Locum Emergency Medicine Physician job in Littleton, NH - Make $250/hr - $275/hr

Overview

Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Emergency Medicine position in Littleton, NH with pay at $250/hour - $275/hour.

Job Details

• Position: Physician
• Specialty: Emergency Medicine
• Start Date:
• Length: 1 week

Schedule and Coverage

• Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call
• Shift Schedule: Standard 2, 24-Hour 09:00 - 09:00

About the Facility

• Facility Type: Critical Access

About Locum Emergency Medicine Physician Jobs

This is a generalized description of locum emergency medicine physician job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the facility, patient population and the volume of the emergency department.

General Job Responsibilities

• Provide prompt and comprehensive medical care to patients experiencing a wide range of emergencies and acute illnesses in the emergency department.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including history taking, physical examinations, and diagnostic tests.
• Diagnose and stabilize patients with life-threatening conditions.
• Develop and implement treatment plans for various acute medical and surgical emergencies.
• Perform emergency procedures such as suturing, wound care and splinting, as needed.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests (e.g., X-rays, CT scans) to guide treatment decisions.
• Prescribe medications and manage pain effectively.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
• Document patient care accurately and thoroughly in the medical record.
• Maintain a calm and professional demeanor in high-pressure situations.

Skills

• In-depth knowledge of emergency medicine principles and practices, including diagnosis, treatment, and stabilization of acute illnesses and injuries.
• Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Exceptional resource management skills to prioritize care and utilize resources effectively.
• Proficiency in performing emergency procedures and resuscitation techniques.
• Adaptability and ability to remain calm under pressure while managing multiple patients simultaneously.
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Physical stamina and endurance to work long shifts in a demanding environment.

Minimum Education Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
• Board certification in emergency, internal, or family medicine by the ABEM, ABIM, ABFM, or AOA.

License & Certifications

• Active and unrestricted medical license in New Hampshire.
• Board certification.

Experience

• Most locum emergency medicine physician positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience in an emergency department setting.

Additional Notes

• Locum tenens emergency medicine physician positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals and other healthcare facilities with emergency departments.
• These positions can offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing physicians to explore diverse work environments or control their workload.
• Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum physicians; familiarize yourself with the specific state regulations.

Aya Locums Benefits

• Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings.
• Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay.
• Dedicated application and assignment support.
• In-house credentialing and licensing teams.
• Travel and lodging coverage.
• Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents.
• Malpractice coverage and risk management support.
• Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including reimbursements.

For all employees and job applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer, including Disability/Veterans, and welcomes all to apply.