Locums Emergency Medicine Physician

Position Overview:

We are seeking a locums Emergency Medicine Physician to provide high-quality, patient-centered care at a busy and modern emergency department in West Palm Beach, Florida. This is a great opportunity to join a supportive team in a high-acuity setting, with flexible scheduling and excellent clinical resources.

Schedule Details:

• Start Date:
  
  ASAP
• Duration: 6+ month assignments with potential for extension
• Schedule:
  
  Flexible 8–12 hour shifts
  • Day and night coverage available (6a–6p, 8a–7p, 5p–5a, 6p–6a, 7a–7p, 7p–7a)
  • No call required
  • Minimum of 4–6 shifts per month required

• Annual ED Volume: ~60,000 visits
• ED Beds: 22-bed, newly renovated department with advanced imaging and technology
• Patients per Hour: 2–3, depending on volume and shift
• Admission Rate: 17%
• Pediatric Volume: 15%
• Critical Care Rate: 9%
• EMR:
  Meditech (eMAR and EDM)

• Advanced Certification as a Primary Stroke Center
• Recognized by The Joint Commission for performance on key quality measures
• Largest provider of behavioral health services in Palm Beach County

• 8 Emergency Medicine Physicians per shift
• 6 Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) per shift
• Highly collaborative, multidisciplinary team

• Board Certification in Emergency Medicine (ABEM or AOBEM)
• Active Florida Medical License
• DEA License
• ACLS, BLS, and PALS Certifications

West Palm Beach, Florida offers a coastal lifestyle with beautiful beaches, warm weather year-round, vibrant dining and nightlife, and easy access to outdoor activities, making it a popular destination to live and work.