A locum tenens Emergency Medicine position is available in Missouri, offering an excellent opportunity for physicians looking to provide high-quality emergency care in a well-supported inpatient setting. This role is located near Center, MO, and is seeking dedicated, board-eligible or board-certified Emergency Medicine physicians to join an established team and fill a gap in ongoing coverage needs. Position Overview: Start Date: February 3, 2025 Duration: Ongoing assignment Shift Schedule: 10-14 shifts per month, with 5-7 consecutive day shifts from 7 PM to 7 AM Coverage: Inpatient-focused, scheduled clinical hours, plus in-house call Patients per Shift: Average of 15 patients Bed Capacity: 12 beds in the Emergency Department Practice Details: Certification Requirements: Physicians must be board-certified or board-eligible in Emergency Medicine Life Support Certifications Required: ACLS, ATLS, BLS, and PALS Privileges and Licensing: Temporary privileges available; MO licensure required for consideration Electronic Medical Records (EMR): EPIC system in place Credentialing Timeline: 60-90 days for credentialing completion Support and Facilities: Support Staff: Includes three RNs per shift; no advanced practice providers on site, but physician supervision is required On-Call Support: Call response time is within 30 minutes; no phone consultations Specialty and Surgical Support: Available in critical areas, including general surgery, laboratory, radiology, and anesthesia (limited 24-hour availability for certain specialties) Requirements and Preferences: Missouri License: Current MO medical license is required Board Eligibility: Minimum requirement of board eligibility in Emergency Medicine Travel and Lodging: Arrangements can be coordinated through vendor-provided options as needed Holiday Coverage: Open for coverage during major holidays including New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. If you are a qualified Emergency Medicine physician seeking a rewarding locum tenens role in the Missouri area, we encourage you to apply. Embrace the opportunity to make a significant impact while enjoying flexibility and competitive compensation. How to Apply: Submit your application today using reference Job ID .
