Physician / Emergency Medicine / Missouri / Locum or Permanent / Emergency Medicine Opportunity in Houston, Missouri Job

Emergency Medicine Physician

Emergency Medical Care, LLC (EMC) has an excellent full-time or part-time opportunity for a Board Certified Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine Physician to practice within the Emergency Department in Houston, Missouri.

Job Description

• Independent contractor status
• Fair contract terms with no restrictive covenant
• Flexible scheduling aligned with your convenience
• Credentialing support
• Relocation assistance
• 24-hour physician coverage supplemented by advance practice clinicians during specified peak volume hours
• Local ambulance service
• Well-equipped trauma room
• Separately designated OB/GYN room for patient privacy and comfort
• Outstanding emergency department metrics

Benefits

• Independent contractor status (exceptional work-life balance opportunity)
• Paid professional liability insurance (including tail coverage)

Requirements

• Residency training and/or board certification in Emergency Medicine
• Family practice or internal medicine trained physicians with a minimum of 2,200 hours of ED experience
• ACLS, ATLS, PALS required
• 16 Stroke CMEs required: 8 Stroke (one must be tPA and one NIHSS Stroke Scale Certificate) and 8 STEMI

Community Overview

The hospital is a general acute care facility in southern Missouri, offering all forms of medical care including emergency services, primary care, surgery, obstetrics, laboratory, radiology, cardiopulmonary, and physical therapy. The emergency department is designed to allow physicians to provide exceptional care to patients. The hospital's medical staff consists of over 30 providers trained in primary care, as well as other medical and surgical specialties, including cardiology, neurology, and psychiatry. As an independent physician contractor with EMC, you control your income; EMC allows you to focus on patients.