Emergency Medicine Physician Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at ER in Pine Bluff, Arkansas

• Job Reference Id:  ORD-221482-MD-AR
• Title:  MD
• Dates Needed:  ASAP - Ongoing
• Shift Type:  Day Shift; Night Shift
• Assignment Type:  ER
• Call Required:  No
• Board Certification Required:  Negotiable
• Job Duration:  Locums

This full-service regional hospital provides emergency and specialty care to a diverse patient population throughout Southeast Arkansas. The facility maintains established clinical protocols and appropriate resources to support quality emergency care delivery across day and night shift coverage periods. Infrastructure is in place to accommodate locum tenens clinicians during assigned shifts.

Pine Bluff, Arkansas offers a range of attractions suited to varied interests. Clinicians on assignment may visit the Arkansas Railroad Museum, the Delta Rivers Nature Center, and the ARTx3 Campus, which brings together visual arts, performing arts, and sciences. The area also features the Murals on Main walking tour, which covers 200 years of local history, entertainment options at Saracen Casino Resort and Saracen Landing, the Carl A. Redus Jr. Aquatic Center, and annual events including the Southeast Arkansas District Fair and Rodeo and the Wetlands and Wildlife festival.

The Emergency Medicine Physician will provide clinical coverage during day and night shifts in the emergency department, working 12-hour shifts on an on-site basis in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Clinicians will evaluate and treat a broad range of emergency presentations, requiring well-rounded emergency medicine skills and the ability to manage both routine and higher-acuity cases. NP/PA support is available 24 hours per day to assist with clinical operations throughout each assigned shift. No call responsibilities are associated with this assignment, and prescriptive authority is required.

• Case Load/PPD:  Variable
• Support Staff:  24-hour NP/PA support
• Patient Population:  All Ages
• Location Type:  On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required:  Yes
• Government:  No
• Shift Times:  Day shift and night shift;  12-hour physician shifts
• CertificationsRequired:  ABEM, ABFM, or ABIM board certification negotiable;  ATLS, ACLS, PALS, and BLS required;  prescriptive authority required

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