Locum Tenens Physician - Emergency Medicine Needed in NY

Job Description

We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a 4-day assignment in New York, starting May 27, 2026. This opportunity involves providing 12-hour emergency department coverage for both day and night shifts, managing a diverse patient population including pediatrics and adults, and performing essential procedures such as intubations, all supported by advanced practice providers.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide 12-hour emergency department coverage for day and night shifts.
• Manage a wide range of pediatric and adult patient cases.
• Perform general emergency procedures, including intubations.
• Collaborate effectively with Advanced Practice Providers.
• Contribute to managing a daily patient census averaging 73 across all shifts and providers.

Additional Information

• Board Certification in Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine-Critical Care Medicine, or Internal Medicine with Focused Practice in Hospital Medicine is required.
• Candidates must be ABEM certified.
• EMR system used: Allscripts.

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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