Physician / Emergency Medicine / Tennessee / Locum tenens / Locums Emergency Medicine Job in Tennessee Job
Summitville, TN, 37382, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Emergency Medicine Physician
- Locum Tenens
- Emergency Department
This locum tenens position calls for a certified Emergency Medicine Physician near Summitville, TN, to manage a high-volume emergency department with 32,000 annual patient visits. The role features structured 12-hour shifts from Thursday to Sunday without on-call duties and includes support from advanced practice providers. The position offers competitive compensation, credentialing assistance, and an opportunity for independent practice in a dynamic emergency care environment.
Position: Emergency Medicine Physician
Provider Type: Physician
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: Ongoing
Immigration Assistance: No
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Emergency Medicine Physician for a locum tenens position near Summitville, TN. This role is essential to our practice, which manages a high volume of patient visits annually. The ideal candidate must be ABEM or AOBEM certified, with no FM or IM credentials accepted for this emergency medicine position.
Highlights of Position- Annual Patient Visits: 32,000
- Emergency Department Beds: 19
- Physician Coverage:
- Thursday - Sunday: 24 hours
- Monday - Wednesday: 34 hours
- Shift Times: 7a-7p; 7p-7a
- Call Requirements: No call
- Support Staff: Advanced Practice Provider (APP) coverage 36 hours/day
- Average Patient Census: 32,000/year
- Common Cases: Higher acuity cases
- Annual ER Admissions: Approximately 20%
- On-Call Requirements: Not applicable
- Required Certifications: Must be ABEM or AOBEM certified
- Shift Coverage: One EM physician per shift
- Procedures Required: Typical emergency medicine procedures
- Technology: No robotic systems in use
- Call Back Frequency: Not applicable, as there is no on-call requirement
- Competitive Compensation: Attractive hourly rates for locum tenens providers
- Licensing and Credentialing Support: Assistance with obtaining necessary credentials
- Work-Life Balance: Structured work schedule with no on-call duties
- Professional Satisfaction: Opportunity to work independently in a dynamic emergency department setting
Job ID: j-224666
This locum tenens opportunity near Summitville, TN, is ideal for an Emergency Medicine Physician seeking a stable and rewarding role in a busy emergency department. With structured shift schedules and a focus on higher acuity cases, this position offers an excellent work-life balance while providing high-quality care. Apply now to take advantage of this unique opportunity and join our dedicated team.
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