Locum Emergency Medicine APP OR MD
Job Summary
**Position Available: ND-Licensed APP or Physician with Emergency Medicine Experience**
**Coverage Dates:** September 7-12 with orientation on September 4
**Overview:** This role involves working in a Hybrid Emergency Department/Inpatient setting in Hazen ND providing sole provider coverage for both emergency and inpatient care. Candidates must be proficient in emergency medicine and capable of performing inpatient procedures.
**Coverage Details:** - **Dates:** September 7-12
- **Coverage Shift:** 24-hour consecutive shifts
- **Orientation:** 8 AM on September 4 followed by a noontime handoff to the incoming provider
- **Availability:** While the typical end time is noon providers should remain available until 3 PM to accommodate potential travel delays of incoming providers.
- **On-Call Requirement:** There are no average nightly callbacks; solo coverage overnight includes patient evaluations as part of the role.
**Clinical Information:**
- **Facility Capacity:** Total beds not specified; average daily encounters of 9 in the ED and 6 inpatient.
- **ICU Capacity:** 0 beds
- **Tertiary Care Facility:** The nearest critical care transfer facility is in Bismarck ND.
- **Required Procedures:** Yes competency in emergency and inpatient procedures is expected.
- **Specialty Support:** Access to Avel E-Care for ED and inpatient settings with telemedicine support available 24/7. RPGs Compass Telemed offers subspecialty assistance for Cardiology Infectious Disease and Pulmonology.
**Administrative Considerations:**
- **EMR System:** Epic
- **Accommodations:** On-site apartment and additional sleeping arrangements for providers.
- **Credentialing:** Temporary privileges available; expedited licensing options for ND available.
**Certification Requirements:** - **Board Certification:** Mandatory
- **Life Support Certifications:** ACLS BLS PALS and ATLS
- **Licensure:** Must possess an active North Dakota license.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply for this unique opportunity to work in an integrated ED/IP setting while ensuring optimal patient care.