Emergency Medicine Physician
Updated 9/28/26
73521, Altus, Oklahoma, 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
Yes
Job description
Job description
Job Title: Emergency Medicine Physician — Locum Tenens
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Specialty: Emergency Medicine
Location: Altus, Oklahoma
Travel & Lodging Covered
Compensation: Competitive hourly rate — contact for details
Overtime: Yes — paid
Position Overview:
A hospital in southern Oklahoma has an ongoing opening for a board certified Emergency Medicine Physician to provide locum tenens overnight coverage. This is a long term opportunity for the right candidate with full travel and expenses covered.
Schedule:
Overnight coverage — 5PM to 7AM
12 hour shifts
Ongoing long term opportunity through December 2026
Facility Details:
Level IV Trauma Center
Monthly volume — 1,300 plus patients
EMR — Meditech Expanse
Southern Oklahoma location
Compensation and Benefits:
Competitive hourly rate — contact recruiting team for details
Overtime paid
Travel fully covered — air hotel mileage car gas tolls and parking
Specific hotels required per client travel policy
Required Qualifications:
MD or DO — required
ABEM or AOBEM board certified — required
Active Oklahoma medical license or willingness to obtain
BLS required
Clean malpractice history
Comfortable with overnight shifts — 5PM to 7AM
Available to start as soon as possible
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior locum tenens experience
Existing Oklahoma medical license
Experience in rural or community hospital emergency departments
Comfort with Level IV Trauma acuity
About Macwell Health Partners:
Macwell Health Partners is a healthcare exclusive locum tenens and permanent placement firm headquartered in Dallas Texas. We place physicians and advanced practice providers with leading healthcare facilities nationwide. We handle all credentialing support licensing assistance travel arrangements and weekly pay so you can focus on patient care.
We coordinate:
Travel arrangements and reimbursement
Credentialing and privileging support
Oklahoma licensing assistance
Weekly direct deposit pay
Housing coordination if needed
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Specialty: Emergency Medicine
Location: Altus, Oklahoma
Travel & Lodging Covered
Compensation: Competitive hourly rate — contact for details
Overtime: Yes — paid
Position Overview:
A hospital in southern Oklahoma has an ongoing opening for a board certified Emergency Medicine Physician to provide locum tenens overnight coverage. This is a long term opportunity for the right candidate with full travel and expenses covered.
Schedule:
Overnight coverage — 5PM to 7AM
12 hour shifts
Ongoing long term opportunity through December 2026
Facility Details:
Level IV Trauma Center
Monthly volume — 1,300 plus patients
EMR — Meditech Expanse
Southern Oklahoma location
Compensation and Benefits:
Competitive hourly rate — contact recruiting team for details
Overtime paid
Travel fully covered — air hotel mileage car gas tolls and parking
Specific hotels required per client travel policy
Required Qualifications:
MD or DO — required
ABEM or AOBEM board certified — required
Active Oklahoma medical license or willingness to obtain
BLS required
Clean malpractice history
Comfortable with overnight shifts — 5PM to 7AM
Available to start as soon as possible
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior locum tenens experience
Existing Oklahoma medical license
Experience in rural or community hospital emergency departments
Comfort with Level IV Trauma acuity
About Macwell Health Partners:
Macwell Health Partners is a healthcare exclusive locum tenens and permanent placement firm headquartered in Dallas Texas. We place physicians and advanced practice providers with leading healthcare facilities nationwide. We handle all credentialing support licensing assistance travel arrangements and weekly pay so you can focus on patient care.
We coordinate:
Travel arrangements and reimbursement
Credentialing and privileging support
Oklahoma licensing assistance
Weekly direct deposit pay
Housing coordination if needed
Job Responsibilities
Evaluate and treat patients presenting to the emergency department overnight — 5PM to 7AM
Manage a high volume emergency department with 1300 plus patients per month
Perform history and physical examinations and order appropriate diagnostic studies
Interpret laboratory results imaging and diagnostic studies
Diagnose and treat acute medical and traumatic conditions independently
Perform emergency procedures including but not limited to laceration repair fracture management IV access airway management and resuscitation
Document all patient encounters accurately and completely in Meditech Expanse EMR
Communicate effectively with consulting physicians nursing staff and ancillary departments
Manage patient disposition including admission discharge and transfer decisions
Provide high quality patient centered care in a fast paced rural emergency department setting
Participate in quality improvement and peer review activities as required
Comply with all facility policies procedures and regulatory requirements
Maintain current licensure certifications and continuing medical education requirements
Qualifications
ABEM or AOBEM board certified — required
Active Oklahoma medical license or willingness to obtain
BLS certification — required
Clean malpractice history
Minimum 2 years of Emergency Medicine clinical experience
Comfortable with overnight shifts — 5PM to 7AM
Comfortable with Level IV Trauma acuity
Working Hours
12 hour shifts
Ongoing long term opportunity
Overtime paid
Skills
ABEM Board Certified
AOBEM Board Certified
Trauma Medicine
Level IV Trauma
Emergency Department
Patient Assessment
Clinical Decision Making
Meditech Expanse
BLS
ACLS
Locum Tenens
Independent Practice
High Volume Emergency Care
Rural Emergency Medicine
Overnight Coverage
Critical Care
Wound Care
Fracture Management
Procedural Medicine
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