Physician / Emergency Medicine / Massachusetts / Locum tenens / Physician - Emergency Medicine Job
BARTON ASSOCIATES
Not Specified, MA, USA
Not Specified, MA, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Emergency Medicine Physician
- Locum Tenens
- Telehealth
This locum tenens position seeks a board-certified Emergency Medicine Physician to provide telehealth consults and direction to paramedics in Massachusetts for a full year. The role involves daily remote shifts, patient call documentation, and collaboration in acute and inpatient care cases using the Athenahealth EMR system. Candidates must hold an active Massachusetts medical license, DEA registration, BLS certification, and have at least three years of relevant clinical experience.
We are seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Physician for a locum tenens assignment in Massachusetts starting Feb 1, 2026. This 365-day position offers daily shifts from 9am to 10am in a telehealth environment, providing consults and direction to paramedics in acute care and inpatient scenarios.
Job Details
Responsibilities and Duties
Additional Information
Benefits
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.
Job Details
- Location: Massachusetts
- Start Date: Feb 1, 2026
- LOA: 365 days
- Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine Physician
- Schedule: 9am-10am local time, 365 days a year including holidays
Responsibilities and Duties
- Work in a telehealth setting to field calls from paramedics for improved treatment
- Consult and provide direction to paramedics during acute care and inpatient medicine cases
- Chart and log patient calls accurately and efficiently
Additional Information
- Active Board Certification in Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine required
- Current BLS certification required
- Active Massachusetts medical license and DEA registration required
- Minimum of 3 years experience as an attending physician in acute care and/or inpatient medicine
- This assignment utilizes the Athenahealth EMR system
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.




