Locum Tenens Opportunity : Urgent Care Physician Near St. Louis, MO
We are seeking experienced physicians specializing in Emergency Medicine, Urgent Care, Family Medicine, or Med / Peds to join our team on a locum tenens basis near St. Louis, MO. This role is designed for those who are passionate about providing high-quality care in a fast-paced outpatient setting, managing a variety of urgent care needs for both pediatric and adult patients.
Position Details : Specialties :
Emergency Medicine
Start Date : ASAP
End Date : Ongoing
Reason for Coverage : Scheduling Need
Provider Type : Physician
Request Type : Locum Tenens
Coverage Type : Scheduled Clinical Hours Only
Practice Setting : Outpatient
Schedule and Duties :
Allowed Holidays :
New Year's Day
Patients Per Shift : 30-50
Bed in Department : 5
Rounding : Not Applicable
Typical Procedures :
Minor procedures (sutures, casts, splints)
Requirements :
Board Certification :
Must be board certified or board eligible in Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, or Med / Peds.
Licensure : Licensed in MO or through IMLC.
Certifications : BLS : Yes
Preferred Candidate Profile :
Must be comfortable treating both adult and pediatric patients (generally 6 months and up).
Additional Information :
Scheduling / Needs : Shifts :
Up to 14 shifts per month, with a preference for locums able to cover a significant number of shifts.
Centers Operating Hours :
Monday to Friday : 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. (12-hour shifts)
Description / Other Details :
Physicians will be working in a state-of-the-art urgent care clinic that includes lab and mobile X-ray facilities. Providers must be skilled in treating patients of all ages, from 6 months and up, for a wide range of urgent care needs. Responsibilities include performing minor procedures such as suturing, wound care, I&Ds, splinting, reading X-rays, and ECGs, as well as placing IVs. Collaboration with medical assistants, scribes, and radiology techs is required, though no RN / LPN support is available.
COVID-19 vaccination is highly recommended, and the flu vaccine will be required unless an exemption is provided.
Job ID : j-223511
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Physician Emergency Medicine • St. Louis, MO, United States