Emergency Medicine Physician at Barton Associates

We are seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Doctor for a locum tenens position in South Dakota. This assignment begins on Nov 3, 2025, has a 120-day duration, and offers full-time coverage with 12-hour day, night, and midday shifts. Candidates must have at least 2 years of ER experience and hold board certification in Emergency Medicine.Job DetailsLocation: South DakotaStart Date: Nov 3, 2025LOA: 120 daysProvider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine DoctorSchedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week. Shifts include 7:00 am to 7:00 pm, 7:00 pm to 7:00 am, and 12:00 pm to 12:00 am.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients presenting to the ERAssess, diagnose, and manage acute and urgent medical conditionsPerform necessary procedures and interventions within the scope of emergency medicineCollaborate with nursing staff and ancillary healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomesDocument all care provided using the RPMS EMR systemMaintain compliance with facility policies and medical protocolsAdditional InformationMinimum of 2 years experience working in an ER requiredBoard certification in Emergency Medicine (ABEM) requiredMust possess Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and DEA certificationsFlexibility on start date (assignment may begin within 1-2 months of listed start date)Assignment is funded through Aug 11, 2026, with initial 3-6 month terms and potential for extensionBenefitsStrong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat 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.