Locum Tenens Physician - Emergency Medicine Needed in MO

  • ID: 220843A
  • Updated August 9th, 2026

  • Job ID 220843A
  • Job Title Physician - Emergency Medicine
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Emergency Medicine
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State MO
  • Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
  • Duration
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Job Description

We are actively seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician to join our client in Missouri for a 90-day assignment starting Oct 17, 2026. This role involves working 12-hour shifts, providing essential emergency medical care to patients in a dynamic clinical environment.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients across all age groups.
  • Diagnose and treat acute illnesses and injuries, ensuring timely and effective interventions.
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests, collaborating with other medical professionals as needed.
  • Document patient encounters accurately and maintain thorough medical records.
  • Communicate effectively with patients and their families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and discharge instructions.


Additional Information

  • Board Certification in Emergency Medicine is required.


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

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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