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Independence, Missouri · USA job

Emergency Medicine Physician

Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc.

Independence, Missouri

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Job description

A FreestandingEmergency Department in Independence, Missouri is seeking a Locums EmergencyMedicine Physician to provide coverage in a supportive, lower-acuity emergencycare setting. This opportunity is ideal for an Emergency Medicine physician whoenjoys a collaborative environment with APP support and a manageable patientvolume.

PositionHighlights
  • Setting: Freestanding Emergency Department
  • Shift Coverage: Days and nights available
  • Call: No call required
  • Patient Volume: Approximately 1.6 patients per hour across the department
  • Admission Rate: Approximately 5% or less
Schedule
  • Day Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Night Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
  • Single physician coverage with APP support
ClinicalEnvironment
  • Facility Type: Freestanding Emergency Department
  • Department Setup: 0 treatment rooms and 1 triage space
  • Patient Acuity: Primarily low-acuity cases with occasional higher-acuity walk-in patients
  • Trauma Designation: Freestanding site is not a trauma center; affiliated main facility is a Level II Trauma Center
Responsibilities
  • Evaluate and treat patients presenting with a variety of emergency and urgent medical conditions
  • Perform standard Emergency Department procedures within scope of practice
  • Identify and stabilize higher-acuity patients requiring transfer or escalation of care
  • Collaborate with APPs, nursing staff, and support teams to provide efficient patient care
  • Document patient encounters accurately and complete required medical documentation
SupportStaff
  • Standard Emergency Department support staff
  • Advanced Practice Provider support available during physician shifts

Qualifications
  • Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
  • Active Missouri medical license or ability to obtain licensure
  • Current DEA registration
  • ACLS, ATLS, PALS, and BLS certifications as required

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