Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Berryville, AR

Job Quick Facts: • Specialty: Emergency Medicine • Job Type: Locum Tenens • Facility Location: Berryville, AR • Service Setting: Outpatient • Reason For Coverage: Supplemental • Coverage Period: Aug 2, 2024 - Ongoing • Coverage Type: Clinical only • Shift Schedule: 7a-7p & 7p-7a • Patient Volume: 38 per 24 hrs • Patient Demographics: Peds & Adults • Support Staff: 3 RNs • 24-hr Support Services Available: - Anesthesia, General Surgery, Lab, OR Response Time and Radiology. • Required Procedures: - No surgery, usual ED procedures, intubation, chest tube, conscious sedation, laceration. - Central line placement, suturing, I&D, dental blocks, foreign body removal, reductions, cardio conversation, codes, Stroke and STEMI, peds & adults. • Duties: - ED physician responds to a code on med surg if one is called, which is not often. - Do not round anywhere other than on their ED patients in ED dept. - Will admit to hospital but via our Hospitalist. - Do not write admission orders but they do call the Hospitalist & the Hospitalist makes the decision whether to admit. • Beds in the Dept: 12 • L&D Dept Available: Yes • EMR: Epic • Other Info: - Will see many of the same things as larger hospitals except less volumes. - ED physician is the only physician in the hospital often and always at night. • Newborn Deliveries Received in the ED: Yes • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes • Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered