

Emergency Medicine residency-trained

Tools

Cerner

Job description

Our client is seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a 12-day assignment in Pennsylvania, starting Aug 17, 2026. This role involves comprehensive emergency care, including various procedures like intubations and fracture reductions, across a diverse patient population. The physician will work alongside an advanced practice provider, contributing to a facility, ensuring 24-hour physician coverage.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform intubations, chest tubes, central lines, joint and fracture reductions, joint aspirations, laceration repair, and I and D procedures.
• Provide comprehensive emergency medicine care within the scope of an emergency medicine residency‑trained physician.
• Manage trauma cases.
• Care for a patient population ranging from pediatric to adult and geriatric age groups.
• Address acute to emergent and trauma cases.
• Work alongside advanced practice providers (APPs) and sign off on APP cases.
• Contribute to an emergency department.
• Ensure 24-hour physician coverage and 12-hour APP coverage daily.
• Coordinate admissions through our Hospitalist and Specialties Groups.

Additional Information

• Board Certification in Emergency Medicine required.
• EMR: Cerner.
• No vent management required.

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel‑related expenses covered
• A‑rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.