🏥Emergency Medicine Physician @ Locums – Devils Lake, North Dakota | (AC)
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📌 Job Description
We are seeking a Board Certified Emergency Medicine Physician for a locum tenens assignment in Devils Lake, ND. The physician will provide emergency department coverage in a Critical Access Hospital, managing a wide range of acute and emergent cases in a newly remodeled ED. This role primarily supports night shift coverage during a transitional staffing period.
Job Responsibilities
🩺 Evaluate, diagnose, and treat acute and emergent conditions
⚡ Perform essential emergency procedures as needed
👶 Manage both adult and pediatric emergency patients
🏥 Stabilize patients and determine appropriate disposition (admit/transfer/discharge)
📊 Document patient care in EMR
🔁 Provide coverage primarily during night shifts in a rural ED setting
Qualifications
🪪 Active medical licensure (or eligibility as required)
🏥 Experience handling emergency/acute care cases in ED setting
💉 Required life support certifications (ACLS, PALS, ATLS, NRP)
Working Hours
🕒 12-hour shifts (3 shifts/week = ~36 hours/week)
🍽️ 30-minute meal break
📌 No on-call requirement
🔁 Alternating day/night rotation possible, but nights strongly preferred
Skills
🩺 ATLS certification (Required)
💓 ACLS certification (Required)
👶 PALS certification (Required)
🍼 NRP certification (Required)
⚡ Ability to manage mixed-acuity emergency cases
🏥 Experience in rural or critical access ED preferred