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RecruitWell lists this Emergency Medicine Physician opportunity in vidalia, Georgia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Locums - Vidalia, Georgia Emergency Medicine Opportunity
Clinical Role
Join an established emergency medicine team in Vidalia, Georgia, providing comprehensive emergency care in a hospital-based emergency department. This ongoing locums opportunity offers flexible shift lengths with day and night coverage needs while working alongside a collaborative team of emergency medicine providers and advanced practice providers.
Assignment Details
Start Date:
August 12, 2026
Contract Length:
Ongoing need
Coverage Requirements:
AM and PM shift coverage needed
Schedule:
Physician Shifts:
Three physicians scheduled with 11-hour shifts:
6:00 AM - 5:00 PM11:00 AM - 10:00 PM7:00 PM - 6:00 AM APP Coverage:
Approximately 30 hours of mid-level coverage:
Three 10-hour shifts:
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM1:00 PM - 11:00 PM4:00 PM - 2:00 AM Orientation:
1-2 days of shadow orientation
Position Highlights
Ongoing locums opportunityDay and night shift availabilityOpen recruiting positions creating staffing needTwo provider shifts overlapping on siteCollaborative emergency medicine teamDedicated fast track area for lower-acuity patientsExpanse EMR system Clinical Details & Responsibilities
Practice Setting:
Hospital Emergency Department
Emergency Department Capacity:
20 ED bays12 fast track bays3 high-security rooms Staffing Model:
2-4 emergency medicine providers on at the same timeNormal emergency department support staffTwo physician shifts overlap Patient Volume:
Approximately 1.8-2.0 patients per hourED admission rate: 12-16% Clinical Responsibilities:
Evaluate and treat emergency department patientsManage a broad range of emergency medicine conditionsPerform appropriate emergency proceduresAdmit and coordinate care for higher-acuity patientsCollaborate with physicians, APPs, nurses, and hospital staffDocument patient care using Expanse EMR Support & Technology
Support Staff:
Experienced emergency department nursing teamAPP coverageStandard ED support staff EMR System:
Expanse
Requirements
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine - RequiredMinimum 2-3 years of Emergency Medicine experience - RequiredEligible for or holding an unrestricted Georgia medical license - RequiredLicense must be free of restrictions, probationary terms, or conditions - RequiredNo history of license revocation, restriction, or suspension in any jurisdiction - RequiredCurrent unrestricted DEA registration or willingness to obtain - Required Credentialing
Please inquire for current credentialing timeline.
Organization & Team
Established emergency medicine programCollaborative physician and APP staffing modelDedicated emergency department support teamOngoing need providing long-term locums opportunity About Vidalia, Georgia
Location & Access: Vidalia is located in southeast Georgia and offers convenient access to regional cities while maintaining the charm of a welcoming small community.
Lifestyle & Community: Known as the "Sweet Onion Capital of the World," Vidalia offers a friendly atmosphere, affordable living, local traditions, and strong community connections.
Outdoor Recreation: Residents enjoy nearby lakes, rivers, parks, hunting, fishing, boating, and outdoor activities throughout the year.
Attractions: Vidalia features local festivals, historic sites, community events, farmers markets, and regional attractions celebrating Georgia's culture and agriculture.
Quality of Life: Vidalia provides a comfortable quality of life with a low cost of living, relaxed pace, and a strong sense of community while offering access to larger metropolitan areas.
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