Emergency Medicine Physician Part-Time Locums Opportunity
Location: Napoleon, Ohio
Specialty: Emergency Medicine
Provider Type: MD/DO
Schedule: 68 shifts per month
Shift Options: Days and nights
Shift Length: 12 hours
Start Date: To be determined
EMR: Meditech Expanse 2.2
Opportunity Highlights
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Part-time Emergency Medicine coverage in a rural hospital setting
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Flexible monthly commitment of 68 shifts
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Day shifts: 8:00 AM8:00 PM
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Night shifts: 8:00 PM8:00 AM
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12-hour shifts only; no 24-hour shifts
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Approximately 17 ED encounters per day
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8-bed Emergency Department
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Surgery and Cardiology available
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Opportunity for physicians comfortable practicing with limited specialty backup
Clinical Responsibilities
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Evaluate and treat patients presenting to the Emergency Department
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Manage a broad range of acute and emergent conditions
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Respond to inpatient codes as required
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Coordinate transfers and consultations when clinically indicated
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Provide comprehensive emergency care in a rural hospital environment
Facility & Patient Volume
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Annual ED volume: Approximately 6,216 encounters
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Average daily volume: Approximately 17 encounters
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Admission/observation rate: 9%
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Transfer rate: 7%
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EMS arrivals: 12%
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Available specialty support includes Surgery and Cardiology
Provider Requirements
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MD/DO
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Board Certified in Emergency Medicine (ABEM), or Board Certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine (ABFM/ABIM) with ATLS, ACLS, and PALS
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At least one year of Emergency Department experience within the past year
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Case logs documenting Emergency Medicine procedures and cases from the previous two years
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Active Ohio medical license
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Active DEA registration
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Clean credentialing file
Credentialing
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Electronic application completed through DocuSign
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Temporary privileges may be available with a complete application and credentialing file
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Estimated privileging timeframe: approximately 60 days
Ideal Candidate: A qualified Emergency Medicine physicianor an eligible FM/IM physician with the required certificationswho is comfortable working independently in a rural ED with limited specialty backup.