Emergency Medicine Physician (EM)
Location: Hillsdale, Michigan
Job Type: Locums
Company: Optigy Group
Salary: $0 Per Hour
Category: Physician
Job Description Apply Now
Emergency Medicine Physician (EM) opportunities are currently available for dedicated and experienced professionals seeking to provide high-quality patient care in a dynamic and supportive acute care community hospital setting. This is an excellent position for those who are passionate about emergency medicine and eager to work within a robust emergency department equipped to handle a diverse patient population and a wide range of medical situations. The hospital is a Level 3 trauma center with a strong reputation for excellence in emergency services, offering the chance to make a significant impact while enjoying access to comprehensive support resources and specialty backup.
The Emergency Medicine Physician (EM) role involves working within a team-oriented environment alongside skilled medical assistants (MAs), registered nurses (RNs), and advanced practice providers such as nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs). The emergency department features 14 beds and 5 ICU beds, handling an annual volume of approximately 22,000 patients, which averages to 53 patients per day. The position supports both day and night 12-hour shifts (7a-7p, 7p-7a), ensuring continuous, high-quality care to all patients requiring emergency attention.
Candidates for this Emergency Medicine Physician (EM) role must be board certified in Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine, with a minimum of two years of emergency department experience for non-EM board certified applicants. An active state license or Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC) qualification is required, along with an active DEA registration in the relevant state or willingness to transfer. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications are necessary to provide comprehensive emergency care to a diverse patient demographic.
The hospital utilizes an electronic T Sheet EMR, streamlining documentation and patient management processes. Physicians will perform all standard emergency room procedures, contributing to a collaborative care model that emphasizes patient safety, positive outcomes, and a strong commitment to quality.
One of the many benefits of this Emergency Medicine Physician (EM) position is the opportunity to work in a hospital that provides expedited onboarding and credentialing, allowing for a quick transition into the role and immediate contribution to patient care. Travel arrangements are covered, further supporting the physician’s ability to focus on delivering excellent care. The hospital boasts a full suite of specialty backups, including cardiology, pulmonology, gastroenterology, general surgery, orthopedic surgery, and vascular surgery, enhancing the physician’s ability to consult and coordinate for complex cases.
This Emergency Medicine Physician (EM) opening is ideal for professionals committed to advancing their emergency medicine careers, working within a supportive and resource-rich environment. The position offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients while enjoying the professional growth and collaborative spirit that comes with being part of a dedicated healthcare team. If you are ready to take the next step in your emergency medicine career, consider applying for this rewarding opportunity by clicking the job application button.
Emergency Medicine Physician (EM) - Summary- Provide emergency medical care in an acute care community hospital
- Work in a Level 3 trauma center with a 14-bed emergency department and 5 ICU beds
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including MAs, RNs, NPs, and PAs
- Handle approximately 53 patients per day with an annual volume of 22,000
- Utilize electronic T Sheet EMR for documentation
- Access to multiple specialty backups for advanced patient needs
- Perform all standard emergency room procedures and assessments
- Provide continuous care coverage through 12-hour shifts (7a-7p, 7p-7a)
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation in the electronic T Sheet EMR system
- Cooperate with support staff and specialty consultants for optimal patient outcomes
- Deliver patient-centered care in a fast-paced, acute care environment
- Participate in ongoing professional development and hospital initiatives
- Competitive compensation structure
- Travel expenses covered by the hospital
- Supportive onboarding and expedited credentialing process
- Access to comprehensive specialty backup and a collaborative team environment
- Board certification in Emergency Medicine preferred; ABIM or ABFM considered with two years ED experience
- Active state medical license or IMLC eligibility
- Active DEA registration or willingness to transfer credentials
- Current ACLS and PALS certifications required
- Demonstrated proficiency in standard emergency care procedures
- Commitment to high-quality patient care and teamwork
- Experienced in emergency department settings
- Strong clinical judgment and ability to manage acute and complex cases
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Flexible and adaptable to varying patient volumes and shift demands
- Collaborative team player committed to continuous improvement
- Position offers immediate start and ongoing coverage needs
- Role is suitable for those seeking locum tenens or contract opportunities
- Hospital setting supports professional development and multidisciplinary collaboration
- Working in this area provides access to a welcoming community and supportive work environment
- Applicants are encouraged to apply promptly to ensure timely consideration and onboarding