Locums - Chattanooga, Tennessee, Emergency Medicine Opening

Updated 12/02/25
Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
Physician
Emergency Medicine
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

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Job description

Locums – Emergency Medicine – Chattanooga, Tennessee

Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 6 months

Schedule & Shift Details:

  • 10-hour and 12-hour shifts

  • AM and PM shift coverage needed

  • Orientation includes shadowing and EMR training

Position Overview: This Emergency Medicine locums role provides coverage across both the main ED and FSED locations. New graduates are accepted, and providers will practice full-scope emergency medicine in a high-acuity environment with strong clinical support and varying provider structure based on site and shift.

Daily Breakdown / Responsibilities:

  • Standard EM procedural expectations: intubations, central lines, laceration repairs

  • Nurse/APP triage for lower-acuity patients

  • ED admission rate: 10–20%

  • Number of ER bays: 18

  • Patient volume: 108 patients / hour (total department load; distributed among team)

  • Patient mix: all acuity levels

Provider Coverage Structure:

  • FSED: 1:1 (Physician + APP)

  • Main Campus: 1 physician to 2 APPs until 2:00 a.m., then 1:1 starting 08:00 a.m.

Facility Details:

  • Practice Setting: Emergency Department / FSED

  • Support Staff: Standard ER support staff (nursing + APP team)

Requirements:

  • EM residency trained – Required

  • New grads accepted

This is a strong fit for EM providers seeking a high-volume, high-acuity emergency medicine assignment with flexible shift lengths and solid clinical support.

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