Emergency Medicine Physician

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: H-MD-135215
• Profession: Physician
• Specialty: Emergency Medicine
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Bartow, Florida
• Coverage Period: Nov 17, 2026 – Ongoing
• Shift Schedule: 12-hour shifts
• Hours Per Shift: 12
• Reason for Coverage: Coverage
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Average Daily Volume: 99 patients per day (36,000 annually)
• Case Mix: Emergency medicine procedures and conditions

FACILITY INFORMATION

• No. of Beds in Department: 16
• EMR System: Cerner

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: BC/BE in Emergency Medicine (ABEM) preferred; will accept BC/BE in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine with EM experience
• Licenses: Active Florida Medical License, Active DEA with Florida address
• DEA / CDS: Active DEA with Florida address required
• Certifications: ATLS (unless ABEM certified), ACLS, PALS required
• Experience: Emergency Medicine experience required for FM/IM candidates; ABEM candidates preferred
• Other Qualifications: Flu vaccination, TB screening, COVID documentation, case logs and CME documentation from past 2 years

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients presenting to the ED.
• Perform all DOP-listed procedures as required.
• Manage patient volume of approximately 36,000 annual visits in a 16-bed ED.
• Collaborate with nursing and support staff to ensure efficient patient flow.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in Cerner EMR.