Physician - Emergency Medicine
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- ID: 209442
- Published September 2, 2025
- Job ID 209442
- Job Title Physician - Emergency Medicine
- Clinician Type Physician
- Specialty Emergency Medicine
- State FL
- Duration 18 Days
Job Description
We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a locum tenens assignment in Florida, starting Dec 8, 2025. This 18-week opportunity offers night shifts in a fast-paced community hospital, with the potential to incorporate day shifts after onboarding. The role features comprehensive 24-hour physician and APP coverage in an emergency department within a hospital. Providers will care for all age groups, primarily adults and geriatric patients, and must be comfortable performing all lifesaving emergency procedures.
Job Details
- Location: Florida
- Facility Type: Community Hospital
- Start Date: Dec 8, 2025
- LOA: 18 weeks
- Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine Physician
- Schedule: Nights only, 7p-7a; option to incorporate day shifts (7a-7p) once onboard. APP shifts: 9a-9p, 11a-11p. 24-hour physician and APP coverage.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide emergency medical care for all ages, with emphasis on adult and geriatric patients
- Stabilize traumatic patients in a non-designated trauma setting
- Perform all lifesaving procedures, including:
- Intubation
- Ventilator management
- Chest tube insertion
- Arterial line placement
- Central line placement
- Manage a broad spectrum of emergency cases in a fast-paced environment
- Collaborate with advanced practice providers and hospital staff
- Utilize Meditech EHR for patient documentation
Additional Information
- Florida medical license required
- Trauma experience preferred but not required
- Board certification not required
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.