77 consultants·Dickson, Tennessee
Evaluate and treat patients with acute medical conditions in a fast-paced emergency setting. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide critical care and document patient encounters accurately.
This contract position is an excellent opportunity for a qualified professional looking to make a difference in urgent medical care while working on-site.
As a Locum Emergency Medicine Physician, you will provide high-quality medical care in a fast-paced environment. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring patient safety and delivering timely treatment in our medical practice. Join us to make a positive impact in the community while enjoying competitive compensation.
Evaluate and treat patients with acute medical conditions in an emergency setting Perform life-saving procedures as required Collaborate with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to provide optimal care Document patient encounters comprehensively and accurately Participate in ongoing medical education and professional development Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emergency medicine protocols and practices Respond to medical emergencies and provide critical care as needed Assist in the training and supervision of medical students and residents
MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school Current board certification or eligibility in Emergency Medicine Relevant clinical experience in an emergency setting Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment Active medical license in the respective state Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
Schedule: 10-hour shifts
158 beds
Annual ER Admissions: ~2650
Standard ED procedures
Support Staff: APPs, Nurses, and techs
Board certification required
Paid travel & expenses
Will consider new grads
Market context
Physician roles in Tennessee are typically in steady demand, especially in settings that need licensed clinicians who can support patient care and prescribing workflows. These positions are competitive because employers often look for candidates with the right state licensure, CPR certification, and DPS registration, and this platform’s AI-summarized job requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, confirm your Tennessee license and prescribing credentials are active and match the posting exactly.
