Emergency Medicine Physician Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage in Connecticut

Job description

About the facility

This inpatient facility provides emergency medical services to the regional patient population in Connecticut. The facility maintains established clinical protocols and appropriate resources to support quality emergency care delivery across assigned coverage periods. Infrastructure is in place to accommodate locum tenens clinicians, including 24-hour APP support and structured dual-coverage scheduling.

About the facility location

Connecticut offers a range of attractions suited to varied interests, including the New England Air Museum in Windsor Locks, one of the country's largest aviation museums with over 100 aircraft on display. The state features outdoor recreation destinations such as Brownstone Adventure Sports Park in Portland, set within a historic granite quarry, as well as scenic coastal landmarks including the Groton Lighthouse at the mouth of the Thames River. Clinicians on assignment may also explore brewery tours, live music venues, farm-to-table dining experiences, and cultural institutions such as the Griswold Inn, which houses a notable marine art collection, across multiple regions throughout the state.

About the clinician's workday

The Emergency Medicine Physician will provide inpatient clinical coverage during night shifts at this on-site facility in Connecticut, averaging 32 hours per week on a rotating schedule of 3 shifts one week and 4 shifts the next. Clinicians will evaluate and manage an average of 15 patients per shift, maintaining accurate clinical documentation throughout each assigned shift. Dual physician coverage is in place from 7:00 AM to 2:00 AM, with single physician coverage from 2:00 AM to 7:00 AM; 24-hour APP coverage supports clinical operations throughout the assignment. Board certification is required, and no call responsibilities are associated with this position.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 15 patients per shift
• Support staff: APPs providing 24-hour coverage; dual physician coverage during peak hours
• Patient population: All Ages
• Location type: On-Site
• Shift time(s): Night shift; single physician coverage 2:00 AM - 7:00 AM; dual physician coverage 7:00 AM - 2:00 AM
• Certifications required: Board certification required

Your dedicated recruiter

Nic Maass

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

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