Emergency Medicine Locum Tenens Opportunity Near Stevens Point, WI
We are seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Emergency Medicine Physician for a locum tenens opportunity near Stevens Point, WI. This position is ideal for physicians with experience in both Emergency Medicine (EM) and Urgent Care (UC), offering a great chance to work in a high-volume, combined emergency and urgent care department. The role is available ASAP and will be ongoing, providing long-term stability and flexibility for the right candidate.
Key Details:
- Start Date: ASAP
- End Date: Ongoing
- Coverage Type: Scheduled clinical hours only (No Call)
- Practice Setting: Inpatient only, no outpatient responsibilities
- Holidays Covered: Labor Day, New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Christmas Day, 4th of July, Christmas Eve (half day commencing at noon), and Thanksgiving Day
- EMR System: Cerner
Responsibilities:
- Shift Details:
- Variable shifts available: 6 a.m. 6 p.m. and 6 p.m. 6 a.m. seven days a week.
- Double coverage shifts: Monday-Friday from 10 a.m. 10 p.m. and Saturday-Sunday from 11 a.m. 10 p.m.
- The locum will typically be scheduled for a 12-hour shift.
- FTE Requirement: The facility needs 2 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) physicians, with one FTE covering 11 shifts per month.
- Patient Volume: The emergency department and urgent care combined see an average of 140 patients per shift.
- Department Beds: 38 total beds in the combined ED/UC.
- Advanced Practice Clinicians (APC): APC support is available in urgent care from 7:30 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., with several overlapping shifts.
Qualifications:
- Board Certification: Physicians must be ABEM certified to qualify for this position.
- Required Certifications:
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Licensing Requirements: There are no specific licensing requirements to bid, but physicians must be licensed in Wisconsin.
- Temporary Privileges: Available for qualified candidates, with an estimated credentialing timeframe of 60 days for clean files.
Additional Information:
- Stroke Certification: Yes, the hospital is stroke certified.
- Multiple Providers Accepted: The facility is open to hiring multiple providers to meet the coverage needs.
- No Call: There are no on-call responsibilities with this position.
This is an exciting opportunity for Emergency Medicine physicians looking to practice in a fast-paced environment with strong APC support and flexible scheduling. With the role offering long-term coverage, it provides stability while allowing physicians to make a meaningful impact in a busy EM/UC department.
Job ID: j-245985
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