LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Tucumcari, New Mexico, 88401!
About The Position
JOB OVERVIEW
- Job Title : Physician Emergency Medicine
- Job Type : Locum Tenens
- Location : Tucumcari, NM
- Service Setting : Hospital Emergency Department
- Coverage Type : Clinical Only
- Coverage Period : 08 / 01 / 2025 Open
- Clinical Shift Schedule : 12-hour shifts; 7a7p and 7p7a COVERAGE DATES
- Flexible schedule based on facility needs
- Minimum of 5 shifts per month required
- Estimated 14 shifts total for full-time coverage
PATIENT INFORMATION
Patient Demographics : All agesPatient Volume / Census : ~15 patients / dayAdmissions : YesCase Mix : Emergency cases (general and trauma)FACILITY INFORMATION
EMR System : EpicOffice Equipment Available : Standard emergency medicine equipmentSpecialty Backup Available : Limited, some subspecialties not onsiteReason for Coverage : Additional physician coverage for EDPRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required : YesTemporary Privileges Available : Yes (expedited for clean files)Onboarding : Required (orientation and EMR training)Credentialing Timeline : 90 days standardCOMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance REQUIRED PROCEDURESGeneral emergency procedures as documented in 24-month procedure logEmergency intubations (documentation of last 5 if not EM-boarded)Standard EM procedures per provider scopeATLS procedures (required for all providers)JOB REQUIREMENTS
Licenses : Active New Mexico medical license,ABEM, AOBEM, ABFM, ABIM, or other equivalent BC (ABPS / NBPAS not accepted)NM CSRDEA with NM addressCertifications : ACLS, PALS (waived if EM-boarded), ATLSOther Qualifications : procedure logs covering past 24 months required, documentation of last 5 intubations if not EM-boarded, 3 peer references, department chair reference, immunization records.DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide emergency medical care for all presenting patientsWork 12-hour shifts in a low-volume ED (~5,550 annual visits)Collaborate with hospital staff to stabilize and admit patients as neededAccurately document all patient encounters using Epic EMRParticipate in onboarding activities and adhere to facility protocols1640213EXPPLAT
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