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Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician Opportunity Near Norman, OK (ASAP - Ongoing)

We are currently seeking two Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Emergency Medicine Physicians for a locum tenens assignment near Norman, OK. This opportunity offers scheduled clinical hours only, with no call coverage required. The position is open due to a vacancy and will be ongoing, with the potential for a permanent placement.

The ideal candidate will be available to start ASAP , and be licensed in Oklahoma. The assignment involves working in an outpatient emergency department with a steady volume of patients, providing vital care to the community.

Assignment Details :

Start Date

ASAP - Ongoing

• Shift Type

12-hour shifts (day or night)

• Coverage

24 hours of physician coverage per day

• Additional APP Coverage

10 hours of APP coverage daily

• Patients Per Shift

27-28

• Admission Rate

12%

• Bed Count in Department

11

Key Responsibilities :

• Provide emergency care to patients in a high-volume emergency department.
• Collaborate with APPs and other healthcare staff to ensure patient care is of the highest quality.
• Utilize MediTech EMR system for documentation and patient records.

Certification Requirements :

• Board Certification / Eligibility

Required in Emergency Medicine

• Fellowship

Not required

• Certifications

ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

• ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support)
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)

For EM-trained physicians, ATLS, ACLS, and PALS are not required, but for Primary Care-trained physicians, these certifications are necessary.

Practice Setting :

• Outpatient Emergency Department
• No Inpatient Coverage or Admissions Required
• No Call

Strictly clinical shifts with no on-call responsibilities

• Holiday Coverage

Holidays include New Years Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.

• EMR MediTech

Benefits of This Opportunity :

• Flexible Schedule

No on-call requirement, allowing a work-life balance.

• Long-Term Potential

The opportunity is ongoing with potential for permanent placement.

• Work Environment

Collaborative team, with 24-hour physician and APP coverage to help manage patient load.

Requirements :

• Must have an active Oklahoma medical license
• Estimated Credentialing Timeframe

30-60 days if the file is clean.

This is a great opportunity for physicians seeking a flexible locum tenens position in a high-volume emergency department . Join a supportive team and provide essential care to the community, while working in a well-organized, efficient clinical setting.

Job ID

j-250804

Employment Type

Locum Tenens (ASAP - Ongoing)

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