Physician - Emergency Medicine

Job Description

Our client is actively seeking a skilled Emergency Medicine Physician for a focused 6-day assignment in Illinois, commencing Jul 6, 2026. This dynamic role requires commitment to 24-hour shifts, primarily focusing on managing a caseload of very low acuity and volume cases. Duties will include treating common conditions such as sore throats, upper respiratory symptoms, sprains, minor fractures, various rashes, and minor abdominal discomfort.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Treat very low acuity and volume cases.
• Address sore throat and upper respiratory symptoms.
• Manage sprains, strains, and minor fractures.
• Treat rashes, skin infections, and bug bites.
• Evaluate and treat minor abdominal pain or discomfort.

Additional Information

• Experience with Cerner and Epic EMR systems preferred.

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.