Emergency Medicine Physician (EM)
Location: Whiteville, NC
Job Type: Locum tenens
Company: Optigy
Category: Emergency Medicine
Job Description Apply Now
Emergency Medicine Physician (EM) – Whiteville, North Carolina – Full-Time
Optigy is seeking a dedicated and board-certified or board-eligible Emergency Medicine Physician (EM) to join our team in Whiteville, North Carolina. This is a full-time locum tenens opportunity designed to fill a crucial vacancy, offering highly competitive compensation and a flexible schedule that fits your professional goals. As an Emergency Medicine Physician (EM), you will be a key member of a multidisciplinary medical team, delivering quality care in a dynamic hospital environment. Optigy values commitment, clinical excellence, and compassionate patient care, and encourages qualified candidates to apply now by clicking the job application button.
Emergency Medicine Physician (EM) - Summary- Full-time locum tenens position at a reputable facility in Whiteville, North Carolina
- Start date: October 1, 2025, to fill a full-time physician vacancy
- Flexible scheduling with no on-call duties, allowing for optimal work-life balance
- Collaborate with a team of physicians and advanced practice providers (APPs)
- Work within an established emergency department, providing acute care to a diverse patient population
- Deliver high-quality, evidence-based emergency medical care to patients of all ages presenting with acute illnesses or injuries
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including history-taking, physical examination, diagnostic testing, and interpretation of results
- Provide resuscitation and stabilization for critically ill and injured individuals
- Initiate and manage appropriate therapeutic interventions, including procedures such as intubation, central line placement, and wound care
- Collaborate with nursing staff, APPs, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and facilitate dispositions
- Document all clinical findings, treatments, and patient interactions comprehensively and accurately
- Maintain compliance with hospital policies, regulatory standards, and clinical best practices
- Support quality improvement initiatives and participate in ongoing education and training
- Competitive hourly wage of $269 per hour for Emergency Medicine Physician (EM) shifts
- Eligibility for overtime compensation after 12 hours daily or 168 hours weekly
- Opportunity to work in a flexible and supportive environment with a respected healthcare provider
- Potential access to additional professional development resources and continuing medical education (CME)
- MD or DO degree with board certification or board eligibility in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine (ABPS/AAPS accepted)
- If not ABEM-certified, current ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support), and ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support) certifications are required
- Proof of compliance with all regulatory documentation including recent flu vaccination, PPD screening, immunization records, certificate of insurance, CME records (from the past 2 years), medical diplomas, and a professional photograph
- Demonstrated clinical competence in emergency medicine and acute patient management
- Strong commitment to excellence in patient care, teamwork, and communication
- Experienced Emergency Medicine Physician (EM), or a board-eligible graduate with the required certifications
- Adaptable to flexible schedules and able to thrive in a fast-paced emergency department setting
- Possesses outstanding interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams
- Upholds the highest standards of professional ethics, patient confidentiality, and medical practice
- Willing to fulfill all compliance and credentialing requirements promptly
- Optigy is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
- Whiteville, North Carolina, offers a welcoming community and a supportive environment for healthcare professionals.
- Apply now to take the next step in your career as an Emergency Medicine Physician (EM) with Optigy by clicking the job application button.