Job Description
Join an esteemed emergency and trauma team at a Level 2 trauma center, providing comprehensive care to a diverse patient population ranging from pediatric to elder. This locum tenens position offers the opportunity to work alongside specialized support staff in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with a variety of shift options.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Emergency Department
- Start Date: May 1st
- Schedule: Day, Night, and Evening Shifts; coverage times include 6:00 AM–3:00 PM, 8:00 AM–6:00 PM, 10:00 AM–10:00 PM, 2:00 PM–12:00 AM, 6:00 PM–4:00 AM, 10:00 PM–6:00 AM; 30 shifts per month
- Patient Population: All Ages
- Location: Hot Springs, AR
- Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
- Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
- Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities
- Provide emergency medical care and trauma services
- Perform procedures including reductions, cardioversions, moderate sedation, lacerations, chest tubes, intubations, central lines, and EKG interpretation
- Work collaboratively in a team-based setting to assist with complicated cases
Qualifications
- Active AR medical license
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine
- BLS, ACLS, ATLS, PALS, and DEA certifications
- Clean malpractice history
Working Hours
- Rotating shifts covering a 24/7 schedule
- Approximately 130 hours per month
Skills
- Proficient in emergency medical procedures
- Strong teamwork and communication abilities
- Competence with EMR systems, specifically EPIC/Dragon dictation
- Ability to handle high-pressure situations effectively