Physician / Emergency Medicine / Oklahoma / Locum Tenens / Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Opportunity in Oklahoma Job at MD Staff, LLC

Are you an Emergency Medicine physician seeking a locum tenens opportunity in the Southwest? We have a long-term position open near Altus, Oklahoma. Join a committed healthcare team in a well-supported facility, providing crucial emergency care services. Position Highlights: Location: Southwest Oklahoma, near AltusPosition Type: Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine PhysicianSetting: Outpatient Emergency Department, with scheduled clinical hours onlyPatient Volume: Approximately 27-28 patients per shiftFacility Size: 11 beds in the emergency departmentStart Date: November 23, 2024End Date: Ongoing (with possible transition to permanent role) Schedule & Coverage: Shifts: 24-hour physician coverage with 12-hour shifts, plus 10 hours of Advanced Practice Provider (APP) coverage dailyHoliday Coverage: Required for major holidays, including New Years Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and ChristmasSpecialty Support: Includes 24/7 lab, radiology, and surgery support services (cardio-thoracic, general, orthopedic, vascular)Admissions: No inpatient admission duties required Requirements: Licensing: Must be licensed in OklahomaCertifications: ACLS, ATLS, and PALS required for primary care-trained physicians; EM-trained physicians exempt from certificationBoard Certification: Board eligibility or certification in Emergency Medicine requiredCredentialing Timeframe: Estimated 30-60 days for a clean applicationPrivileges: Hospital/surgery center privileges are required; temporary privileges available Additional Details: Emergency Department Volume: 20,000 annual visitsAdmission Rate: 12%EMR System: MeditechTravel and Lodging: Local hotels available; nearest major airports are in Oklahoma City and Dallas/Fort Worth Why This Role? Opportunity for long-term locum tenens with the possibility of permanent placementCompetitive compensation, with malpractice insurance provided by the vendorWork with a professional team in a supportive, well-equipped facilityInterested in this opportunity near Altus, OK? Apply now using Job ID HDAJOBS MDSTAFF