Locum Physician; MD​/DO - Emergency Medicine in Nashville, TN

Position: Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Nashville, TN
Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine

Location:

Nashville, TN

Employer:

Alumni Healthcare Staffing

Pay:  Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Contract Duration:  3 Weeks

Start Date:

ASAP

About the Position
Specialty  EMERGENCY MEDICINE - 75570 - MDs (79400)

State  TN

Location  5655 Frist Boulevard, Hermitage, TN 37076

Requirements  Position specific questions
Must be ABEM

· Do we have a PAWS request and approval for this need? No

· Reason for the need? 2 FTE MD positions vacant

· When would the provider need to start? ASAP

· Duration of need? Minimum of 3 months likely 6-9 months

· What’s the schedule? On-site call coverage weekends nights
o Are there specific dates needed? No
o If call is involved what is call volume? How often do they get called back on-site? No call
o Call/Rotation schedule? No Call standard ED schedule

· Will they take an APP or SFA when applicable? No

· Who should be the timesheet approver each week? Unknown

Candidate Parameters

· Any specific fellowships/ certifications/ procedures/ competencies we are looking for? ABEM required

· Experience level? No requirement would suggest min 3 years experience

Credentialing questions:

· Will emergency privileges be an option? Yes

· Are case logs needed? If so what are the requirements? No case log requirements

Hospital/unit questions

· Number of beds? 50

· Census? 128

· How many patients are they rounding on per day? 1.95 PPH

· How many daily admissions? 28

· Are there any consults and if so how many per day? N/A

· What’s the patient population?

· Trauma center? Types of cases? Acuity? Level 3 trauma designation

· What does the support staff look like? ED RN Fully staffed

· How will follow up cases be handled? when applicable- inpatient or outpatient

Credentialing questions

· Will we do emergency privs or temps? Yes

· Orientation done on first day of assignment or prior? First day of assignment

Specialty Specific Questions:
Emergency Medicine

· What are the shift times? 6a-2p 9a-6p1p-10p3p-11p4p-10p9p-6a

· Is call involved? No

· What procedures are required? ACLS and ATLS procedures.

· What does the support staff include? 32 hours of APP coverage per day

· What is the average patient census? 130 pts/dayWhat are the most common cases the locum will see? C/P Abd Pain AMSAnnual ER admissions? 11286

Does the unit use robots? If so what kind? Tele Psych and Tele-neurology

How often are the locums called back on site if on call? N/A

· How many EM physicians are typically on staff per shift? 2

Schedule

Dates Needed    T00:00:00
- Alumni Healthcare Staffing offers:
Weekly Direct Deposits
Travel and Lodging Provided if Needed
A+ Rated Malpractice Coverage
24/7 Availability of your Recruiting Consultant & Credentialing Staff

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Danielle Dick