Locum MD; Medical Doctor), DO; Osteopathic Doctor) Emergency Medicine

Description

This is an associate-level, contract, on-site position within the Medical Practice industry. In this role, you will provide high-quality emergency medical care to patients while working as a locum tenens physician. We offer a competitive compensation package with a yearly salary interval, paid in USD.

As a Locum MD (Medical Doctor, DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Emergency Medicine, you will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients with acute medical conditions in a fast-paced emergency environment. You will collaborate with nurses, specialists, and support staff to ensure timely and effective patient care, while maintaining accurate medical records and adhering to clinical protocols.

• Provide emergency medical care to patients presenting with acute illnesses, injuries, and urgent medical conditions
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including history taking, physical examinations, and diagnostic interpretations
• Develop and implement patient treatment plans in accordance with evidence-based guidelines
• Order and interpret laboratory tests, imaging studies, and other diagnostic procedures
• Stabilize critically ill or injured patients and coordinate emergency interventions
• Collaborate with emergency department nurses, specialists, and allied health professionals to optimize patient care
• Document patient encounters accurately and promptly in electronic medical records (EMR)
• Maintain compliance with hospital policies, medical regulations, and patient safety standards
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and caregivers regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and follow-up care
• Participate in emergency department quality improvement initiatives and clinical audits as needed
• Provide on-site coverage for emergency medicine shifts, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and on-call rotations as required

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school
• Valid, unrestricted medical license to practice emergency medicine in Clinton
• Board certification or board eligibility in Emergency Medicine
• Associate-level experience in emergency medicineor equivalent clinical experience
• Current certifications in BLS, ACLS, ATLS, and PALS as required
• Strong clinical reasoning, diagnostic, and decision‑making skills
• Ability to work effectively in high‑pressure, fast‑paced emergency environments
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with patients, families, and team members
• Proficiency with electronic medical records(EMR) systems and standard emergency medicine equipment
• Flexibility to work contract, on‑site shifts including evenings, weekends, holidays, and on‑call coverage

Schedule:

7a-7p or 7p-7a, specific dates

Average Daily Volume: 90-100 patients, seeing ~18-20 per shift

Average Annual Volume: 32K patients

Open ICU onsite

Support Staff:
Midlevels

EMR:
Meditech 6.1

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses