Locum- Emergency Medicine Physician

Job description

Location: A city located in southwest Nebraska surrounded by vast expanses of farmland, primarily used for agriculture such as cattle ranching, corn, wheat, and soybean farming. The city's economy is closely tied to agriculture, with many residents working in related industries. Denver, Colorado is approximately 250 miles (about 400 kilometers) southwest! Facility: A community hospital provides a range of medical services, including emergency care, primary care, surgery, imaging, laboratory services, and rehabilitation. This hospital plays a vital role in delivering healthcare services to the local population Opportunity: Open Dates: 5/23 9 am - 5pm on-boarding (no call this day) 5/24 7am - 5/29 7am; (5) 24 hour days (120 hours) 6/7 7am - 6/12 7am; (5) 24 hour days (120 hours) 6/21 7am - 6/26 7am; (5) 24 hour days (120 hours) 7/3 7am - 7/8 7am (5) 24 hour days (120 hours) 7/19 7am - 7/24 7am (5) 24 hour days (120 hours) 8/2 7am - 8/7 7am; (5) 24 hour days (120 hours) 8/16 7am - 8/21 7am (5) 24 hour days (120 hours) 5 days per week every other week (Friday to Tuesday); 3-4 days of call availability and 1-2 of clinic work Schedule: 5 days per week every other week (Friday to Tuesday); 3-4 days of call availability and 1-2 of clinic work Required Procedures: Facility Location: Imperial, Nebraska Duties: On-call covering the ER, inpatient floor and also the clinic (numbers are low enough to accommodate this schedule). An average of 3 ER patients are seen per day. The inpatient floor average daily census is 2.7. Clinic patients are generally urgent care visits; not to exceed 8 per day. On-call Provider is not required to stay on-site (outside of clinic hours); they just need to be in the ER within 30 minutes if requested. Coverage would also include the Chief of Staff, Medical Director and collaborating Physician roles. Required Procedures: Intubating, suturing, lesion removal, chest tubes EMR: Cerner Compensation: Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.