Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Emergency Medicine

Profession : Physician Specialty : Emergency Medicine Job Type : Locums Facility Location : Augusta, GA Service Setting : Outpatient Coverage Period : ASAP - Ongoing Shift Schedule : 7am-5pm, 11am-9pm, 3pm-1am, 10pm-8am Admissions : Yes % of Practice : 95% Direct Patient Care, 5% Administrative Duties Support Staff : PAs, NPs, RNs, LPNs, Health Technicians, Medical Support Staff Clerks Procedures : - Central venous line placement - Arterial catheter placement - Emergency chest tube or needle thoracostomy - Peritoneal lavage - Defibrillation and synchronized cardioversion, - endotracheal intubation, - lumbar puncture, proctoscopy / anoscopy - Pericardiocentesis - Simple closed fracture and dislocation reduction, - Arthrocentesis, - Local / regional anesthesia, moderate and / or deep procedural sedation - Pericardiocentesis - Temporary pacemaker placement - Chest tube thoracostomy and cricothyroidotomy. Office Equipment : Office space, telephones, pagers, work-stations and computers. Trauma Level : Level 1 Trauma Center EMR : CPRS Hospital Privileges required : Yes Temporary Privileges available : Yes Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered Requirements : MD / DO Active unrestricted license to practice medicine in any State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States BC in Emergency Medicine BLS (AHA) ACLS (AHA) DEA Certificate NPI Please note : Physicians who have ever had a license restricted, suspended, revoked, voluntarily revoked, voluntarily surrendered pending action or denied upon application will not be considered for the purposes of this contract.