JOB OVERVIEW :
- Job Title : Emergency Medicine Physician
- Job Type : Locum Tenens
- Location : New Ulm, MN
- Service Setting : Critical Access Hospital (Emergency Department)
- Coverage Type : Clinical Only (No Call)
- Coverage Period : 01 / 12 / 2026 – 24 weeks (Jan – Jun 2026)
- Clinical Shift Schedule : 12-hour shifts, 7 : 00a – 7 : 00p or 7 : 00p – 7 : 00a
COVERAGE DATES :
01 / 12 / 2026 – 06 / 30 / 2026 (6–8 shifts per month)PATIENT INFORMATION :
Patient Demographics : Neonates, Infants, Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics.Patient Volume / Census : 15–20 patients per shift; up to 25 during busy season.Admissions : YesCase Mix : Emergency medicine cases across all age groups.FACILITY INFORMATION :
No. of Beds in Department : 11Trauma Level : Adult IVEMR System : EpicOffice Equipment Available : Standard ED equipment.Specialty Backup Available : Ortho, General Surgery, OB / GYN, CRNA, Psych, RT, Teleintensivist.Support Staff Available : RT, Psych, Teleintensivist, Ortho, General Surgery, OB / GYN, CRNA, mid-levels (occasionally).Reason for Coverage : Supplemental coverage.PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE :
Hospital Privileges Required : YesCredentialing Timeline : 60–90 days (fingerprinting required; typically 48 hours to post).Orientation : 4 hours, non-billable.COMPENSATION & BENEFITS :
Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance : Covered (local candidates only; flights not covered).REQUIRED PROCEDURES :
Emergency medicine procedures typical for a single-coverage ED physician.Management of neonates through geriatrics.Coordination of emergency support services.JOB REQUIREMENTS :
Licenses : Active Minnesota license (Required).Board : Board Certified in Emergency Medicine (Required).DEA : Required.Certifications : ACLS, PALS, ATLS or CALS (Required).Experience : Prior community site experience preferred.Other Qualifications : Experience with Epic EMR preferred.DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :
Provide emergency medicine coverage in a single-coverage ED setting.Manage 15–20 patients per shift, with seasonal increases to 25 patients.Deliver care across all age groups from neonates to geriatrics.Collaborate with available specialty and support staff including Ortho, Surgery, OB / GYN, CRNA, and Psych.Document all patient encounters accurately in Epic EMR.