A high-volume Emergency Department in Kansas City, Missouri is seeking a Locums Emergency Medicine Physician to join its experienced clinical team. This opportunity is ideal for a physician who enjoys a fast-paced environment with a diverse patient population, high-acuity cases, complex medical conditions, and a broad range of emergency procedures.

Position Highlights

Schedule: Providers must be flexible to work days, nights, and weekends
Call: No call required
Patient Volume: Average daily census of approximately 106 patients
Annual Admission Rate: Approximately 34%

Shift Schedule

Available physician shifts include:

6:00 AM – 4:00 PM
10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
3:00 PM – 1:00 AM
8:00 PM – 6:00 AM

Clinical Environment

This Emergency Department provides care for a broad range of emergency conditions, including:

High-acuity and critically ill patients
Trauma cases, including penetrating trauma
Complex medical emergencies
Patients requiring transfers and specialty care

The practice environment includes:

High procedural volume
Significant transfer activity from surrounding facilities
Occasional psychiatric evaluations utilizing telehealth technology

Responsibilities

Evaluate and manage patients presenting with emergency medical conditions
Perform all standard Emergency Department procedures
Stabilize critically ill and injured patients
Manage complex cases and coordinate transfers when appropriate
Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing staff, and ancillary teams
Provide timely, evidence-based emergency care and accurate medical documentation

Support Staff

Comprehensive Emergency Department support team
All standard ED support services available
Pediatric coverage is not included

Qualifications

Board Certified in Emergency Medicine (ABEM or AOBEM)
Active Missouri medical license or ability to obtain licensure
Current DEA registration
ACLS, ATLS, PALS, and BLS certifications as required

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Locums Emergency Medicine Physician

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