Locum - Physician - Emergency Medicine Springfield, MA
Job at a glance
Job description
Location:
Springfield, MA
Springfield, Massachusetts offers a vibrant urban experience with rich historical significance and diverse cultural attractions. As the third-largest city in Massachusetts, it provides excellent quality of life with proximity to the beautiful Connecticut River and numerous recreational opportunities.
Facility:
This facility is a well-established community hospital featuring a 44-bed emergency department that manages approximately 55,000 annual patient visits. The hospital utilizes Epic EMR for documentation and offers comprehensive support services including 24-hour radiology, laboratory, operating room, and anesthesia availability.
Opportunity:
Board Certified, Board Eligible - Emergency Medicine
Multiple locum tenens positions available starting July 1st with specific shifts needed on 7/1, 7/3, 7/5, and 7/12. Both day and night coverage opportunities available.
Job Details:
- Work in a community hospital environment with 44 beds and 55,000 annual ED visits
- Fast Track available, treating approximately 40% of total ED volume
- Supervision of APPs required
- 15% of ED patients are admitted to the hospital
- Epic EMR system utilized for documentation
- ED team responds to house codes, with a focus on airway management
- Hospitalists write admission orders
- Full support from specialists including Radiology, Critical Care, Cardiology, Pulmonology, Gastroenterology, Neurology, Urology, Hematology/Oncology, and Psychiatry
- 24-hour availability for Radiology (CT, MRI, X-Ray), Laboratory, OR, and Anesthesia
- Full travel expenses covered by the facility
Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.
