Locum Tenens Opportunity for Emergency Medicine Physicians

• Specialties: Emergency Medicine


• Department: Emergency


• Start Date: 05-27-2024


• End Date: Ongoing


• Location: Near Altus, OK


• Allowed Holidays: New Year's Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day


• Provider Type: Physician


• Request Type: Locum Tenens


• Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Only


• EMR System: MediTech


• Practice Setting: Outpatient, Inpatient


• Practice Details:
  
  
  
  • Coverage Needed: 24 hours of physician coverage, 12-hour shifts
  
  
  • Additional Provider Coverage: 10 hours of APP coverage daily
  
  
  • ED Volume: 20,000
  
  
  • Admission Rate: 12%
  
  
  • Patients Per Shift: 27-28
  
  
  • Bed In Department: 11
  
  
  • Accept Multiple Providers: Yes
  
  
  • Board Certification Requirement: Yes
  
  
  • Fellowship Requirement: N/A
  
  
  • Minimum Board Certification: Eligible
  
  
  • License Requirement: Licensed in OK only
  
  
  • Certifications Required:
    
    
    
    • ACLS: Yes (EM trained does not require ATLS, ACLS & PALS, however, Primary Care trained physician will need these)
    
    
    • ATLS: Yes
    
    
    • PALS: Yes
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • Reimbursement for Licensing Costs: No
  
  
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 30-60 days if a clean file
  
  
  
  

This locum tenens opportunity near Altus, OK, offers an excellent chance for Emergency Medicine physicians to provide essential coverage in both outpatient and inpatient settings. With a substantial ED volume of 20,000 and a 24-hour physician coverage requirement, this role is integral to ensuring high-quality care for patients.

Physicians applying for this position must be board certified or eligible and hold a valid license in OK. ACLS, ATLS, and PALS certifications are required. The facility accepts multiple providers and offers temporary privileges if needed.

Join a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional care to patients in need. Experience the satisfaction of making a difference while enjoying the scenic surroundings near Altus, OK. Job ID: J-206648