Emergency Medicine Physician (ASAP, Florida)

Quick Facts

• Role: Emergency Medicine Physician (locum coverage)

• Location: Florida

• Start: ASAP

• Duration: Ongoing, initially 6–12 months

• Coverage: Days and nights

• Shift length: Primarily 12-hour shifts at FSEDs

• Expected volume: ~2–2.5 patients per hour at peak

• ED size: FSED ~12 ER bays; Main hospital ~80 ER beds

• Acuity: Moderate to high acuity emergency patients

• Admission rates: FSED ~8–10%; Main hospital ~30%

• Support: Standard ED nursing and ancillary support; APP triage available at main hospital; no APP triage at FSED locations

• Certification: ABEM or previous Emergency Medicine experience

Description

Emergency Medicine locum coverage is needed in Florida with an ASAP start and ongoing duration, initially for 6–12 months. The schedule includes both day and night shifts with primarily 12-hour shifts at FSED locations, supported by standard ED nursing and ancillary teams. You will care for moderate to high acuity emergency patients, with APP triage available at the main hospital and no APP triage at FSED sites.

Responsibilities

• Provide Emergency Medicine services across FSED and main hospital shifts

• Manage moderate to high acuity emergency patients

• Perform triage and clinical decision-making, including at FSED locations without APP triage

Requirements

• ABEM certification or previous Emergency Medicine experience

• Ability to cover both day and night shifts