Emergency Medicine Locum Physician Locum Physicians United - 4.0 East Orange, NJ Job Details Contract $290 an hour 11 hours ago Benefits Travel reimbursement Malpractice insurance Qualifications BC/BE Internal Medicine PALS Certification BLS Certification ACLS Certification Medical License Emergency medicine Emergency room experience
Full Job Description Job Highlights Location:
East Orange, NJ Facility:
CareWell Health Medical Center Start date: September 1, 2026 - long-term local locum tenens coverage
Schedule:
Minimum 5 shifts per month Board certification: •ABEM or ABOEM; or ABFM or ABIM with a minimum of 2 years Emergency Medicine experience•Patient volume: Approximately 75 patients per day
EMR:
Cerner Credentialing timeline: Expedited credentialing Travel reimbursed: Mileage only. Hotel and airfare not covered. Local/commutable candidates preferred.
Facility Overview Facility:
CareWell Health Medical Center, East Orange, NJ Address:
300 Central Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018 Practice setting: Community Emergency Department Daily admissions: Approximately 15-20 per day Admission mix: Roughly one-third medical, one-third withdrawal management, one-third behavioral health Behavioral health support: Standardized order sets, 24/7 Behavioral Health Counselor, psychiatry consultation available Specialty backup: Orthopedic Surgery, General Surgery, Hospitalist Medicine, ICU, Teleneurology No trauma designation, no pediatric services, no cardiac catheterization lab, no on-site Neurosurgery, no on-site OB/GYN Behavioral Health Workflow Emergency physician completes the medical evaluation and clearance Psychiatry consultation is obtained A dedicated 24/7 Behavioral Health Counselor evaluates the patient The Behavioral Health Counselor communicates directly with the psychiatrist to discuss treatment and disposition Established processes help facilitate efficient evaluation and disposition of behavioral health patients Requirements Board certification: ABEM or ABOEM; or ABFM or ABIM with a minimum of 2 years Emergency Medicine experience
License:
Active New Jersey License or
IMLC. ABFM/ABIM
physicians with emergency medicine experience accepted. Certifications (ABEM/ABOEM): Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS Certifications (ABFM/ABIM): Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, and Stroke Certification Minimum experience: 2 years Emergency Medicine experience required for ABFM/ABIM-certified physicians
Commute:
Must be able to commute reliably to
East Orange, NJ Pay:
$290.00 per hour
Benefits:
Malpractice insurance Travel reimbursement
Work Location:
In person
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