Emergency Medicine Physician – Locum Tenens Lansing, Michigan | 2026 Ongoing Coverage | $300/hour

Job description

McLaren Health is seeking an Emergency Medicine physician for locum tenens coverage in Lansing, MI. This opportunity offers multiple shifts throughout 2026 with ongoing coverage needs, a high-acuity clinical environment, and strong on-site support.

Position Overview

Specialty: Emergency Medicine

Coverage Type: Locum Tenens

Coverage Period: 2026 – Ongoing

Shifts: Multiple shifts available (days, evenings, and nights)

Emergency Department Details

Annual ED Volume: ~40,000 visits

Average Patients per Day: ~110

Number of Beds: 42

Trauma Level: III

EHR: Cerner

Staffing & Support

Full nursing support

12 hours of APP coverage daily

Fast Track: Yes

Staffed by APP

~15% of total ED volume

Supervision Required: APPs and residents

ED staff does not respond to house codes

Hospitalist team writes admission orders

Clinical Metrics

~70% of total hospital admissions originate from the ED

~22% of ED patients admitted per day

<1% of ED patients transferred per day

Compensation & Coverage

$300 per hour

Occurrence-based malpractice insurance provided

Transportation and housing provided

Ideal Candidate

MD or DO

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine

Comfortable supervising APPs and residents

Experience in a higher-volume, Trauma Level III setting preferred

Next Steps

Physicians interested in ongoing or recurring shifts throughout 2026 are encouraged to reach out to discuss availability, credentialing timelines, and scheduling preferences.

• January and February Dates - March ongoing TBD schedule
• $300/hour
• Trauma Level III