Emergency Medicine Physician

Specialty: Emergency Medicine
Provider Type: Physician (MD/DO)
Location: Osage Beach, Missouri
Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
Priority: URGENT
Coverage Need: 25-30 Night Shifts per Month

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Emergency Medicine Physician to provide nocturnist coverage at a busy regional referral center in Missouri.

This is an urgent coverage need with significant overnight availability. Physicians will work alongside APP support in a well-equipped emergency department with access to comprehensive hospital services.

• 12-hour overnight physician shifts

• Significant need for 25-30 night shifts per month

• Standard physician schedule is 12 shifts per month

• 12-hour APP coverage available

• High-priority ongoing coverage need

• Annual ED Volume: 36,000 visits

• 35-bed Emergency Department

• Medium-acuity patient population

• Level III Trauma Center

• 14% admission rate

• EMR: Meditech with Dragon

Available Hospital Resources:

• 18-bed Intensive Care/Cardiac Care Unit

• 22-bed Stepdown Unit

• Level II Nursery

• State-designated Level II Stroke Center

Licensure

• Active Missouri Medical License or ability to obtain

Board Certification

• ABEM preferred

• ABIM or ABFM considered with prior Emergency Medicine experience

Experience

• Previous Emergency Medicine experience required

Required Certifications

• ATLS

• BLS

• PALS

Clinical Skills

• Broad Emergency Medicine procedural competency

• Comfortable managing medium-acuity emergency department patients

Experienced Emergency Medicine Physician seeking substantial nocturnist locums coverage. Candidates with strong procedural skills, overnight availability, and flexibility for multiple shifts per month are encouraged to apply.

URGENT NEED - Significant overnight coverage available for physicians able to commit to 25-30 night shifts per month.