Emergency Medicine Physician Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Paragould, Arkansas

• Job Reference Id: ORD-203535-MD-AR
• Title: MD
• Dates Needed: December - ongoing
• Shift Type: Day Shift; Night Shift
• Assignment Type: ER
• Call Required: No
• Board Certification Required: No
• Job Duration: Locums

A facility is seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for locum tenens coverage.

In Paragould, Arkansas, you can enjoy the outdoors by visiting Crowley's Ridge Nature Center, a great spot for hiking and wildlife observation. Additionally, explore the local history at the Greene County Tech Planetarium, and indulge in some Southern comfort food at one of the town's charming diners, such as Chow at 215!

This Level IV trauma center operates with 12-hour physician shifts (6a-6p and 6p-6a) and 15-16 hours of APP coverage. The emergency department sees an annual volume of 20,316 patients, with a 6.3% transfer rate and a 12.6% admission rate. Candidates who are BC/BE in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine are accepted; nonboard-certified physicians must have at least 2,500 hours of experience within the past five years. ACLS, ATLS, and PALS certifications are required, and the EMR system used is TruBridge.

• Case Load/PPD: 20,316
• Support Staff: Single MD coverage, 15 hours of APP coverage
• Patient Population: All Ages
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
• Government: No

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