Emergency Medicine Physician | Locum Tenens | East Bay, CA

Job description

Are you a Board-Certified Emergency Medicine Physician looking for a flexible locums opportunity in a dynamic healthcare setting? We offer a variety of shifts to suit your schedule and provide exceptional care to patients in a supportive environment.

Why Choose Us?
- Flexible Schedule: Tailor your work schedule with a variety of shift options, including days, evenings, and nights.
- Manageable Patient Volume: Experience moderate patient volumes (15-25 per shift) with 3-4 physicians on staff.
- No Trauma or STEMI: Focus on general emergency medicine cases without the complexity of trauma or STEMI care.
- Teaching Environment: Share your expertise in a teaching facility where you can mentor and collaborate with colleagues.
- Supportive Team: Benefit from a strong management team dedicated to your success.
- Competitive Compensation: Earn a competitive salary with malpractice coverage and tail included.
- Fast Track Credentialing: Get credentialed quickly and begin seeing patients sooner.

Job Details:
Specialty: Emergency Medicine
Occupation: Physician (MD/DO)
Duration: 3-month contract (with the ability to renew)
Shift: Flexible schedule options including:
Provider A, Day 6a-4p
Provider B, Day 7:30a-5p
Provider B, Night 11p-8a
Employment Type: Locums Contract

Responsibilities:
- Assess patients that enter the emergency room immediately and oversee emergency patients’ recovery.
- Conduct follow-up visits to monitor the patient’s condition.
- Request the appropriate medical tests and based on them, follow a treatment plan.
- Develop effective patient care plans.
- Refer patients to appropriate specialists.
- Ensure that patients are stable before transferring them to the proper department for further evaluation.
- Provide instructions for discharge and any relevant paperwork.
- Maintain the patient’s medical records.
- Coordinate with different ER departments to ensure patients receive the necessary treatment

Requirements:
- Board Certified/Eligible in Emergency Medicine
- Active and unrestricted California Medical License (MD/DO)

• No Trauma or STEMI
• Malpractice Covered