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Emergency Medicine Physician (EM/ABEM)
Location: Winchester, Virginia
Job Type: Locums
Company: Optigy Group
Salary: $0 Per Hour
Category: Physician
The role of an Emergency Medicine Physician (EM/ABEM) is essential in providing high-quality, timely care to patients in urgent and critical situations. This position is designed for board-certified professionals with expertise in emergency medicine, or those who are board-certified in internal medicine or family practice with significant recent emergency room experience. The Emergency Medicine Physician (EM/ABEM) will be part of a dynamic team at a regional hospital, recognized as a Level 3 trauma center with a robust annual volume of emergency department visits. This opportunity is ideal for professionals seeking a contract position with flexible scheduling and an immediate start, located in Winchester, VA.
As an Emergency Medicine Physician (EM/ABEM), you will join a supportive and experienced clinical team, including nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and multiple emergency department physicians. The hospital is equipped with advanced electronic medical records (EMR) systems and is committed to maintaining an environment of clinical excellence. There is a strong emphasis on collaboration, patient safety, and continuous improvement in emergency medicine delivery.
The hospital supports its staff with comprehensive onboarding and credentialing processes to ensure that new team members can begin their work with minimal delay. Travel expenses are also covered, making this position attractive for those considering locum tenens opportunities. The work environment is fast-paced, serving a diverse patient population with a medium acuity level, and offers exposure to a wide range of emergency medicine procedures and cases.
This is an excellent opportunity to elevate your career in emergency medicine, contribute meaningfully to a regional healthcare facility, and make a difference in the lives of patients during critical moments. Apply today by clicking the job application button to join a respected team of medical professionals and advance your career as an Emergency Medicine Physician (EM/ABEM).
Emergency Medicine Physician (EM/ABEM) - Summary
- Contract opportunity for a board-certified Emergency Medicine Physician (EM/ABEM), or ABIM/ABFP with recent ER experience
- Located in Winchester, VA, within a regional hospital and Level 3 trauma center
- Immediate need for physicians able to cover 5+ shifts per month
- Medium acuity emergency department with 68,000 annual patient visits
- Supportive clinical environment with full staff and multiple emergency physicians on duty
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients presenting with diverse complaints and varying acuity levels
- Perform all standard emergency room procedures, including diagnostics, stabilization, and treatment of acute medical and traumatic conditions
- Collaborate with nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and efficient patient care
- Utilize Cerner EMR system for accurate and timely patient documentation
- Participate in shift work, including day, evening, night, and weekend coverage as needed
- Adhere to hospital protocols, clinical guidelines, and quality assurance standards
- Engage in ongoing education and training to maintain certification and stay current with best practices in emergency medicine
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive compensation based on contract arrangement
- Travel expenses covered by the hospital
- Expedited onboarding and credentialing for fast start
- Opportunity to work in a leading regional healthcare facility
Qualifications & Requirements
- Board Certification in Emergency Medicine (ABEM) or Internal Medicine/Family Practice with at least one year of recent ER experience
- Active state medical license in Virginia or eligible compact license
- Active DEA license in Virginia or willingness to transfer
- Current certifications in ATLS, ACLS, and PALS
- Ability to cover a minimum of 5 shifts per month
- Demonstrated proficiency in emergency medicine procedures and protocols
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Highly motivated and adaptable medical professional seeking a locum tenens or contract position
- Strong clinical skills with the ability to manage a wide range of emergency cases
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care to patients in a fast-paced environment
- Readiness for immediate onboarding and flexibility with shift scheduling
Other Relevant Information
- The hospital features a 495-bed capacity and serves as a key regional healthcare provider
- Work within a facility that values continuous learning and professional development
- Enjoy working in Winchester, VA, an area known for its supportive healthcare community and vibrant local culture
- All applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status, in compliance with EEO regulations
Take the next step in your emergency medicine career by applying now. Click the application button to seize this rewarding opportunity as an Emergency Medicine Physician (EM/ABEM) and join a team dedicated to outstanding patient care!