Emergency Medicine Physician
Fort Pierce, FL, 34945, USA
- Healthcare
- Emergency Medicine
- Locum Tenens
- Level II Trauma Center
An Emergency Medicine Physician providing comprehensive care in a Level II Trauma Center with responsibilities spanning adult and pediatric emergency departments. The role involves managing high patient volumes, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and performing critical procedures using advanced medical technologies. This locum position offers professional support, competitive benefits, and operates within a high-acuity hospital setting in Fort Pierce, Florida.
Locums - Emergency Medicine - Fort Pierce, Florida (with coverage at affiliated FSER in Vero Beach)Start Date: ASAPDuration: 3 Months (with potential ongoing need)Type: Emergency Department Coverage
Position OverviewCoverage: Main hospital ED + affiliated FSER (bulk coverage at main hospital)
Setting: Level II Trauma Center
Annual Patient Volume:
61,000 in Main ED
16,000 in Pediatric ED
ED Capacity:
42 total beds, including 5 fast-track and 5 monitored beds
3 trauma bays (1 pediatric)
Coverage:
70 hours total physician coverage (Main + Peds ED)
60 hours APP coverage
Admission Rate: 26%
EMR: Meditech, Pdoc, Dragon dictation
Specialty Resources:
Comprehensive stroke facility with biplane
Interventional cardiac cath lab
Code ice facility with therapeutic hypothermia
Dedicated ED glide scopes & ultrasound machines
Hospital Support:
24/7 in-house hospitalists & intensivists
No floor code or consult responsibilities
Clinical ExpectationsEmergency Department patient care (adult and pediatric)
Coordination with trauma, cardiology, neurology, and intensivist teams
Procedures as required in a Level II Trauma and Comprehensive Stroke Center setting
Board Certification: ABEM required
Training: EM Residency trained (Required)
Licensure: Active FL license (or eligibility)
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