🚨 Now Hiring: Emergency Medicine Physician | 📍 Oak Bluffs, MA | 🏝️ Locum Opportunity
Updated 9/18/26
02557, Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, United States
Physician
Emergency Medicine
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
We are seeking a Board-Certified Emergency Medicine Physician to provide locum coverage at a Critical Access Hospital in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, on beautiful Martha’s Vineyard. This is an excellent opportunity for an Emergency Medicine physician with community, rural, or critical access experience. The ED sees approximately 13,000 patients annually, with a diverse patient population and limited on-site specialty support.
Job Responsibilities
• Evaluate and treat patients across all age groups, including approximately 14% pediatric volume.
• Manage approximately 2.5–3 patients per hour.
• Provide emergency assessment, stabilization, diagnosis, and treatment.
• Work independently with limited on-site specialty support.
• Manage approximately 20–24 patients per day.
• Accurately document patient encounters using Epic EMR.
• Collaborate with hospital staff and arrange transfers or specialty consultation when necessary.
Qualifications
• Board Certified in Emergency Medicine (Required).
• Internal Medicine and Family Medicine candidates will not be considered.
• Active Massachusetts Medical License required.
• Minimum 1 year of Emergency Medicine experience required.
• ACLS certification required.
• DEA registration with Massachusetts authorization required.
• Community, rural, or Critical Access Hospital experience preferred.
• Strong clinical decision-making skills and ability to work independently.
Working Hours
• Coverage: Approximately 10–13 shifts per month
• September: Evening/night shifts:
o 3:00 PM – 12:00 AM
o 10:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• October–December: Night shifts
o 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• No Call
• 12-hour shifts during the October–December schedule.
Skills
• Critical Care & Emergency Stabilization
• Rural/Critical Access Emergency Care
• Pediatric & Adult Emergency Medicine
• Trauma Evaluation & Management
• Independent Clinical Decision-Making
• Patient Stabilization & Transfer Coordination
• Epic EMR
• Strong Communication & Teamwork
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