Job Description
Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician Needed ASAP – Ongoing (Near Ladysmith, WI) (j-233215) Are you a board-certified emergency medicine physician seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity in a fast-paced healthcare setting near Ladysmith, Wisconsin? We are actively searching for a skilled and experienced physician to join our team and provide long-term support for our Emergency Department (ED) due to recent changes in healthcare coverage within the region. This locum tenens position offers a predictable schedule with no call requirements, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality emergency care to a dynamic patient population. Why You’ll Thrive Here: Immediate Start Date: Begin your assignment as soon as possible following credentialing and contribute to the smooth operation of our growing Emergency Department. High-Volume Emergency Care: Provide rapid assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for a wide range of medical emergencies, exceeding 20,000 patient visits annually. Supportive Team Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team of emergency nurses, advanced practice providers, and other healthcare professionals focused on delivering exceptional care in a fast-paced environment. Advanced Technology: Utilize the Cerner electronic medical records system to ensure efficient documentation and communication. Predictable Schedule: Enjoy a full-time, set schedule with no call requirements, offering stability and work-life balance. What You’ll Do: Conduct comprehensive evaluations and stabilize patients presenting with a variety of acute illnesses and injuries within the Emergency Department. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for emergency cases. Utilize your clinical expertise to perform various diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as needed. Order and interpret laboratory and imaging studies to facilitate accurate diagnoses. Provide clear communication and patient education throughout the emergency care process. Document all patient interactions, diagnoses, treatment plans, and interventions thoroughly and efficiently within the Cerner electronic medical records system. Who You Are: Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree with a current and active license to practice medicine (no state restrictions mentioned). Board-certified in Emergency Medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) (required). Current ACLS, PALS, and ATLS certifications (required). A commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care in a fast-paced and dynamic emergency department setting. Excellent communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills to work effectively with a multidisciplinary healthcare team. Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills to manage a high volume of patients with complex medical emergencies. Join a Team Committed to Emergency Care Excellence: We are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our community during their medical emergencies and fostering a supportive environment for our healthcare professionals. If you’re a passionate and experienced emergency medicine physician seeking a locum tenens opportunity with a high-volume caseload, predictable schedule, and collaborative team approach, we encourage you to apply! Additional Notes: This locum tenens position is a full-time, ongoing need with a projected start date in mid-August, fulfilling the equivalent of 5 full-time positions. Temporary privileges may be available to expedite your start date. We understand the importance of schedule flexibility and work-life balance. This locum tenens opportunity allows you to focus on delivering high-quality emergency care during your assigned shifts and maintain a predictable work schedule. Shift Schedule: Day Shift (6:30 AM – 6:30 PM) Night Shift (6:30 PM – 6:30 AM) Swing Shift (11:00 AM – 11:00 PM) Advanced Practice Provider Shift (8:00 AM – 8:00 AM) We anticipate flexibility in scheduling based on provider needs, with further details to be finalized upon candidate selection.