LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in New Port Richey, Florida, 34655!
About The Position
We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a locum tenens assignment in Florida starting Apr 1, 2026. This 36-day opportunity offers variable shift times with 40 hours of physician coverage per week. Join our client to provide high-quality emergency medical care in a dynamic clinical setting.
Job Details
- Location : Florida
- Start Date : Apr 1, 2026
- LOA : 36 days
- Provider Type Needed : Emergency Medicine Physician
- Schedule : 40 hours of physician coverage per week; shift times vary
Responsibilities and Duties
Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patientsEvaluate, diagnose, and manage acute medical conditions and injuriesStabilize patients and determine appropriate treatment or referralCollaborate with nursing staff and other healthcare professionalsDocument patient encounters and treatment plans accuratelyAdhere to all clinical protocols and regulatory requirementsAdditional Information
Must be board certified in Emergency MedicineMust hold a valid Florida medical licenseEmergency Medicine board certification requiredPrior experience in emergency departments strongly preferredBenefits
Strong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
Earn recognition and appreciation for your contributions in addressing healthcare gaps and supporting communities in need through locum work.Embrace remote work options in telemedicine or virtual healthcare settings, leveraging technology to deliver care from anywhere while maintaining professional engagement.Navigate career transitions or specialty changes with greater ease by gaining exposure to different practice settings and patient populations through locum work.Provide essential medical services to underserved communities or during staff shortages, ensuring consistent patient care nationwide.Test different specialties and practice settings to find your niche, discovering new interests and passions along the way.