Emergency Medicine Physician

Facility Name: Lake Regional Health System

Location: Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri

Facility Type: Regional Referral Center, 116-bed hospital

Emergency Department:

• 35 ED beds
• 36,000 annual ED visits
• Level III Trauma Center
• Isolation beds, 4 trauma bays, 2 GYN rooms, 1 pediatric room
• 22% pediatric, 5% OB/GYN, 9% trauma, 12% geriatric
• Fast Track supported by APPs
• EMR: Meditech & Dragon

Job Requirements:

• Physicians: BE/BC in EM, FP, or IM (must be BC within 5 years); FP/IM must have 3+ years of ED experience
• NPs/PAs: Must have EM experience, certified, and hold ACLS, PALS, ATLS
• All Providers: ACLS & ATLS required

Coverage Type: EM - Acute Care, Double Coverage

Staffing Model:

• Physician Coverage:
  • Fri-Mon: 48 hours/day
  • Tues-Thurs: 36 hours/day
• APP Coverage:
  • Fri-Mon: 36 hours/day
  • Tues-Thurs: 24 hours/day

Shift Length: 12-hour shifts

Special Services:

• 64-slice CT scanner
• ICU/CCU: 18 beds
• Stepdown Unit: 22 beds
• Level II Nursery
• Level II Stroke Center

Moonlighting:

• Emergency Medicine residents accepted

Credentialing Requirements:

• BE/BC
• ACLS, ATLS, (PALS for APPs)
• Must be certified within 5 years if BE

Community:

• Located in Lake of the Ozarks region
• Known for outdoor recreation, forested landscapes, golf, and water activities
• Strong quality of life with good schools, low crime, diverse housing, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment options
• Family- and individual-friendly location