Emergency Medicine Physician (EM)
Location: Corydon, IN
Job Type: Contract
Company: Optigy
Category: Emergency Medicine
Job Description Apply Now
Emergency Medicine Physician (EM) Job OverviewOptigy is seeking a dedicated and skilled Emergency Medicine Physician (EM) for a locum tenens position in Corydon, Indiana. This full-time opportunity is available onsite at a reputable hospital known for its collaborative emergency medicine environment and manageable patient volume. Physicians in this role will join a supportive team structure, working alongside experienced Nurse Practitioners (NPs) and Physician Assistants (PAs) to deliver high-quality emergency care. Corydon, Indiana offers a welcoming community atmosphere and convenient access to the Louisville metropolitan area, making it an excellent location for professional and personal growth.
Responsibilities- Provide emergency medical care to patients presenting with a broad range of acute conditions in a hospital emergency department setting.
- Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team including NPs and PAs to ensure comprehensive patient care during each shift.
- Manage patient flow efficiently during 12-hour shifts, with shift options of 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. or 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
- Document patient encounters using the EPIC electronic medical records (EMR) system in compliance with hospital protocols.
- Participate in a staffing model featuring 24 physician hours and 10 NP/PA hours daily to maintain optimal coverage and patient safety.
- No on-call requirement is associated with this locum tenens assignment, supporting a healthy work-life balance.
- Board certified or board eligible in Emergency Medicine (ABEM), Family Medicine (FM), or Internal Medicine (IM) with relevant emergency department experience.
- For IM/FM physicians, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification is required.
- Active and unrestricted Indiana medical license is required to proceed with credentialing.
- Experience working in a fast-paced emergency department environment is strongly preferred.
- Recent tuberculosis (TB) test within the past 12 months (chest x-ray acceptable if TB test is positive).
- Three peer references attesting to clinical competence and professionalism.
- Copies of all current medical licenses and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration.
- Education certificates and procedure/case logs as part of credentialing documentation.
- Annual emergency department patient volume of approximately 13,500.
- Assignment offers flexible, open-ended scheduling with expedited credentialing and emergency temporary privileges available.
- Physicians will work in a facility that values teamwork and supports ongoing professional development.
Optigy partners with leading healthcare facilities nationwide, delivering locum tenens opportunities that align with physicians' career goals and lifestyles. The company streamlines the credentialing process, provides travel and lodging support, and ensures every assignment runs smoothly from start to finish. By joining Optigy, Emergency Medicine Physicians (EM) will benefit from a supportive network and access to a wide range of clinical opportunities tailored to their expertise and availability.
Equal Employment Opportunity StatementOptigy is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status, in full compliance with EEOC guidelines and professional job-advertising standards.