Locums Emergency Medicine Physician

Locum Tenens

We are seeking a Locums Emergency Medicine Physician to provide night and weekend coverage in a community emergency department in Jackson, Ohio. The physician will work in a collaborative environment with access to specialty consultants while managing a moderate patient volume.

 

Schedule

  • Shift Options:
    • 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
    • 8:00 PM – 8:00 AM
  • Coverage Needed: Nights and weekends
  • Weekend Requirement: Yes
  • On-Call: Not required

 

Emergency Department Details

  • Annual ED Volume: 18,527 visits
  • Average Patients Per Shift: 15–20 per provider
  • Total ED Beds: 11
  • Fast Track: Yes

EMR System

  • Allscripts / Paragon

 

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and treat patients presenting with acute illnesses and injuries
  • Perform emergency procedures and stabilize critically ill patients
  • Collaborate with nursing staff, advanced practice providers, and specialty consultants
  • Document patient care accurately within the EMR system
  • Ensure timely patient care in a fast-paced emergency department setting

 

Requirements

  • MD or DO from an accredited medical school
  • Board Certified through ABMS or AOA in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
  • Active Ohio medical license
  • Minimum of 2 years recent Emergency Medicine experience
  • Current certifications required:
    • ACLS
    • ATLS
    • BLS
    • PALS
    • NRP
  • COVID-19 vaccination required

 

Jackson is located in southern Ohio and offers a welcoming small-town environment with access to scenic outdoor recreation and regional parks. The community provides a relaxed pace of life while still being within driving distance of larger cities such as Columbus and Charleston.