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Locum | Physician Emergency Medicine

CompHealth

Eureka, CA
3 days ago

Job Description

Locum | Physician Emergency Medicine at CompHealth summary:

A locum physician in emergency medicine provides flexible, temporary coverage at Level III trauma centers, managing approximately 90 patients per shift with a mix of adult and pediatric cases. Shifts range from 9 to 12 hours, focusing primarily on emergency department coverage without rounding responsibilities. The role includes negotiated pay, travel and housing arrangements, malpractice coverage, and support with credentialing and assignment management through a specialized recruiter.

Some locum assignments can be as short as a day, others, years. Some are far from home, others are local. Whatever it is you're looking for, we offer true opportunities, not just postings. CompHealth goes far beyond a job board, providing you with expert guidance tailored to your specific needs and phase of your career.
  • 10 - 12+ shifts per month -- combination of 9 - 10 hour and 12 hour shifts
  • 90 patients per day -- 88% adult, 12% pediatric
  • Emergency department with double physician coverage
  • Mix of AM and PM shifts available with focus on PM coverage
  • Level III trauma center
  • No rounding required
  • Ongoing coverage needed
  • Annual ED volume of 32,850 visits
  • We negotiate better pay and deposit it weekly
  • We arrange complimentary housing and travel and comprehensive malpractice coverage
  • We simplify the credentialing and privileging process
  • Access to online portal for assignment details and time entry
  • Your specialized recruiter takes care of every detail

Ranges shown should be used as an estimate and are affected by many factors including the critical need of the position, your overall experience and qualifications, and other considerations. Please reach out to your consultant for more information.

Keywords:

locum physician, emergency medicine, temporary physician coverage, Level III trauma center, emergency department shifts, patient care, credentialing support, malpractice coverage, travel housing arrangement, healthcare recruitment