Emergency Medicine Physician Position in Massachusetts

Opportunity Overview

• Assignment length: 3 months

• Practice setting: Emergency Department at a Critical Access Hospital

• Location: Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts

• Hospital size: 25 beds

• Annual ED volume: Approximately 13,000 visits

• Average daily census: 20–24 patients

• Patient volume: Approximately 2.5–3 patients per hour

• Patient population: All ages, with approximately 14% pediatric volume

• EMR: Epic

• Limited on-site specialty support

• Experience in community, rural, or critical access hospital settings is preferred.

Schedule & Coverage

• Approximately 10–13 night shifts per month

• Shift hours: 7:00 PM–7:00 AM

• Scheduled shifts with no call

• Credentialing timeframe: Approximately 3–4 months

• No assistance with obtaining a Massachusetts license.

• First 8 hours of orientation are non-billable.

Travel & Accommodation

• Driving to the facility is preferred, but flights are also accepted.

• Hospital-provided housing is available.

• Ferry costs are covered by the hospital.

• Rental car reimbursement is capped at $65 per day.

Clinical Details

• Provide emergency medicine coverage in a rural Critical Access Hospital.

• Evaluate and treat patients of all ages, including pediatric patients.

• Manage a broad range of emergency conditions with limited on-site specialty support.

Requirements

• Board certified in Emergency Medicine required.

• Internal Medicine and Family Practice physicians will not be accepted.

• Massachusetts medical license required.

• ACLS certification required.

• Massachusetts DEA registration required.

• CSR not required.

• Minimum of 1 year of experience.

• Name clearance and NPI number required.