Locums - Hermitage, Tennessee, Emergency Medicine Opening
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Job description
Locums - Hermitage, Tennessee, Emergency Medicine Opening
Clinical Role RecruitWell is seeking an experienced, Board Certified Emergency Medicine physician for a locums opportunity in Hermitage, Tennessee. This is an onsite role covering day, evening, night, and weekend shifts in a busy Level III Trauma setting. Must be flexible for day/night shifts
Assignment Details
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Start: ASAP
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Duration: 3 months
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Onsite coverage
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No call
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Day, night, and weekend coverage
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Available shifts:
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6:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
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4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
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7:00 PM – 6:00 AM
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Orientation includes 1 shadow shift for providers familiar with Meditech
Clinical Details & Responsibilities
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Mostly adult patients with some pediatric volume
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Common cases include:
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Chest pain
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Abdominal pain
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Motor vehicle collision injuries
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Extremity injuries
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Cough and acute illness
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Abscesses
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Lacerations
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Vaginal bleeding in pregnancy
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Required procedures:
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Incision and drainage
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Laceration repair
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Culture and microbiology follow-up results are handled by pharmacy
Practice Environment
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47 Emergency Department beds
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Average daily census: approximately 130 patients
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Approximately 30–35 admissions per day
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Level III Trauma setting
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APPs primarily manage acuity levels 3–5
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RN, LPN, and technician support
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Psychiatric telehealth/robotic support utilized
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Physician staffing:
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Approximately 2–3 Emergency Medicine physicians from 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
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1 physician from 11:00 PM – 9:00 AM
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Requirements
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Board Certification required
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Emergency Medicine residency training required
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Active Tennessee medical license required
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Minimum 4–5 years of Emergency Department experience required
About Hermitage, Tennessee Location & Access: Hermitage is located just east of Nashville, providing convenient access to the greater Nashville metropolitan area.
Lifestyle & Community: The area offers suburban convenience with restaurants, shopping, established neighborhoods, and easy access to Nashville’s entertainment and cultural amenities.
Outdoor Recreation: Nearby parks, lakes, greenways, and recreational areas provide opportunities for hiking, biking, boating, and fishing.
Attractions: Hermitage is close to Nashville’s music venues, restaurants, sporting events, museums, and historic destinations.
Quality of Life: The area combines suburban living with convenient access to a major metropolitan region and extensive healthcare resources.
What RecruitWell Provides
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A+ rated malpractice coverage
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Weekly direct deposit
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24/7 dedicated recruiter support
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Professional onboarding and credentialing assistance
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Prepaid travel and lodging
RecruitWell's Core Values
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Open communication
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Sense of urgency
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Teamwork
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Accountability
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Driven to win
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Higher consciousness