Emergency Medicine

Job ID: ORD-224161-MD-TN

Emergency Medicine Physician Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Northeastern Tennessee

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This job at a glance

  • Dates needed: ASAP - Ongoing
  • Shift type: Day Shift;Night Shift
  • Assignment type: ER
  • Call required: No
  • Board certification required: Negotiable

Job description

About the facility

This full-service acute care hospital provides comprehensive emergency, surgical, cardiovascular, and specialty care. The facility maintains established clinical protocols and appropriate resources to support quality emergency care delivery across day and night shift coverage periods.

About the facility location

Tennessee offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of outdoor and recreational activities suited to varied interests. The state features hiking trails, river rafting, kayaking, and scenic drives, as well as attractions such as Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, Dollywood, and Ruby Falls. Bass fishing, farm experiences, and access to the Smoky Mountains further contribute to the region's recreational offerings, complemented by food festivals, arts and crafts fairs, antique festivals, live music, and car shows held across numerous communities throughout the year.

About the clinician's workday

The Emergency Medicine Physician will provide locum tenens clinical coverage during day and night shifts at this on-site emergency department, evaluating and managing patients presenting with a broad range of acute illnesses and injuries across all age groups. The clinician will supervise and support Nurse Practitioners and Physician Associates as part of the Emergency Medicine team in a collaborative, hospital-based setting. Accurate clinical documentation must be maintained throughout each assigned shift.

Additional job details
  • Case load/PPD: Variable
  • Support staff: Nurse Practitioners and Physician Associates on team
  • Patient population: All Ages
  • Location type: On-Site
  • Prescriptive authority required: Yes
  • Shift time(s): Day shift and night shift
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