Locum | Physician Emergency Medicine at CompHealth summary:
A locum physician in emergency medicine provides temporary coverage in emergency departments, managing high patient volumes independently during scheduled shifts. This role involves short-term assignments coordinated by a staffing agency that handles credentialing, housing, travel, and malpractice coverage. The physician focuses on delivering urgent medical care while administrative and logistical support is managed by the agency.
CompHealth exists to make the locums process easier. Not only will we search for jobs that fit your interests, we'll be here to handle all the details like credentialing, housing, travel arrangements, and so much more. So, relax and get back to helping patients, and let us do the heavy lifting.
- 12-hour shifts available 2 - 4 times per month
- Average daily volume of 28 patients
- Single physician coverage -- no APP support
- Emergency department with helipad capability
- Sporadic coverage needs
- We negotiate better pay and deposit it weekly
- We arrange complimentary housing and travel and comprehensive malpractice coverage
- We simplify the credentialing and privileging process
- Access to online portal for assignment details and time entry
- Your specialized recruiter takes care of every detail
Ranges shown should be used as an estimate and are affected by many factors including the critical need of the position, your overall experience and qualifications, and other considerations. Please reach out to your consultant for more information.
Keywords:
locum tenens, emergency medicine, physician coverage, credentialing, malpractice insurance, travel arrangements, housing provided, urgent care, patient management, healthcare staffing