Locum Emergency Medicine Physician Job in Palmetto, FLAya Locums • Palmetto, FL, United States

Locum Emergency Medicine Physician Job in Palmetto, FL

Aya Locums • Palmetto, FL, United States

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Job Details

Profession : Physician
Pay : $295 / hr - $305 / hr
Assignment Length : 13 Weeks
Schedule : 5x12-Hour 07 : 00 - 19 : 00
Openings : 1
Start Date : 02-16-2026
Experience : 1 year
Facility Info : Log in to view details

We'll take care of everything so you can focus on what you do best - providing exceptional patient care!

Locum Emergency Medicine Physician Job Description And Requirements

About Locum Emergency Medicine Physician Jobs

This is a generalized description of locum emergency medicine physician job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the facility, patient population and the volume of the emergency department.

Job Responsibilities

Provide prompt and comprehensive medical care to patients experiencing a wide range of emergencies and acute illnesses in the emergency department.

Conduct thorough patient assessments, including history taking, physical examinations, and diagnostic tests.

Diagnose and stabilize patients with life-threatening conditions.

Develop and implement treatment plans for various acute medical and surgical emergencies.

Perform emergency procedures such as suturing, wound care and splinting, as needed.

Order and interpret diagnostic tests (e.g., X-rays, CT scans) to guide treatment decisions.

Prescribe medications and manage pain effectively.

Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.

Document patient care accurately and thoroughly in the medical record.

Maintain a calm and professional demeanor in high-pressure situations.

Skills

In-depth knowledge of emergency medicine principles and practices, including diagnosis, treatment, and stabilization of acute illnesses and injuries.

Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Exceptional resource management skills to prioritize care and utilize resources effectively.

Proficiency in performing emergency procedures and resuscitation techniques.

Adaptability and ability to remain calm under pressure while managing multiple patients simultaneously.

Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Physical stamina and endurance to work long shifts in a demanding environment.

Minimum Education Requirements

Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.

Board certification in emergency, internal or family medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM), the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), the American Board of Family Medicine or the AOA.

License & Certifications

Board certification.

Active and unrestricted medical license in Florida .

Experience

While specific requirements may vary, most locum emergency medicine physician positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience working in an emergency department setting.

Additional Notes

Locum tenens emergency medicine physician positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals and other healthcare facilities with emergency departments.

These positions can offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing physicians to explore diverse work environments or control their workload.

Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum physicians, so familiarization with the specific state regulations is recommended.

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