Emergency Medicine Physician

Emergency Medicine Physician - Part-Time Locums Opportunity

Location: Napoleon, Ohio
Specialty: Emergency Medicine
Provider Type: MD/DO
Schedule: 6-8 shifts per month
Shift Options: Days and nights
Shift Length: 12 hours
Start Date: To be determined
EMR: Meditech Expanse 2.2

Opportunity Highlights

• Part-time Emergency Medicine coverage in a rural hospital setting

• Flexible monthly commitment of 6-8 shifts

• Day shifts: 8:00 AM-8:00 PM

• Night shifts: 8:00 PM-8:00 AM

• 12-hour shifts only; no 24-hour shifts

• Approximately 17 ED encounters per day

• 8-bed Emergency Department

• Surgery and Cardiology available

• Opportunity for physicians comfortable practicing with limited specialty backup

Clinical Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients presenting to the Emergency Department

• Manage a broad range of acute and emergent conditions

• Respond to inpatient codes as required

• Coordinate transfers and consultations when clinically indicated

• Provide comprehensive emergency care in a rural hospital environment

Facility & Patient Volume

• Annual ED volume: Approximately 6,216 encounters

• Average daily volume: Approximately 17 encounters

• Admission/observation rate: 9%

• Transfer rate: 7%

• EMS arrivals: 12%

• Available specialty support includes Surgery and Cardiology

Provider Requirements

• MD/DO

• Board Certified in Emergency Medicine (ABEM), or Board Certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine (ABFM/ABIM) with ATLS, ACLS, and PALS

• At least one year of Emergency Department experience within the past year

• Case logs documenting Emergency Medicine procedures and cases from the previous two years

• Active Ohio medical license

• Active DEA registration

• Clean credentialing file

Credentialing

• Electronic application completed through DocuSign

• Temporary privileges may be available with a complete application and credentialing file

• Estimated privileging timeframe: approximately 60 days

Ideal Candidate: A qualified Emergency Medicine physician-or an eligible FM/IM physician with the required certifications-who is comfortable working independently in a rural ED with limited specialty backup.