Emergency Medicine Physician
Updated 3/13/26
Paris, Tennessee, 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: Paris, TN
- Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical Only
- Coverage Period: 03/01/2026 Ongoing
- Clinical Shift Schedule: Flexible Schedule; 24 Hours of Physician Coverage Daily COVERAGE DATES
- Start Date: March 1, 2026
- End Date: Ongoing
- Coverage Requested Due to Cross Credentialing
- Shifts Assigned Based on Facility Scheduling Needs
PATIENT INFORMATION
- Patient Demographics: All Ages
- Patient Volume/Census: Approximately 17,000 Annual ED Visits
- Admissions: Yes
- Rounding: Not Included
- Case Mix: General Emergency Medicine; Medium Acuity
FACILITY INFORMATION
- No. of Beds in Department: 142 Beds
- EMR System: McKesson Allscripts
- Office Equipment Available: Fully Equipped Emergency Department
- Specialty Backup Available: Over 27 Medical Specialties Including Women's Services, Behavioral Health, Inpatient and Outpatient Services
- Support Staff Available: 10 Hours of NP/PA Coverage Daily
- Reason for Coverage: Cross Credentialing Support
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- Weekly OT After 168 Hours: Per Contract Terms
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES
- Evaluation and management of emergency medical conditions across all age groups
- Stabilization and treatment of medium acuity cases
- Coordination with specialty services as clinically indicated
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Licenses: Active Tennessee Medical License
- Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine (Board Certification Preferred)
- DEA: Active Tennessee DEA Required
- Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, and PALS Required if Not ABEM Certified
- Experience: Prior Emergency Medicine Experience Preferred
- Other Qualifications: Must Have State License, Board Certification, and DEA in Hand at Time of Presentation
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide comprehensive emergency medical care in a community hospital setting
- Manage patient flow in a 24-hour physician coverage model
- Collaborate with NP/PA providers and multidisciplinary staff
- Document all encounters accurately within McKesson Allscripts EMR
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies and quality standards
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service