Locum Emergency Medicine Physician

Quick Facts

• Role: Locum Emergency Medicine Physician

• Location: Seattle, WA

• Duration: ASAP through ongoing coverage through 2027

• Shifts: Varied shifts (7a-4p, 11a-8p, 2p-11p, 6p-3a or 10p-7a)

• Patient volume: 8–14 patients/day

• EMR: Epic

• Weekend coverage: Required; no on-call

• Support: RNs

Description

Long-term locum tenens coverage is needed for an inpatient facility Emergency Department in Seattle, WA. You will evaluate, treat, and dispose of emergency patients, coordinating with attending physicians and other care teams while ensuring effective handoffs and communication.

Shifts are varied and weekend coverage is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality emergency medical care, including evaluation, treatment, and disposition of patients

• Collaborate with attending physicians to manage a broad spectrum of emergency conditions

• Ensure effective patient handoffs and communication with consultants, hospitalists, and other care teams

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives

Requirements

• Board Certified (ABEM/AOBEM) or Board Eligible

• WA license

• Emergency Medicine residency/fellowship; minimum 2 years Emergency Medicine experience

• ACLS, BLS, PALS

• DEA

• Clean background and malpractice history

• Ability to cover the complete coverage block from ASAP through ongoing coverage through 2027

Benefits

Full-time locum schedule with an ideal provider availability of 2 weeks per month (15 shifts) and ongoing coverage through 2027.