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Locum MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Emergency Medicine

clinton, NC

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Description

This is an associate-level, contract, on-site position within the Medical Practice industry. In this role, you will provide high-quality emergency medical care to patients while working as a locum tenens physician. We offer a competitive compensation package with a yearly salary interval, paid in USD.

As a Locum MD (Medical Doctor, DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Emergency Medicine, you will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients with acute medical conditions in a fast-paced emergency environment. You will collaborate with nurses, specialists, and support staff to ensure timely and effective patient care, while maintaining accurate medical records and adhering to clinical protocols.

Responsibilities

Provide emergency medical care to patients presenting with acute illnesses, injuries, and urgent medical conditions

Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including history taking, physical examinations, and diagnostic interpretations

Develop and implement patient treatment plans in accordance with evidence-based guidelines

Order and interpret laboratory tests, imaging studies, and other diagnostic procedures

Stabilize critically ill or injured patients and coordinate emergency interventions

Collaborate with emergency department nurses, specialists, and allied health professionals to optimize patient care

Document patient encounters accurately and promptly in electronic medical records (EMR)

Maintain compliance with hospital policies, medical regulations, and patient safety standards

Communicate effectively with patients, families, and caregivers regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and follow-up care

Participate in emergency department quality improvement initiatives and clinical audits as needed

Provide on-site coverage for emergency medicine shifts, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and on-call rotations as required

Requirements

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school

Valid, unrestricted medical license to practice emergency medicinein Clinton

Board certification or board eligibilityin Emergency Medicine

Associate-level experience in emergency medicineor equivalent clinical experience

Current certificationsin BLS, ACLS, ATLS, and PALS as required

Strong clinical reasoning, diagnostic, and decision‑making skills

Ability to work effectivelyin high‑pressure, fast‑paced emergency environments

Excellent communicationand interpersonal skills for interacting with patients, families, and team members

Proficiency with electronic medical records(EMR) systems and standard emergency medicine equipment

Flexibility to work contract, on‑site shifts including evenings, weekends, holidays, and on‑call coverage

Schedule: 7a-7p or 7p-7a, specific dates

Average Daily Volume: 90-100 patients, seeing ~18-20 per shift

Average Annual Volume: 32K patients

Open ICU onsite

Support Staff: Midlevels

EMR: Meditech 6.1

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses

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Worksite address

clinton, NC, 28329, US

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