Emergency Medicine Physician

JOB OVERVIEW

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Job Title:

Emergency Medicine Physician

• Job Type: Locum Tenens

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Location:

New Ulm, MN

• Service Setting:
Inpatient

• Coverage Type:
Clinical Only

• Coverage Period:
March 9, 2026 Ongoing

• Clinical Shift

Schedule:

Mix of day and night shifts, 12-hour shifts (7:00 AM 7:00 PM / 7:00 PM 7:00 AM)

COVERAGE DATES

• Ongoing coverage beginning March 9, 2026

• 6 8 shifts per month required

• Each shift is 12 hours

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics:
Neonates, Infants, Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics

• Patient Volume/Census:
Approximately patients per shift, with seasonal peaks up to 25

• Admissions:
Yes

• Rounding:
Included

• Phone Consults:
Yes

• Case Mix:
Full-scope emergency medicine, all acuity levels

FACILITY INFORMATION

• No. of Beds in Department: 11

• Trauma Level: Adult Level IV

• EMR System:
Epic

• Office Equipment Available:
Standard emergency department equipment

• Specialty Backup Available:
Respiratory Therapy, Psychiatry, Teleintensivist, Orthopedics, General Surgery, OB/GYN, CRNA

• Support Staff Available: RT, Psych, Teleintensivist, occasional mid-level providers

• Reason for Coverage:
Ongoing staffing support

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges

Required:

Yes

• Credentialing Timeline: days

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance:
Travel not covered; local candidates only

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• Emergency department procedures appropriate for a single-coverage critical access setting

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Licenses:
Active Minnesota medical license required

• Board:
Board Certified in Emergency Medicine

• DEA:
Active DEA required

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Certifications:

ACLS, PALS, ATLS or CALS required

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Experience:

Community emergency department experience required

• Other

Qualifications:

Experience practicing in Minnesota or adjacent states preferred

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide comprehensive emergency medical care for patients of all ages

• Manage a single-coverage emergency department with variable seasonal volumes

• Perform emergency procedures and stabilize critical patients

• Collaborate with on-site and remote specialty support services

• Accurately document all patient encounters in Epic EMR