Physician / Emergency Medicine / Nebraska / Locum tenens / Locums Emergency Medicine Job in Nebraska Job
Keystone, NE, 69144, USA
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- emergency medicine physician
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This locum tenens position seeks an Emergency Medicine physician to provide on-call and clinical coverage in a small Nebraska community, requiring board certification and relevant licenses. Duties include managing ER patients, inpatient floor, and clinic visits, with procedures such as intubation, suturing, and chest tube insertion. The role offers flexible scheduling, clinical support, and the opportunity to impact healthcare delivery in a rural setting.
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Emergency Medicine
- Default Rate Type: On Call (Daily)
- Emergency/Temp Privileges: Yes
- Shift Type: 24Hour
- Schedule: 5 days per week every other week (Friday to Tuesday); 3-4 days of call availability and 1-2 of clinic work. Clinic hours: Monday through Friday 9 am 5 pm and Saturdays 9 am 12 pm. Providers need to be on-site during these hours and available to come into the ER within 30 minutes outside of clinic hours.
- Required Procedures: Intubating, suturing, lesion removal, chest tubes. Generally do not perform central lines.
- Setting: Small town, approximate population of 2,000
- Duties: On-call covering the ER, inpatient floor, and clinic. Average of 3 ER patients per day, inpatient floor average daily census is 2.7, and clinic visits not to exceed 8 per day. On-call Provider not required to stay on-site outside of clinic hours but must be in the ER within 30 minutes if requested. Coverage includes Chief of Staff, Medical Director, and collaborating Physician roles.
- EMR: Cerner
- Support Staff: Clinical team available for support. e-ER and e-Hospitalist services through Avera available at all times for additional support. One provider (MD or APP) available, with three clinical staff typically working from 5 pm to about 8 am.
- Reason for Coverage: Two Physicians out with unexpected medical issues
- Emergency Medicine Board Certified - REQUIRED
- OR
- Family Medicine Board Certified w/ ER Experience - REQUIRED
- NE License & DEA or IMLC (LOQ in hand) - REQUIRED
- ACLS, BLS, PALS - REQUIRED
- Clean Background - Highly Preferred
- Availability at time of name clear Required
This locum tenens opportunity near KEYSTONE, NE, offers a rewarding experience for Emergency Medicine Physicians or Family Medicine Physicians with ER experience. Join our team and provide essential medical care to a small community in need.
Why Choose Us?Our facility is dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare services to our community, and we need dedicated professionals like you to help us fulfill this mission. As a locum tenens provider, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care while enjoying a supportive work environment and the flexibility to balance your personal and professional life.
Don't miss out on this chance to contribute to the health and well-being of a small town population while gaining valuable experience and enhancing your skills as a healthcare provider.
Job ID: J-216020
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