Locum Emergency Medicine Physician

Quick Facts

• Role: Locum Emergency Medicine Physician
• Location: Mankato, MN
• Pay: $260/hr–$285/hr
• Start date: 01-11-27
• Contract length: 13 weeks
• Coverage: Scheduled shifts only (no call)
• Shift schedule: 12:00–21:00 (standard 4, 9-hour shifts)
• Facility type: Acute Care Hospital

Description

Provide prompt and comprehensive emergency care in an acute-care hospital emergency department with scheduled shifts and no call. You will assess and diagnose patients, stabilize life-threatening conditions, develop treatment plans for acute medical and surgical emergencies, perform emergency procedures, order and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe medications, and document care accurately.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients through history taking, physical exams, and diagnostic testing
• Diagnose and stabilize patients with life-threatening conditions
• Develop and implement treatment plans for acute medical and surgical emergencies
• Perform emergency procedures such as suturing, wound care, and splinting
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests (e.g., X-rays, CT scans)
• Prescribe medications and manage pain
• Communicate with patients, families, and healthcare professionals for coordinated care
• Document patient care thoroughly in the medical record
• Maintain professionalism and calm demeanor in high-pressure situations

Requirements

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
• Board certification in emergency medicine, internal medicine, or family medicine (ABEM/ABIM/ABFM/AOA)
• Active and unrestricted medical license in Minnesota
• Experience in an emergency department setting (at least 1 year preferred)

Benefits

• Highly competitive, transparent locum pay
• Dedicated application and assignment support
• In-house credentialing and licensing teams
• Travel and lodging coverage
• Easy timekeeping and streamlined document management
• Malpractice coverage and risk management support
• Additional benefits may be available where required by law