Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Port Charlotte, FL - Now Hiring
| Hours | Full-time |
|---|---|
| Location | Jacksonville, Florida |
About this job
About The Position
We are seeking a Board Certified Emergency Medicine Physician for a locum tenens role in Florida, beginning Oct 6, 2025. This dynamic opportunity involves a flexible schedule with shifts from 7AM to 7PM and 7PM to 7AM, utilizing state-of-the-art imaging technologies in a well-equipped facility. Ideal candidates will be adept in managing various emergency situations and providing exemplary patient care.
Job Details
- Location: Florida
- Start Date: Oct 6, 2025
- LOA: 87 days
- Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine Physician
- Schedule: 7AM to 7PM, 7PM to 7AM
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide high-quality emergency care by utilizing advanced imaging technologies including CT, Ultrasound, and Radiology.
- Address urgent health conditions, ensuring timely and accurate diagnosis and treatment.
- Manage separate areas for pediatric patients, ensuring specialized care and comfort.
- Maintain effective communication with patients and their families, explaining conditions and treatments.
- Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.
Additional Information
- Must be Board Eligible or Board Certified in Emergency Medicine.
- Required certifications include Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS).
- Must hold a valid FL medical license.
- Experience with Meditech EHR is advantageous for managing patient information efficiently.
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Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Provide essential medical services to underserved communities or during staff shortages, ensuring consistent patient care nationwide.
- Stay current with the latest medical advancements and technologies by working in various facilities with diverse resources.
- Test different specialties and practice settings to find your niche, discovering new interests and passions along the way.
- Utilize locum assignments as a bridge during career transitions, ensuring continuity of income and professional engagement.
- Work in environments that prioritize ethical practice standards and patient advocacy, upholding professional integrity and moral principles in healthcare delivery.