Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Emergency Medicine in Columbia, MO

LocumJobsOnline is working with Rhino Medical to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Columbia, Missouri, 65201!

About The Position

Emergency Medicine Physician Locum Tenens

Rhino Medical is leading the charge seeking Board Certified or Board Eligible Emergency Medicine Physicians for a long-term locum assignment beginning January 2026 . This is a busy emergency department with high acuity, steady patient volume, and multiple shift options to fit your scheduling needs.

Assignment Highlights

Start Date : January 1, 2026

Contract Type : Locum Tenens – 6+ months ongoing need

Coverage Need : 18–20 shifts per month (2 FTE equivalent)

Schedule : Days, Swings, and Nights available

Shift Times : 6a–4p, 8a–8p, 10a–10p, 12p–12a, 3p–2a, 8p–6a

Privileges : Temp privileges possible with clean file

Program Details

Annual ED Volume : ~36,000

Patients per Hour : ~2

ED Beds : 16

Admitting Orders : Required for some patients

APP Coverage : None - Physician Only Coverage Model

Trauma Designation : University-affiliated trauma center support

EMR : Epic

Candidate Requirements

Board Certified / Eligible in Emergency Medicine

Active Missouri state license & Unrestricted DEA

Clean file for expedited privileging

Why This Opportunity?

High-volume ED with strong university trauma support

Variety of shifts across days, swings, and nights

Long-term stability with ongoing coverage need

Competitive weekly compensation with direct deposit and malpractice coverage

White-glove credentialing and scheduling support from Rhino Medical

This is an excellent opportunity for Emergency Physicians seeking consistent, long-term locum coverage in a busy community hospital environment.

Submit your CV today — Rhino Medical will handle the rest.

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