Emergency Medicine Physician

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Title : Physician Emergency Medicine (ABEM, ABFM, ABIM)
• Job Type : Locum Tenens
• Location : Byron, GA
• Service Setting : Emergency Department (Hospital)
• Coverage Type : Clinical Only
• Coverage Period : ASAP Ongoing
• Clinical Shift Schedule : 12-hour shifts : 7a 7p, 7p 7a
• On-Call Shift Schedule : None COVERAGE DATES
• Start Date : 9 / 1 / 25
• Estimated Assignment Length : 6 months
• Minimum Shifts Acceptable : 5 shifts / month
• Flexible scheduling available PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics : Adults (ED setting)
• Patient Volume / Census : 82 patients / day
• Admissions : 5.1% admission rate
• Rounding : Not required
• Case Mix : General Emergency Medicine
• % EMS : 9.3%
• Annual Volume : 29,813 visits FACILITY INFORMATION
• No. of Beds in Department : 14 ED beds
• Trauma Level : No Trauma Designation
• EMR System : Epic
• Office Equipment Available : Not specified
• Specialty Backup Available : Not listed
• Support Staff Available : NPs / PAs (24-hour coverage)
• Reason for Coverage : Supplemental Coverage needed PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required : Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available : No
• Credentialing Timeline : 60 days
• Expedited Privileges : Not available COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Rate : TBD
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance : Paid travel and lodging (or negotiable)
• Contract Type : - Daily OT after 12 hours - Weekly OT after 168 hours JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses : Active GA license required
• Board : ABEM, AOBEM, ABFM, ABIM (No ABPS)
• DEA : Active DEA required
• Certifications : ACLS, PALS
• Experience : EM, FM, or IM backgrounds accepted
• Other Qualifications : Familiarity with Epic preferred DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide emergency medical care across 12-hour shifts
• Collaborate with NP / PA team on shared patient load
• Document patient encounters in EPIC EMR
• Manage approximately 82 patients per day with 5.1% admission rate
• Work independently and with team in a low-trauma rural ED setting