Emergency Medicine Physician

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Title : Emergency Medicine Physician
• Job Type : Locum Tenens
• Location : New Ulm, MN
• Service Setting : Critical Access Hospital (Emergency Department)
• Coverage Type : Clinical Only (No Call)
• Coverage Period : 01 / 12 / weeks (Jan Jun 2026)
• Clinical Shift Schedule : 12-hour shifts, 7 : 00a 7 : 00p or 7 : 00p 7 : 00a COVERAGE DATES
• 01 / 12 30 / 2026 (6 8 shifts per month) PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics : Neonates, Infants, Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics
• Patient Volume / Census : patients per shift; up to 25 during busy season
• Admissions : Yes
• Case Mix : Emergency medicine cases across all age groups FACILITY INFORMATION
• No. of Beds in Department : 11
• Trauma Level : Adult IV
• EMR System : Epic
• Office Equipment Available : Standard ED equipment
• Specialty Backup Available : Ortho, General Surgery, OB / GYN, CRNA, Psych, RT, Teleintensivist
• Support Staff Available : RT, Psych, Teleintensivist, Ortho, General Surgery, OB / GYN, CRNA, mid-levels (occasionally)
• Reason for Coverage : Supplemental coverage PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required : Yes
• Credentialing Timeline : days (fingerprinting required; typically 48 hours to post)
• Orientation : 4 hours, non-billable COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance : Covered (local candidates only; flights not covered) REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Emergency medicine procedures typical for a single-coverage ED physician
• Management of neonates through geriatrics
• Coordination of emergency support services JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses : Active Minnesota license (Required)
• Board : Board Certified in Emergency Medicine (Required)
• DEA : Required
• Certifications : ACLS, PALS, ATLS or CALS (Required)
• Experience : Prior community site experience preferred
• Other Qualifications : Experience with Epic EMR preferred DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide emergency medicine coverage in a single-coverage ED setting
• Manage patients per shift, with seasonal increases to 25 patients
• Deliver care across all age groups from neonates to geriatrics
• Collaborate with available specialty and support staff including Ortho, Surgery, OB / GYN, CRNA, and Psych
• Document all patient encounters accurately in Epic EMR