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Job description
We are currently seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Emergency Medicine Physician to join a high-quality healthcare team in the Fort Lauderdale, FL area. This locum tenens opportunity offers flexibility, a supportive work environment, and the chance to work in both a main Emergency Department (ED) and a Free-Standing Emergency Department (FSED). The position provides a wide variety of cases in a busy, dynamic setting. Start dates are flexible, and the opportunity will be available until permanent hires are found, possibly extending through summer 2025. Position Overview: Position : Emergency Medicine Physician (Locum Tenens) Location : Near Fort Lauderdale, FL Job Reference : Job ID Board Certification Required : Board Eligible or Certified in Emergency Medicine (ABEM only) Key Highlights: Facility Overview : Work at a main ER with 43 beds and a Free-Standing Emergency Department (FSED), serving a variety of patients with a wide range of medical conditions. Non-trauma center, but the facility is a Comprehensive Stroke and STEMI Center, with a high-acuity patient population in the main ER. The FSED tends to have lower-acuity cases but still offers diverse emergency care. Main ER handles approximately 150 patients per day, with the FSED managing about 60 patients daily. Supportive Environment : Fully staffed ED with nurses, techs, and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs). 2-3 APPs and 6-8 Emergency Medicine residents per shift at the main ER, providing ample support and learning opportunities. EM residents also assist at the FSED, making it a great environment for collaborative care. Shift Details : Main ER shifts: 6 AM-4 PM, 9 AM-8 PM, 11 AM-11 PM, 4 PM-3 AM, and 8 PM-7 AM. FSED shifts: 6 AM-6 PM, 6 PM-6 AM for physicians; APPs from 10 AM-10 PM; residents from 2 PM-12 AM. No call or on-call responsibilities. Core Responsibilities : Handle typical emergency medicine procedures and manage a variety of cases, including cardiac, neurological, and other acute medical emergencies. Follow-up care is handled by inpatient teams when necessary, with no ongoing responsibilities post-shift. Why Choose This Opportunity? Join a reputable facility that offers a comprehensive emergency care experience. Competitive locum tenens compensation with flexible scheduling, including day, night, weekday, and weekend shifts. Enjoy the chance to work alongside a dedicated team of physicians, residents, and APPs. Ideal for physicians who want to work in a fast-paced environment with diverse patient populations and case types. Perfect opportunity for locum tenens physicians seeking a long-term placement near Fort Lauderdale, FL. If you are interested in learning more about this locum tenens opportunity near Fort Lauderdale, FL, apply now using reference Job ID . HDAJOBS MDSTAFF
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fort lauderdale, FL, 33301, US
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