Berkshire Medical Center is actively seeking Board Certified or Board Eligible Emergency Medicine Physicians for locum coverage. This opportunity will involve floating between Berkshire Medical Center (BMC) and North Adams Hospital, with the greatest need for morning and night shifts.
Massachusetts-licensed providers with strong availability will be prioritized.
Position Highlights Practice Setting: Emergency Department
Trauma Level: Level III
Total ED Beds: 32
Annual ED Volume: 55,000 visits
Patient Admission Rate: 30%
EMR: Meditech
APP Coverage: Yes
Admissions: Managed by Hospitalist / Admitting Service
Codes: Emergency Medicine physicians are NOT responsible for codes
Response Time Requirement: 30 minutes
OB Patients: Sent directly to Labor & Delivery
EMS/Radio Oversight: Yes
Schedule Options Multiple shift lengths available:
12-hour shifts
11-hour shifts
8-hour shifts
Highest need: Morning and night coverage
Flexible scheduling based on availability
Credentialing & Logistics Required Qualifications Active Massachusetts medical license Highly preferred / priority given
ABEM Board Certified or Board Eligible (within 5 years of residency)
BLS/ACLS or ATLS Required
Clean background for expedited credentialing
Self-Query NPDB (pulled within the past month at time of presentation)
Availability must be clearly listed with submission
Facility Overview Berkshire Medical Center is a 298-bed community teaching hospital and the flagship facility of Berkshire Health Systems. As a Level III Trauma Center, BMC offers a full spectrum of medical and surgical services and maintains clinical partnerships with Baystate Health, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and Mass General Brigham.
BMC supports residency programs in Internal Medicine, Surgery, and Psychiatry, and serves as an academic affiliate of:
As the largest employer in Berkshire County, BMC is deeply committed to the health of its community.
Additional Coverage Site North Adams Hospital
Emergency Department
71 Hospital Ave
North Adams, MA 01247
Interested? If you are a Massachusetts-licensed Emergency Medicine physician looking for flexible locum coverage in a well-supported ED environment, we d love to connect.
Please apply with your CV and clearly listed availability for priority consideration.