Emergency Medicine Physician (Locums)

Quick Facts

• Role: Locums Emergency Medicine Physician

• Start date: November 2, 2026

• Shift focus: Primarily night coverage; flexibility needed based on department needs and provider availability

• ED setting: Level III Trauma Center; ~30,000 annual ED volume; ~80 patients/day; 23-bed/exam-room ED

• EMR: Epic

• Admissions: Hospitalists handle admissions

• APP coverage: None on the night shift

Description

Ongoing locums opportunity for an Emergency Medicine Physician in Indiana with an immediate need for primarily night-shift coverage starting November 2, 2026. The ED has ER nursing staff support and hospitalists onsite; specialists are available on call, and there are no APPs on nights. Credentialing for a November start is estimated at 60–90 days, and temporary privileges are currently not available.

Responsibilities

• Provide Emergency Medicine coverage for scheduled night shifts
• Care for patients in collaboration with ER nursing staff and onsite hospitalists
• Coordinate consultations with other specialties available on call
• Follow the ED coverage model: not solo during primary coverage period; single-physician coverage occurs later overnight

Benefits

• Travel assistance: mileage, airfare, lodging, rental car and fuel, ground transportation
• Credentialing and onboarding assistance
• Dedicated recruiter support and travel coordination

Requirements

• BC/BE Emergency Medicine
• ABEM certification required
• No Family Medicine boards (no exceptions)
• Internal Medicine candidates only if they have ATLS experience and Emergency Medicine experience
• ATLS completed at some point previously (certification does not need to be current)
• Minimum 1 year of experience
• Active Indiana license preferred; Indiana license may be obtained if needed
• IN DEA and IN CSR