Physician / Emergency Medicine

A facility is seeking an emergency medicine physician for locum tenens coverage. Nestled in the heart of Ohio, Mt. Gilead beckons with its charming small-town allure and rich tapestry of community spirit. From its historic downtown adorned with quaint shops to its scenic parks and tranquil countryside, Mt. Gilead offers a timeless retreat where the beauty of rural living meets the warmth of genuine hospitality. The hospital serves a community with an annual volume of 7,700 patients, offering 24-hour physician coverage. With 79 hospital beds and 7 dedicated to the emergency department (ED), the facility operates without a fast track system and utilizes the Epic EMR. It requires board-certified physicians in Emergency Medicine (EM), Internal Medicine (IM), or Family Practice (FP), holding certifications in ACLS, ATLS, and PALS. The hospital runs a Hospital Medicine Program, catering to medium acuity cases with a 7% admission rate and no designated trauma level. Dates Needed: July - Ongoing Case Load/PPD: 7,700 annual volume Shift Type: Day Shift; Night Shift Assignment Type: ER Assignment Duration: Locums Call Required: No Board Certification Required: Yes Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes Patient Population: All Ages Support Staff: Single MD coverage Government: No Reference ID: ORD-169850-MD-OH