Locum Physician Emergency Medicine

4 weeks ago


Frankfort, Kentucky, United States Aya Locums Full time
Job Details
  • Profession: Physician
  • Pay: $260/hr - $300/hr
  • Assignment Length: 13 Weeks
  • Schedule: 5x10-Hour 07:00 - 17:00
  • Openings: 4
  • Start Date: 05-05-2025
  • Experience: 1 year
  • Facility Info: Log in to view details
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Locum Emergency Medicine Physician Job Description And Requirements

About Locum Emergency Medicine Physician Jobs

This is a generalized description of locum emergency medicine physician job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the facility, patient population and the volume of the emergency department.

Job Responsibilities
  • Provide prompt and comprehensive medical care to patients experiencing a wide range of emergencies and acute illnesses in the emergency department.
  • Conduct thorough patient assessments, including history taking, physical examinations, and diagnostic tests.
  • Diagnose and stabilize patients with life-threatening conditions.
  • Develop and implement treatment plans for various acute medical and surgical emergencies.
  • Perform emergency procedures such as suturing, wound care and splinting, as needed.
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests (e.g., X-rays, CT scans) to guide treatment decisions.
  • Prescribe medications and manage pain effectively.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
  • Document patient care accurately and thoroughly in the medical record.
  • Maintain a calm and professional demeanor in high-pressure situations.
Skills
  • In-depth knowledge of emergency medicine principles and practices, including diagnosis, treatment, and stabilization of acute illnesses and injuries.
  • Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Exceptional resource management skills to prioritize care and utilize resources effectively.
  • Proficiency in performing emergency procedures and resuscitation techniques.
  • Adaptability and ability to remain calm under pressure while managing multiple patients simultaneously.
  • Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Physical stamina and endurance to work long shifts in a demanding environment.
Minimum Education Requirements
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
  • Board certification in emergency, internal or family medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM), the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), the American Board of Family Medicine or the AOA.
License & Certifications
  • Board certification.
  • Active and unrestricted medical license in Kentucky .
Experience
  • While specific requirements may vary, most locum emergency medicine physician positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience working in an emergency department setting.
Additional Notes
  • Locum tenens emergency medicine physician positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals and other healthcare facilities with emergency departments.
  • These positions can offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing physicians to explore diverse work environments or control their workload.
  • Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum physicians, so familiarization with the specific state regulations is recommended.


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