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Job description
Looking for flexible Emergency Medicine coverage in a well-supported community ER?
Mercy Council Bluffs is seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine physician for
4 12 shifts per month , offering a variety of day, evening, and overnight shifts. With approximately
22,000 annual ED visits , strong APP support, and relatively limited trauma responsibilities, this assignment provides an appealing balance of clinical volume and manageable acuity.
ATC Locums is physician-led and committed to creating a better locums experience , providing personalized support with credentialing, scheduling, and assignment coordination.
Opportunity Highlights
Location:
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Practice Setting:
Hospital Emergency Department
Annual ED Volume:
Approximately 22,000 visits
Schedule:
4 12 shifts per month
Shift Options:
6:30 AM 2:30 PM
1:30 PM 10:30 PM
9:30 PM 6:30 AM
Call:
No traditional call; scheduled ED shifts
Trauma:
Limited trauma responsibilities
EMR:
Epic
Dictation:
Dragon
Support:
hours of APP coverage
Transfer Process:
Streamlined transfer center
Compensation:
Competitive locum compensation; details available upon inquiry
Coverage:
Ongoing need with flexible monthly scheduling
Clinical Responsibilities
Physicians will provide routine Emergency Medicine care, including:
Evaluation and treatment of emergency department patients
Management of acute and emergent conditions
Resuscitation and codes
Coordination of admissions and transfers
General ED procedures and patient management
The department's disposition profile includes approximately
77% discharges and 14% admissions , with additional observation and transfer activity.
Why Consider This Assignment?
This is a strong opportunity for an Emergency Medicine physician seeking
flexibility, consistent patient volume, and substantial APP support . The limited trauma responsibilities and accessible transfer process can help create an efficient clinical environment while allowing physicians to maintain a flexible locum schedule.
Requirements
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine
Completion of an ACGME/AOA-approved Emergency Medicine residency
Actively practicing Emergency Medicine within the past 12 months, or completed EM residency within the past 6 months
Active Iowa medical license or IMLC pathway
Iowa DEA
ACLS, BLS, PALS, and ATLS
Clean malpractice/background history preferred
IMLC:
Iowa participates in the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact; eligible physicians may pursue Iowa licensure through the IMLC pathway.
Interested? Contact ATC Locums today to learn more. If this opportunity isn t the right fit, we d be happy to discuss additional physician opportunities available nationwide.
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.