Emergency Medicine Physician – Antigo, WI (Locum Tenens)

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Overview:

A community hospital in Antigo, Wisconsin is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Emergency Medicine physician to provide ongoing locum tenens coverage in a low-volume, well-supported emergency department.

This role offers a balanced clinical environment with strong ancillary support, manageable patient volume, and flexible scheduling aligned to provider availability.

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Position Highlights:

• Ongoing locums need

• 12-hour shifts (7a–7p, 7p–7a)

• ~11,000 annual ED volume (~33 PPD)

• No call requirement

• Travel & lodging covered

• Epic EMR

• Flexible scheduling based on availability

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Clinical Environment:

• Community hospital, Level IV trauma center

• Stroke-certified facility

• 24/7 hospitalist support for admissions

• APP support during day/evening hours

• In-house CT, CTA, lab, respiratory services

• ~9–10% admission rate, ~4–5% transfers

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Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and treat ED patients across varying acuity levels

• Perform procedures including intubations, central lines, chest tubes, LPs

• Utilize bedside ultrasound (FAST exams)

• Document encounters in Epic EMR

• Collaborate with hospitalists and support staff

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Requirements:

• MD/DO – Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine

• Active WI license, IMLC, or ACT 10 eligibility

• Active DEA

• ACLS, ATLS, BLS, PALS required

• Strong recent ED experience required

• Must be comfortable working independently in a community setting

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Compensation:

• Competitive hourly rate (open bid, ~$270/hr range DOE)

• Travel, lodging, and malpractice coverage provided

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Application:

Submit your CV to be considered. Additional details shared upon qualified screening.

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EEO Statement:

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, disability, or protected status.