Ahigh-volume Emergency Department in Kansas City, Missouri is seeking a LocumsEmergency Medicine Physician to join its experienced clinical team. Thisopportunity is ideal for a physician who enjoys a fast-paced environment with adiverse patient population, high-acuity cases, complex medical conditions, anda broad range of emergency procedures.
PositionHighlights - Schedule: Providers must be flexible to work days, nights, and weekends
- Call: No call required
- Patient Volume: Average daily census of approximately 106 patients
- Annual Admission Rate: Approximately 34%
ShiftSchedule Availablephysician shifts include:
- 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- 3:00 PM - 1:00 AM
- 8:00 PM - 6:00 AM
ClinicalEnvironment ThisEmergency Department provides care for a broad range of emergency conditions,including:
- High-acuity and critically ill patients
- Trauma cases, including penetrating trauma
- Complex medical emergencies
- Patients requiring transfers and specialty care
Thepractice environment includes:
- High procedural volume
- Significant transfer activity from surrounding facilities
- Occasional psychiatric evaluations utilizing telehealth technology
Responsibilities - Evaluate and manage patients presenting with emergency medical conditions
- Perform all standard Emergency Department procedures
- Stabilize critically ill and injured patients
- Manage complex cases and coordinate transfers when appropriate
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing staff, and ancillary teams
- Provide timely, evidence-based emergency care and accurate medical documentation
SupportStaff - Comprehensive Emergency Department support team
- All standard ED support services available
- Pediatric coverage is not included
Qualifications - Board Certified in Emergency Medicine (ABEM or AOBEM)
- Active Missouri medical license or ability to obtain licensure
- Current DEA registration
- ACLS, ATLS, PALS, and BLS certifications as required
