We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for an ongoing locum opportunity in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. This position offers a flexible schedule with 10 shifts per month, strong APP support, and the opportunity to practice in a high-volume emergency department serving a broad patient population.
Assignment Details - Start: ASAP
- Ongoing assignment
- Open-ended coverage
- Approximately 10 shifts per month
Schedule - 12-hour physician shifts
- Flexible scheduling
- Saturday Friday work week
- No call requirements
Practice Setting - Emergency Department
- 333-bed hospital
- Approximately 40,000 annual ED visits
- 18% admission rate
- Allscripts EMR
Clinical Responsibilities - Evaluate, diagnose, and treat a broad range of emergency conditions
- Manage adult and pediatric emergency patients
- Perform emergency procedures as clinically indicated
- Provide comprehensive emergency department coverage
Support Staff - 24-hour NP/PA coverage
- Collaborative emergency medicine environment
Requirements - MD or DO
- Residency training in:
- Emergency Medicine
- Family Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- General Surgery
- Arkansas medical license or the ability to obtain one
- DEA with Arkansas prescribing authority
- Board Certified or Board Eligible through:
- Prior emergency medicine experience required
Certifications - ATLS required
- ACLS required
- PALS required
- BLS required
Additional Qualifications - Non-board-certified physicians must document 2,500 emergency department hours within the previous five years
- Broad emergency medicine experience is essential
Ideal Candidate This opportunity is ideal for ABEM, ABFM, or ABIM physicians seeking a flexible locum schedule in a busy emergency department with strong APP support and an ongoing coverage need.
