Emergency Medicine Physician Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Coffee County in Alabama

Job description

About the facility

This community-based acute care hospital offers a range of medical and surgical services, delivering patient-centered care to the surrounding population. The facility maintains established clinical protocols and appropriate resources to support quality emergency care delivery. Infrastructure is in place to accommodate locum tenens clinicians during assigned coverage periods.

About the facility location

The surrounding area offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of outdoor and recreational activities suited to varied interests. Opportunities include hiking, biking, and paddling along trail-based destinations, as well as parks and community gathering spaces. Cultural and historical attractions are present throughout the broader region, providing options for leisure during time away from assignment.

About the clinician's workday

The Emergency Medicine Physician will provide overnight locum tenens clinical coverage during 12-hour night shifts (6:00 PM - 6:00 AM) at this on-site emergency department, evaluating and treating patients across all age groups in a department that receives approximately 25,000 annual visits. Clinicians will manage a variety of emergency cases, coordinate admissions and transfers as needed, and work alongside APPs throughout each assigned shift. Accurate clinical documentation must be maintained throughout each shift in accordance with established facility protocols.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: Approximately 25,000 annual ED visits
• Support staff: APPs on shift
• Patient population: All Ages
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes
• Shift time(s): Night shift: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM
• Certifications required: Board certification required; prescriptive authority required

Your dedicated recruiter

Nic Maass

Call / Text: (678) 690-7310
Email: nmaass@locumtenens.com

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