Job Description
Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician Needed near Wausau, WI (j-234764) Are you a board-eligible emergency medicine physician seeking a locum tenens opportunity to provide fast-paced care in a dynamic emergency department (ED) with an urgent care (UC) component near Wausau, WI? We are actively searching for a qualified physician to join our team and offer comprehensive care to patients experiencing a wide range of medical emergencies and urgent needs. This temporary, locum tenens position provides the chance to contribute your skills in a high-volume setting with a supportive team, while we conduct a long-term permanent search. Why You Should Consider This Opportunity: Long-Term Coverage Potential with Flexible Scheduling: We require a qualified emergency medicine physician to fill a current need with the potential to transition into a long-term locum tenens role. This flexible, scheduled clinical hours only position offers a variety of shift options, allowing you to tailor your schedule to your needs. Focus on Emergency and Urgent Care: This position focuses exclusively on providing emergency and urgent care services, ensuring you can utilize your skills to diagnose and treat a diverse patient population in a fast-paced environment. Supportive Work Environment and Team: You’ll collaborate with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals, including advanced practice clinicians (APCs) who provide additional support in the urgent care setting. We offer temporary privileges to facilitate onboarding and a supportive environment that fosters collaboration. Key Qualifications: Licensed to practice medicine in a state that allows for locum tenens practice (active license required) Board-eligible in emergency medicine Current certifications in ACLS, PALS, ATLS, and BLS Experience using Cerner EMR system (preferred) Schedule and Patient Load: Schedule: Variable shifts (6am-6pm or 6pm-6am) with double coverage weekdays (10am-10pm) and weekends (11am-10pm). You will typically be scheduled for 12-hour shifts. Patient Load: High volume; expect an average of 140 patients per shift Additional Information: Admissions and rounding are not required for this ED/UC focused role. An APC provides support in urgent care during specific times (7:30am-12:00am) with overlapping coverage throughout the day. Benefits: Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience Long-term coverage opportunity with flexible scheduling options Opportunity to contribute your skills in a dynamic and high-volume environment Supportive work environment with temporary privileges available Collaboration with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals About Us: We are a reputable healthcare provider with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We believe in fostering a collaborative work environment that allows our professionals to excel. To Apply: If you are a board-eligible emergency medicine physician seeking a locum tenens opportunity to make a real difference in a busy environment, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your CV and a cover letter online, highlighting your experience and availability for variable shifts. Please Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Due to privacy concerns, specific facility name or location information will not be disclosed at this time. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to utilize your skills and make a positive impact! Apply today!