We are seeking a Locums Emergency
Medicine Physician to provide coverage in Overland Park,
Kansas.
Schedule:
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Rotational shifts (morning, mid, night; varied hours)
• 9-hour shifts, including weekends and
nights as needed
• No call coverage required
• Orientation: 2-day shadow period with EMR
training
Position Details:
• 9-hour shifts
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Day and night coverage needed
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Minimum 2 years of EM experience
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ABEM required
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2 shadow/orientation shifts
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Fast-paced, high-efficiency ED
Emergency Department:
• 24 ED beds + 7 vertical pathway spaces +
2 intake rooms
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Volume: 1.6–1.8 patients/hour
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Primarily ESI 2s and 3s
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Level II Trauma Center
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Nurse/APP triage for lower-acuity patients
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~35% admission rate
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Minimum daytime staffing: 1 physician + 1 APP
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Standard ER support staff
Facility Highlights:
• 190-bed acute care hospital serving
Overland Park and Leawood
• Accredited Chest Pain Center and Primary
Stroke Center with rapid response protocols
• Advanced technology, including remote ECG
monitoring and electronic medication management
• Support staff includes critical
care nurses, techs, and APPs
• Not a trauma center; focuses
on standard EM cases (e.g., cardiac, stroke, infections, minor injuries)
• Annual ER visits: Approximately
40,000
• Diverse patient population in a
vibrant, affluent community
Additional Details:
• Position will primarily be at the main ED
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Two associated FSERs see approximately 13–17 patients/day each
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Some hours may potentially be allocated to the FSERs, TBD
Extras:
• All travel (flights, hotel, rental or mileage
on personal, tolls, parking, etc) will be reimbursed 100% on top of the rate.
- Dedicated 24/7 locums
consultant to manage credentialing and schedule shifts
Requirements:
- ABEM
board certification required
- Minimum
2 years of Emergency Medicine experience
- Active
Kansas medical license required
- DEA
required