Job Summary
Job Description
SMART is actively recruiting for EM locum physicians for coverage in Paducah, KY. Coverage is needed as soon as credentialed
Need: 15-20 Day & Night Shifts
FACILITY INFORMATION
- Specialty: Emergency Medicine
- Board requirement (Example BE/BC EM, FM, IM): BC EM
- Will an FM candidate be accepted? Will consider ABIM & ABFM candidates with 5+ years of ED experience
- Please list what life Support Certifications are Required: currently ACLS, PALS and ATLS but these are in the process of being removed if EM boarded
- COVID vaccine or exemption form required? Yes
LOCUM COVERAGE ASSESSMENT
- Reason for Locum need? Resignations
- Start Date: ASAP
- How many shifts per month in Locum Coverage will help stabilize the program? 15-20
- Is the Locum Coverage needed short-term (3-6 months) or long-term (6+ months)? Long term
- Is the Locum Coverage needed for a specific shift type: Days & nights
- Temp/Emergency Privileges granted? Yes
PROGRAM DETAILS
- Annual Patient Volume: 35,000
- Patients per Hour:1.5-2
- ED Bed Count:35
- Shift Times / Coverage Details: 630a-530p, 10a-10p, 630p-630a
- APC Hours of Coverage: 24
- Scribe Coverage: None
- EMR: Epic
- Admitting Orders: Is the ED Physician responsible for writing the orders? no
- Who responds to codes, EM or HM? Both. EM is mainly responsible for airways.
- Trauma Center Designation: N/A
Paid malpractice, travel and accommodations
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