About the job

    AI Summary

    Emergency Medicine physicians are sought for a rewarding locum tenens role at a state-of-the-art freestanding emergency department. Responsibilities include 24-hour coverage, patient care handoffs, and the opportunity to work additional shifts.

    Emergency Medicine Physician

    Location: Near Arlington, Virginia

    Are you an experienced Emergency Medicine physician looking for a rewarding locum tenens opportunity? A freestanding emergency department (FSED) near Arlington, VA, is seeking qualified candidates for an exciting position in a state-of-the-art facility.

    Job Description:

    • Role: Emergency Medicine Physician
    • Certification Requirements: Board-certified/board-eligible (BC/BE) via ABEM or AOBEM; ABPS EM candidates welcome
    • Duration: Initial 3-month assignment with potential for extension
    • Start Date: June 1, 2024
    • Shifts: 24-hour physician coverage, with shift changes at 7 AM and 7 PM

    Facility Features:

    • Newly opened (March 2023) freestanding emergency department
    • Approximately 23 patient visits per day, with an anticipated annual volume of 8,500 visits
    • 10,000 square-foot facility with advanced amenities, including:
      • Fully equipped trauma bay
      • State-of-the-art imaging (CT, ultrasound, and radiology)
      • 11 private treatment rooms
      • Separate adult and pediatric waiting areas
      • Ambulance bay for efficient EMS access

    Seamless Patient Care:

    Patients requiring inpatient admission will be transferred to a nearby hospital campus with excellent care handoffs to intensivists, hospitalists, and specialists.

    Additional Perks:

    • Opportunity to work additional shifts at the affiliated main campus
    • Integration with a larger healthcare system offering diverse specialties and advanced technologies

    Community Overview:

    • Prime location near the vibrant Arlington area, offering a blend of urban convenience and scenic charm
    • Ideal for physicians seeking flexible schedules and competitive compensation

    Elevate your Emergency Medicine career in a supportive and cutting-edge environment.