JOB OVERVIEW
- Job Title : Physician - Emergency Medicine
- Job Type : Locum Tenens
- Location : Sioux City, Iowa
- Service Setting : Emergency Department
- Coverage Type : Clinical Only
- Coverage Period : February 3, 2025 July 1, 2025 (5-month assignment)
- Clinical Shift Schedule : 12-hour shifts, 7 AM 7 PM & 7 PM 7 AM
PATIENT INFORMATION
Patient Demographics : Adults, PediatricsAnnual Volume : Approximately 22,000 patientsPatient Volume : 55-65 patients per dayCase Mix : General Emergency MedicineFACILITY INFORMATION
EMR System : EpicSupport Staff Available : Physicians and APPs (Advanced Practice Providers, 24-hour physician coverage, 18-hour APP coverage)Specialty Backup Available : LimitedScribe Coverage : Not ProvidedReason for Coverage : Staffing needs for consistent coveragePRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required : YesTemporary Privileges Available : Yes (Expedited if provider has a clean file)Credentialing Timeline : Approximately 30-60 daysOrientation Requirements : 4-5 hour facility orientation; EPIC training available on Tuesdays (8 : 30 AM 1 : 30 PM)COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Rate : TBDTravel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance : Included in rateREQUIRED PROCEDURES
General Emergency Medicine proceduresJOB REQUIREMENTS
Licenses : Active Iowa State License and DEACertifications : ACLS, ATLS, PALSExperience :Minimum of 2 years Emergency Medicine experienceMust provide case log for verificationOther Qualifications :Board Certification in ABEM, ABFM, ABIM, or their osteopathic counterpartsMust hold an MD or DO degreeExperience with EPIC EMR is a plusDUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Deliver high-quality emergency care to patients in a fast-paced environmentManage 12-hour shifts, independently handling high patient volumeParticipate in required orientation and EMR trainingAdhere to hospital protocols and compliance standardsThis opportunity is ideal for Emergency Medicine physicians seeking a locum tenens assignment in a dynamic and supportive environment with competitive compensation.