Locums Emergency Medicine Physician
Updated 9/28/26
Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States
Physician
Emergency Medicine
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
We are seeking a Locums Emergency Medicine Physician to provide coverage in Council Bluffs, Iowa. This opportunity offers flexible scheduling in a busy emergency department with a moderate annual patient volume and a collaborative clinical environment.
Position Highlights
- Schedule: 4–12 shifts per month
- Shift Length: 8 hours
- Available Shifts:
- 6:30 AM–2:30 PM
- 1:30 PM–10:30 PM
- 9:30 PM–6:30 AM
- Annual ED Volume: Approximately 22,000 patients
- EMR: Epic
- Dictation: Dragon
- Scribes: None
Patient Volume & Acuity
- Approximately 77% discharge rate
- Approximately 14% admission rate
- Approximately 4% left before treatment complete
- Approximately 2.8% observation
- Approximately 2.5% transfer
Responsibilities
- Provide routine emergency medicine care to patients of varying acuity
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients presenting to the Emergency Department
- Respond to codes and other emergent situations
- Perform appropriate emergency procedures and interventions
- Collaborate with nursing staff, consultants, and other members of the healthcare team
- Locums physicians will have limited trauma responsibilities
- Complete accurate and timely documentation using Epic and Dragon
Requirements
- Active Iowa medical license
- Active DEA
- Current ACLS, BLS, PALS, and ATLS certifications
- Emergency Medicine experience required
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