Locum Tenens Physician - Emergency Medicine Needed in FL
- ID: 211986
- Updated November 15th, 2025
- Job ID 211986
- Job Title Physician - Emergency Medicine
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Emergency Medicine
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State FL
- Practice Setting Hospital
- Duration 36 Days
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Physician for a 36-day locum tenens assignment at a new freestanding emergency department in Florida. This opportunity begins on Jan 5, 2026, and offers a rotating schedule of 12-hour day and night shifts. The physician will work independently, providing high-quality emergency care to patients in a dynamic setting.Job Details
- Location: Florida
- Facility Type: Freestanding Emergency Department
- Start Date: Jan 5, 2026
- LOA: 36 days
- Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine Physician
- Schedule: 7am-7pm and 7pm-7am shifts
Responsibilities and Duties
- Serve as the sole emergency medicine provider in a freestanding emergency department
- Deliver timely and effective care to patients presenting with urgent and emergent conditions
- Utilize advanced clinical judgment to diagnose and treat a broad spectrum of emergency cases
- Ensure compliance with established protocols and safety standards
- Maintain accurate and thorough medical records
- Collaborate with support staff to optimize patient flow and care
Additional Information
- Must have a current Florida medical license
- Required board certifications: Emergency Medicine or Family Medicine
- Must have completed at least 6000 hours of full-time emergency room work during the past three years
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications required
- Experience working independently in emergency settings is strongly preferred
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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Job Benefits
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided