Emergency Medicine Physician
Updated 11/19/25
Kirksville, Missouri, United States
Physician
Emergency Medicine
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
JOB OVERVIEW
PATIENT INFORMATION
FACILITY INFORMATION
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
JOB REQUIREMENTS
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Job Title: Emergency Medicine Physician
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Kirksville, MO
- Service Setting: Inpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical Only
- Coverage Period: Jan 01, 2026 Ongoing
- Clinical Shift Schedule: Days COVERAGE DATES
- Starting January 1, 2026
- Ongoing coverage needed
PATIENT INFORMATION
- Patient Demographics: Adults and Geriatrics
- Patient Volume/Census: Typical Emergency Department census (TBD)
- Admissions: Yes
- Phone Consults: Yes
- Case Mix: General Emergency Medicine, including Trauma, Cardiac, and Medical Emergencies
FACILITY INFORMATION
- Office Equipment Available: Standard ED equipment
- Specialty Backup Available: Full hospital specialty support
- Support Staff Available: Nurses, APPs, ancillary staff
- Reason for Coverage: Supplemental coverage
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
- Credentialing Timeline: Approximately 65 days
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES
- Emergency medical evaluations and treatment
- Management of acute and critical conditions
- Advanced airway management
- Trauma stabilization
- Coordination with specialty and inpatient services
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Licenses: Active Missouri medical license (must have at submission)
- Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine
- DEA: Active DEA certification required
- Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, PALS required
- Experience: Prior Emergency Medicine experience required for FP/IM candidates
- Other Qualifications: Proficiency in emergency medicine procedures and hospital EMR systems
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide high-quality emergency medical care for patients presenting to the Emergency Department
- Diagnose and manage a wide range of acute and emergent medical conditions
- Collaborate with nursing and support staff for coordinated patient care
- Communicate effectively with admitting physicians and specialty services
- Maintain accurate documentation within the EMR system
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