We are seeking Emergency Medicine Physicians for locum coverage in Eden, North Carolina. This opportunity is open to ABEM-certified Emergency Medicine physicians, as well as Family Medicine (ABFM) and Internal Medicine physicians with Emergency Medicine experience.
Join a community hospital offering comprehensive medical services, established physician and APC coverage, and access to multiple hospital-based specialties.
Assignment Details
- Specialty: Emergency Medicine
- Location: Eden, NC
- Setting: Hospital-based Emergency Department
- Annual ED Volume: Approximately 20,000 visits
- EMR: Epic
- Coverage: 24-hour physician coverage with 12-hour APC coverage
Schedule & Coverage
- Emergency Department coverage
- 24-hour daily physician staffing
- 12-hour daily Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) staffing
Practice Setting
- Community-based acute care hospital
- Approximately 20,000 annual Emergency Department visits
- 17 ED treatment rooms
- Approximately 55 ED visits per day on average
Hospital Services & Specialty Support
The hospital offers a range of services, including:
- Inpatient and outpatient surgery
- Diagnostic imaging
- Women's health services
- Cancer care
- Rehabilitation services
Clinical Responsibilities
- Evaluate and treat patients presenting to the Emergency Department
- Diagnose and manage acute illnesses and injuries
- Stabilize critically ill and injured patients
- Order and interpret laboratory testing and diagnostic imaging
- Perform emergency procedures within approved clinical privileges
- Coordinate admissions, transfers, and specialty consultations
- Collaborate with APCs, nursing staff, and hospital-based specialists
- Provide comprehensive emergency care across a broad range of clinical presentations
Board Certification Requirements
- Board Certified in Emergency Medicine (ABEM)
- Family Medicine (ABFM) physicians with Emergency Medicine experience
- Internal Medicine physicians with Emergency Medicine experience
Licensing & Certifications
- Active North Carolina medical license required
- ACLS required for non-ABEM physicians
- PALS required for non-ABEM physicians
- ATLS required for non-ABEM physicians
Ideal Candidate
An experienced Emergency Medicine Physician or Family Medicine/Internal Medicine Physician with Emergency Medicine experience who is comfortable working in a community hospital Emergency Department. The ideal candidate will have strong emergency medicine skills, experience managing a diverse patient population, and the ability to collaborate effectively with APCs and hospital-based specialists.
Interested candidates should submit their CV and availability to learn more!