Emergency Medicine Physician
Integrity Locums
Smyrna, TN, 37167, USA
Smyrna, TN, 37167, USA
- Healthcare
- emergency medicine
- physician
- trauma center
An Emergency Medicine Physician is responsible for managing patient care in a 120-bed hospital emergency department with 39 dedicated ED beds and additional hall beds as needed. The role involves overseeing advanced practice providers during shifts, handling diverse clinical cases including trauma and pediatric emergencies, and coordinating with support staff in a Level III trauma center. Board certification, state licensure, and DEA registration are required, with preference for candidates living within 50 miles of the facility.
Coverage Needed:
- As soon as credentialed - ongoing
- Shift times: 5:30am-3:30pm, 10am-9pm, 2pm-1am, 8pm-6am
Clinical Information:
- Responsible for overseeing APPs on shift
- Number of beds: 120 bed hospital; ED - 39 beds + 10 hall beds as needed
- Average daily ED census: approximately 135 patients
- 10-12% admission rate from the ED
- Level III trauma center (trauma surgeon support on level 1 traumas)
- Support staff: RNs, techs, RTs, LPNs
- Common cases: Chest pain, abdominal pain, vomiting, pregnancy related issues, trauma, ortho injuries, pediatrics, shortness of breath, etc.
Required:
- DEA must remain in state to maintain privileges. Provider must be willing transfer and maintain DEA in state for the duration of privileges being active, or obtain a new in state DEA to remain in state for the duration of privileges being active
- Board Certified or Board Eligible (ABEM)
- Active TN License and DEA
- Providers living inside of 50 miles from the facility will be considered "Local




