Emergency Medicine Physician (MD/DO) – Locum Opportunity - Williamsport, PA
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Job description
Emergency Medicine Physician (MD/DO) – Locum Opportunity
A hospital in Pennsylvania is seeking Emergency Medicine physicians (MD/DO) for an ongoing locum opportunity. The facility is looking to add multiple providers to help support a busy emergency department with strong specialty backup and APP support on every shift.
Assignment Overview
Start Date: As soon as credentialed
Coverage Type: Ongoing Locum Coverage
Setting: Hospital Emergency Department
Estimated Shifts: Approximately 64 shifts per month across the provider pool
EMR: Epic
Travel Covered: Mileage (personal vehicle), airfare, lodging, parking, rental car & fuel, and ground transportation
Schedule
Coverage needed Monday – Sunday across multiple shifts:
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7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
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2:00 PM – 12:00 AM
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9:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Physicians will not work solo. The department typically staffs 2 APPs per shift and 1 APP overnight.
Patient Population
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Adults: 70%
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Pediatrics: 30%
Typical Cases
Physicians will treat a wide range of emergency cases including:
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Motor vehicle accidents and trauma
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Falls and orthopedic injuries
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Chest pain, abdominal pain, headaches
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Infections and pneumonia
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COPD exacerbations
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Allergic reactions
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Burns
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Behavioral health cases
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Stroke and sepsis
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ENT emergencies
Procedures & Responsibilities
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Patient assessment and stabilization (airway management, fracture care, casting)
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Diagnosis and treatment of acute medical and surgical emergencies
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Coordination with consulting specialties
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Managing patient flow and boarding
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Continuous patient evaluation and treatment
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Documentation and charting in Epic
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Provider handoffs and team collaboration
On-Site Specialty Support
Strong specialty support available including:
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Cardiovascular / Heart & Vascular
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Orthopedic Surgery & Trauma
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Neurology
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Oncology
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OB/GYN
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Pulmonology
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Endocrinology
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Gastroenterology
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Nephrology
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Hematology
Requirements
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MD or DO
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BC/BE – Emergency Medicine
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Active Pennsylvania License
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DEA
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ACLS Certification
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Minimum 1 year of Emergency Medicine experience
IMLC candidates will be considered.
Contact Information
Cheryl Weisenberg
Senior Clinical Recruiter | WPA Medicine Staffing, LLC
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Website: www.wpamedstaffing.com