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Full Time Permanent

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Emergency Medicine Physician

Amergis Locum Tenens

Richmond, Indiana, United States

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Emergency Medicine Physician for a locums opportunity providing overnight coverage in a busy emergency department. This role is ideal for providers experienced in high-acuity settings who are comfortable working independently during late-night hours.

Shift Coverage
  • September 16 September 24: 10:30 PM 7:30 AM
  • October 11 October 20: 10:30 PM 7:30 AM
  • December 10 December 16: 10:30 PM 7:30 AM

Ongoing Need:

  • Minimum 12 shifts (108 hours) per month starting December
  • Potential for additional future dates
Clinical Responsibilities
  • Provide emergency medical care for acute and urgent conditions
  • Perform rapid assessments, diagnostics, and treatment planning
  • Stabilize and manage critically ill patients
  • Coordinate care with ED staff and consulting providers
  • Educate patients and families on treatment and discharge plans
  • Document care using EPIC EMR
Practice Highlights
  • Approximate volume: 2 patients per hour overnight
  • Annual ED volume: 42,000 visits
  • Coverage model:
    • Double/triple coverage until 2:00 AM
    • Single provider coverage from 2:00 AM 6:00 AM
    • Backup physician available remotely for consult
  • Limited need to float to satellite location
Requirements
  • MD or DO from an accredited medical school
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible (within 5 years) in Emergency Medicine
    • ABEM or AOBEM required
  • Active or eligible for Indiana medical license (IMLC accepted)
  • Active DEA and CSR
  • ACLS and BLS certifications
  • Must be available for required shift dates
Additional Details
  • No temporary privileges available
  • No formal orientation required

Interview Process:

  • May include brief phone interview
Travel & Lodging
  • Travel fully coordinated and covered
    • Airfare, hotel, transportation, and mileage reimbursement included
  • All travel arrangements managed by agency
Why This Opportunity?
  • Consistent night shift block scheduling
  • Strong ED support structure with backup coverage
  • Opportunity for ongoing monthly shifts
  • Streamlined workflow using EPIC
  • Ideal for providers seeking flexibility and high hourly utilization