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JOB OVERVIEW Job Title: Physician Emergency Medicine Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Thomaston, GA Service Setting: Hospital Coverage Type: Clinical Only Coverage Period: 09/01/2025 Ongoing Clinical Shift Schedule: 6a6p, 6p6a (MD); 9a9p, 12:30p12:30a (NP/PA) COVERAGE DATES September 1, 2025 Ongoing Minimum 7 shifts per month 5-shift minimum/month required for nocturnists 34 providers needed PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics: All ages Patient Volume/Census: Approx. 82 patients/day Admissions: Approx. 11.7% admission rate Case Mix: General Emergency Medicine; 15% EMS volume FACILITY INFORMATION No. of Beds in Department: 20 Main ED beds + 2 PIT beds EMR System: Meditech Support Staff Available: NPs, PAs, RNs, scribes Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: Yes Credentialing Timeline: 6090 days COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Rate: Daily with OT after 12 hours; Weekly OT after 168 hours Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered Paid Orientation/EMR Training: Required JOB REQUIREMENTS Licenses: Active Georgia state medical license required Board: Board Certified in EM, FM, or IM (ABEM, AOBEM, ABFM, ABIM) DEA: Active DEA Certification Certifications: ACLS required (ATLS, PALS, BLS preferred) Experience: Emergency Department experience required; residency completion required Other Qualifications: Comfort working both day and night shifts; proficiency with Meditech EMR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provide emergency care in a hospital ED setting Manage approximately 82 patients/day collaboratively with APPs Perform full scope of emergency procedures Work 12-hour shifts, including days and/or nights Participate in onboarding and EMR training as required