Locum Emergency Medicine Physician Needs in Ohio!

ATC West Healthcare Services is seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine provider to support an Emergency Department on a locum or ongoing basis. The provider will deliver emergency care, manage patient admissions, and oversee Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) in a moderate-volume ED setting. Candidates must be available for night and weekend shifts, with a minimum of 5 shifts per month (preferred 8–10) and availability for 12+ months.

Dates / Schedule

• Start Date: As soon as credentialed (minimum 60+ days)

• Shift Options:

  • 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM

  • 8:00 PM – 8:00 AM

• Minimum Availability: 5 shifts per month (preferred 8–10)

• Commitment: Ongoing, ideally 12+ months

• Patient Volume: ~15–20 patients per shift per provider

• Annual ED Volume: 18,527

• ED Beds: 11

• Admissions from ED: ~17%

• Daily ED Admission Rate: 17%

• Daily Transfer Rate: <7%

• Trauma Level: None

• Fast Track: Yes

• EMR: Allscripts / Paragon

Job Details / Responsibilities

• Provide emergency medical care to patients presenting to the ED.

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat a wide range of acute illnesses and injuries.

• Supervise and collaborate with Advanced Practice Providers (APPs).

• Write and manage admission orders for patients admitted from the ED.

• Coordinate care with consulting specialists, including:

  • Radiology

  • Cardiology

  • Pulmonology

  • Gastroenterology

  • Urology

  • Hematology/Oncology

• Stabilize and determine disposition of patients (admit, discharge, or transfer).

• Follow ED protocols for patient triage and fast-track care when appropriate.

• Ensure appropriate documentation in the Allscripts/Paragon EMR system.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Education & Certification

• Board Certified in Internal Medicine (IM) or Family Medicine (FM) through ABMS or AOA

• ACLS, ATLS, BLS, PALS, and NRP certifications required

Licensure

• Active Ohio medical license (IMLC accepted with proof of Letter of Qualification within 3 business days of acceptance)

Experience

• Minimum 2+ years of recent Emergency Medicine experience

• Ability to manage ED patient volumes and supervise APPs

Additional Requirements

• COVID-19 vaccination required

• Clean background and malpractice history

• NPDB self-query report required at time of name clear

• Availability for night and weekend shifts.