Emergency Medicine Physician (EM Physician, Locum Tenens)
Location: Osage Beach, MO
Job Type: Locums
Company: Optigy Group
Salary: $0
Category: Physician
Job Description Apply Now
Emergency Medicine Physician (EM Physician, Locum Tenens) opportunities are available for skilled clinicians seeking flexible work arrangements and exposure to a high-volume emergency department. This locum tenens position is with a reputable health system in Osage Beach, Missouri, providing essential emergency medical care in a dynamic, team-oriented environment. Emergency Medicine Physicians who are passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered care and who thrive in fast-paced settings are encouraged to apply for this full-scope locum assignment. The Emergency Medicine Physician (EM Physician, Locum Tenens) role is designed for board-certified or board-eligible professionals, with the facility offering extensive support from both MDs and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs).
Those considering a locum tenens position as an Emergency Medicine Physician (EM Physician, Locum Tenens) will benefit from a schedule featuring 12-hour shifts and no call requirements, allowing for work-life balance and the potential for night shift preference. The hospital's emergency department sees approximately 37,000 annual visits, ensuring physicians remain engaged and challenged. This is an excellent opportunity for clinicians who have completed emergency medicine training or those with significant emergency department experience in family practice or internal medicine, provided all relevant certifications and licensure are active and up to date.
Working in scenic Osage Beach, Missouri, offers the added benefit of a community known for its lakeside vistas, outdoor recreational activities, and relaxed lifestyle. The health system is committed to supporting a robust emergency team and fostering an inclusive, collaborative work environment for all clinicians. By joining the Emergency Medicine Physician (EM Physician, Locum Tenens) team, you will have access to expert credentialing support, streamlined scheduling, and comprehensive logistics coordination, allowing you to focus on delivering quality patient care.
Emergency Medicine Physician (EM Physician, Locum Tenens) - Summary- Locum tenens position providing emergency medical care in a high-volume hospital setting
- Engage with a multidisciplinary emergency department team
- Flexible scheduling with a strong preference for night shifts
- No call responsibilities, 12-hour shifts
- Ideal for board-certified or board-eligible Emergency Medicine Physicians, or Family Practice/Internal Medicine physicians with significant ED experience
- Position available from June 1, 2025, through October 31, 2025
- Provide high-quality emergency medical care to a diverse patient population in a fast-paced environment
- Collaborate with MDs and APPs to ensure comprehensive patient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment
- Respond to acute medical conditions and emergencies, utilizing up-to-date clinical protocols
- Document patient encounters and procedures accurately in the electronic medical record
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and team meetings as required
- Maintain compliance with all facility, state, and federal regulations and standards of care
- Competitive hourly rate for locum tenens Emergency Medicine Physicians
- Concierge-level support for credentialing, scheduling, and travel logistics
- No call responsibilities for improved work-life balance
- Opportunity to work in a scenic area with abundant recreational opportunities
- MD or DO degree from an accredited institution
- Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Emergency Medicine preferred
- Family Practice or Internal Medicine physicians must have 3+ years of Emergency Department experience
- ACLS, ATLS, and PALS certifications required
- Active medical and controlled substance licenses
- DEA registration
- Valid driver’s license
- Recent flu and TB screening (within 12 months)
- Education certificates and proof of residency completion
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) records (past 2 years)
- Case and procedure logs
- Experienced Emergency Medicine Physician, or FP/IM clinician with at least three years of recent ED experience
- Current with all required certifications and licensing
- Adaptable to a high-volume, fast-paced emergency department
- Values collaborative teamwork and effective communication
- Interested in flexible scheduling and night shifts
- Demonstrates professionalism and a strong commitment to patient care
- Assignment spans from June 1, 2025, through October 31, 2025
- Shift times: 7a–7p, 1p–11p, 7p–7a, with priority for night shifts
- Annual emergency department volume: approximately 37,000 visits
- Coverage model includes 34 MD and 30 APP hours daily
- Applicants must provide all documentation prior to assignment start
- Enjoy working in Osage Beach, Missouri, a community known for its natural beauty and recreational amenities
- Apply today by clicking the job application button to join a dedicated emergency medicine team and take the next step in your locum tenens career
Optigy is committed to connecting top clinical talent with rewarding opportunities. The organization values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.