We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for an ongoing locum assignment in Bartow, Florida, beginning November 2026. This opportunity offers a 12-hour physician coverage model in an Emergency Department seeing approximately 36,000 visits annually.
Assignment Details
- Start Date: November 17, 2026
- Ongoing coverage
- 36 guaranteed hours
Schedule
- 12-hour physician coverage model
- Overtime after 12 hours
- No telehealth
Practice Setting
- Emergency Department
- 16 ED beds
- Approximately 36,000 ED visits annually
- Approximately 99 visits per day across the department
- Cerner EMR
Clinical Responsibilities
- Evaluate and manage Emergency Department patients
- Treat acute and emergent medical conditions
- Perform all procedures required by the facility's Delineation of Privileges
Requirements
- MD or DO
- BC/BE Emergency Medicine preferred
- ABEM candidates preferred
- BC/BE Family Medicine or Internal Medicine physicians may be considered with Emergency Medicine experience
- AAPS/ABPS not accepted
- Active, unrestricted Florida medical license
- Active DEA with Florida address
- Required DEA schedules: 2, 2N, 3, 3N, 4 and 5
- Emergency Medicine experience required for FM/IM physicians
Certifications
- ACLS
- PALS
- ATLS required unless ABEM certified
Credentialing
- Case logs from the previous 2 years
- CME documentation from the previous 2 years
- Current flu vaccination
- Current TB screening
- COVID documentation
- Must meet all facility onboarding and credentialing requirements
Ideal Candidate
An ABEM-certified or eligible Emergency Medicine Physician with an active Florida license and November availability is preferred. Experienced FM/IM physicians with a strong Emergency Medicine background may also be considered.
