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WPA Medicine Staffing

Emergency Medicine Physician. Job in Washington Gr8Jobs

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An Emergency Medicine Physician makes immediate medical decisions and acts to prevent death or further disability. Provide immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization, and disposition of patients. May direct emergency medical staff in an emergency department.

$239,359 / year median in Pennsylvania

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Job Description

Emergency Medicine Physician (MD/DO) Locum Tenens Opportunity Washington, Pennsylvania An Emergency Medicine locum opportunity is available in Washington, PA, covering two affiliated emergency departments. This assignment offers a dynamic clinical environment with strong support staff and manageable patient volumes across both locations.
Assignment Overview Setting:
Emergency Department (non-trauma centers)
Locations Covered:
Main hospital: 52,000 annual visits (busy department) Affiliated site: 18,000 annual visits (8 treatment rooms)
Patient Volume:
1.8 2.0 patients per hour Main site: patients per shift Affiliated site: patients per shift
Schedule:
Flexible shifts (details provided upon request) Clinical Responsibilities Evaluate and treat a wide range of emergency cases Perform standard emergency procedures, including: Chest tubes Cricothyrotomy Other typical EM procedures Enter admission orders (ED Bridge orders) as needed Supervise APPs (minimal oversight; providers work independently) Support & Staffing APP/Mid-level coverage available: 7:00 AM 7:00 PM 11:00 AM 11:00 PM 7:00 PM 7:00 AM Hospitalist team on staff at both locations Admissions handled with minimal ED provider involvement
Facility Highlights Main Site:
High-volume, fast-paced emergency department
Affiliated Site:
Lower census (average 8 patients/day), quieter setting with limited codes and rapid response events Code coverage: Main site: Intensivist leads codes Affiliated site: ED physician leads codes Requirements Board Certified or Board Eligible Non-Emergency Medicine boarded physicians must have: BLS, ACLS, ATLS, and PALS Minimum 2 years of experience required Pennsylvania license not required at time of application (will accept candidates needing to obtain licensure) Experience with standard emergency procedures required
Contact Information Cheryl Weisenberg Senior Clinical Recruiter WPA Medicine Staffing, LLC Email:
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If you're an Emergency Medicine physician looking for a flexible locum opportunity with a mix of high-volume and lower-acuity settings, reach out today for more details!