Emergency Medicine | Physician

Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician – Per Diem in Clinton, NC

Seeking a board-certified Emergency Medicine Physician for a per diem locum tenens job in Clinton, North Carolina. Provide essential emergency care during a 12-hour daytime shift in a community-focused hospital with open ICU support and collaborative coverage from two advanced practice providers.

Emergency Medicine Job Details

• Specialty: Emergency Medicine Physician
• Opportunity Type: Per diem locum tenens physician opportunity
• Location: Clinton, North Carolina 28328, in Sampson County
• Start Date: November 27, 2026
• Schedule: 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
• Duration: One 12-hour emergency department shift
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $6,480–$7,670
• Emergency Department: 22 beds with approximately 90–100 patient visits per day
• Patient Volume: Approximately 32,000 annual visits; physicians typically see 18–20 patients per 12-hour shift
• Coverage Model: Solo emergency medicine physician coverage with two advanced practice providers in split coverage
• Electronic Medical Record: Meditech 6.1
• Clinical Environment: Open ICU with access to anesthesia, general surgery, orthopedic surgery, and radiology services

Emergency Medicine Physician Requirements

• Medical degree
• Board certification is required
• Active North Carolina Medicaid credentialing and enrollment in PECOS are required before placement
• Ability to provide safe, independent emergency department coverage during a 12-hour shift
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skills

Emergency Department Physician Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive emergency medicine evaluation and treatment for patients across the acuity spectrum
• Deliver independent physician coverage for a 12-hour emergency department shift
• Evaluate and manage an expected volume of approximately 18–20 patients per shift
• Collaborate with two advanced practice providers within the split-coverage model
• Coordinate patient care with available anesthesia, general surgery, orthopedic surgery, and radiology services
• Document patient assessments, treatment plans, procedures, and dispositions in Meditech 6.1
• Recognize and stabilize critically ill or injured patients and coordinate appropriate admissions, transfers, or consultations

Clinton offers a welcoming Sampson County community, an approachable small-town atmosphere, and convenient access to the broader southeastern North Carolina region. Apply now for this per diem locum tenens Emergency Medicine Physician opportunity in North Carolina.

Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.