Physician / Emergency Medicine / Missouri / Locum Tenens / Locums Emergency Medicine Job in Missouri Job

MD Staff, LLC
Center, MO, 63436, USA

Healthcare
Temporary
emergency medicine
locum tenens
physician job Missouri

Our job summary

This locum tenens Emergency Medicine physician role in Missouri involves providing high-quality inpatient emergency care in a 12-bed Emergency Department. The position requires board-certified or board-eligible physicians to cover 10-14 night shifts per month, managing approximately 15 patients per shift with support from nursing staff and specialty services. The role offers flexible scheduling, competitive compensation, and requires Missouri medical licensure along with life support certifications.

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 .

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