Locum Emergency Medicine Physician – Ongoing | New Ulm, MN
Job at a glance
Job description
Facility: Critical Access Hospital
Trauma Level: Adult Level IV
Location: New Ulm, Minnesota
EMR: Epic
Position Overview
A Critical Access Hospital in New Ulm, MN is seeking a Locum Emergency Medicine Physician for ongoing coverage starting March 9 for MN-licensed physicians or April 13 for non-licensed candidates (credentialing required). This is a single-coverage Emergency Department with steady volume and strong specialty support.
Local candidates only – flights are not covered at this time-but- I am willing to work out that detail.
Schedule & Shifts
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Shift Length: 12-hour shifts only
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Days: 7:00a–7:00p
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Nights: 7:00p–7:00a
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Schedule: 6–8 shifts per month (varies by month)
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24-hour shifts: Not available due to volume
Volume & Department Details
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Annual ED Volume: ~10,000 visits
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Patients per Shift:
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Typical: ~15
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Busy season: 15–20+, occasionally up to 25
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Coverage Model: Single coverage ER
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Hospital Size: 11 beds
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Patient Population: All ages (neonates through geriatrics)
Support Services
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Respiratory Therapy (RT)
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Tele-Intensivist
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Psychiatry
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Orthopedics
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General Surgery
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OB/GYN
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CRNA
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Occasional mid-level support
Candidate Requirements
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Board Certified (required)
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Specialty:
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Strong preference for Emergency Medicine
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Will consider Family Medicine with solid ED experience
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Experience: Community hospital ED experience required
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Licensure: Active MN license required to start March 9
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DEA: Required
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Certifications: ACLS, PALS, ATLS or CALS
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Strong preference for experience in MN or adjacent states
Why This Opportunity
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Consistent ongoing need with predictable monthly shifts
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Well-supported single-coverage ED
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Epic EMR
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Busy but manageable Critical Access setting with full specialty backup
If you are a local Emergency Medicine physician looking for ongoing locum work in a high-functioning Critical Access ED, this opportunity offers stability, strong support, and a dependable schedule.