Locum Tenens Physician - Emergency Medicine Needed in Indiana

We are seeking a dedicated Emergency Medicine Physician for an 8-day assignment in Indiana, commencing Nov 11, 2024. This role involves covering structured shifts, including 3p-1a and 8p-6a periods across November and December. The Physician will manage a 100% inpatient caseload within a Level 2 trauma center, performing essential procedures such as endotracheal intubation and central venous pressure catheterization.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform required procedures including Breast Cyst Aspiration, Central Venous pressure catheterization, Endotracheal intubation (20 cases for past 24 months), Lumbar Puncture, Nasal Hemostatic Packing-Placement of Anterior & Posterior, Paracentesis, Suprapubic Bladder Aspiration, Thoracentesis, and moderate sedation.
• Manage a 100% inpatient caseload.
• Provide care within a Level 2 trauma center setting.
• Work within a Comprehensive Stroke Center at the Gateway location.
• Maintain supporting logs for all performed procedures.

Additional Information

• Board Certifications: Emergency Medicine
• EMR: Epic
• Requirements: Minimum of two years of experience; clear background with no malpractice is preferred.
• Setting: 100% inpatient.
• Call Schedule: No call required.
• Patients per day: Average 15-18 patients per physician per day, or 2 patients per hour.
• LOA: 8 Days
• Staffing Mix: 2-3 Physicians working during most hours with single APP support 24/7 at Midtown. The Midtown facility includes 40 ER rooms and handles an annual volume of 45,000+ cases with 298 hospital beds.

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities