Emergency Medicine Physician

Paragould, AR - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

JOB OVERVIEW

Job Title: Emergency Medicine Physician

Job Type: Locum Tenens

Location: Paragould AR

Service Setting: Inpatient

Coverage Type: Clinical Only

Coverage Period: 12/01/2025 Ongoing

Clinical Shift Schedule: 6a 6p 6p 6a (Flexible Schedule)

COVERAGE DATES

Starting December 1 2025

Ongoing Full-Time Coverage (144 hours/month)

PATIENT INFORMATION

Patient Demographics: Adults and Pediatrics

Patient Volume/Census: Annual Volume 20316; Daily Average 55

Admissions: 12.6% (Admit & Observation Rate)

Phone Consults: Yes (as needed for transfers and consults)

Case Mix: Emergency Medicine

FACILITY INFORMATION

No. of Beds in Department: 13

Trauma Level: Level 4

EMR System: CPSI

Specialty Backup Available: 24/7 coverage Obstetrics Pediatrics Cardiology Internal Medicine Radiology Pathology; Part-time coverage ENT Orthopedics Surgery Ophthalmology Urology Pulmonology Oncology

Support Staff Available: NPPA coverage 15.42 hours/day

Reason for Coverage: Full-Time Vacancy

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

Credentialing Timeline: Approximately 90 days

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Rate: Daily rate with OT after 12 hours (based on differential); Weekly OT after 168 hours (based on fixed)

Travel Lodging and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

General Emergency Medicine Procedures

Trauma Care per Level 4 requirements

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Licenses: Active Arkansas MD License

Board: BC/BE in EM IM or FM (If not BC must have 2500 ED hours in past 5 years)

DEA: Active Arkansas DEA License

Certifications: ACLS ATLS PALS 2 Trauma CMEs every 3 years

Experience: Minimum 2 years recent ED experience; 2 years case logs and CMEs required

Other Qualifications: Medical Degree and Residency Certificate required

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide emergency care to patients across all acuity levels

Collaborate with NPPA and specialty backup teams for consultations

Evaluate diagnose and treat emergent and non-emergent conditions

Maintain accurate and timely EMR documentation using CPSI

Participate in trauma and code response per facility protocol

Required Skills:

Locum Tenens

JOB OVERVIEW Job Title: Emergency Medicine Physician Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Paragould AR Service Setting: Inpatient Coverage Type: Clinical Only Coverage Period: 12/01/2025 Ongoing Clinical Shift Schedule: 6a 6p 6p 6a (Flexible Schedule)COVERAGE DATES Starting December 1 2025 Ongoing Fu...