Locum Physician - Emergency Medicine in New Hampton, IA
Join a dedicated team at a well-established medical center in New Hampton, Iowa, as a Locum Emergency Medicine Physician. The facility is known for providing high-quality care and is equipped to handle a range of medical emergencies. With a commitment to patient safety and efficiency, the team supports a variety of medical needs while maintaining a focus on community health.
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide emergency medical care in a fast-paced environment, including assessment and treatment of patients presenting in the Emergency Department.
- Manage patient admissions and oversee the care of inpatients admitted through the ED.
- Respond to house codes and emergencies as needed.
- Supervise paramedics and ambulance teams through radio communication.
- Collaborate with a range of specialists for comprehensive patient care.
- Maintain accurate medical records using Cerner Community Works, transitioning to EPIC in 2025.
- Participate in referral and transfer protocols to appropriate facilities.
- Travel for emergencies via ambulance, with an estimated response time of under 30 minutes.
Qualifications:
- Board Certified in Emergency Medicine (ABEM/AOBEM/ABPS) - Required
- Active Iowa License - Strongly Preferred, will accept providers needing to obtain a license
- ACLS, ATLS, PALS certifications - Required
- Local provider - Strongly Preferred (flights not reimbursed, but mileage and lodging are covered)
License and Certification Requirements:
- Current Board Certification in Emergency Medicine
- Active State of Iowa medical license or willingness to obtain
- ACLS, ATLS, and PALS certifications
New Hampton, Iowa, is a charming city that combines a strong sense of community with beautiful natural surroundings. Enjoy various outdoor activities, a friendly atmosphere, and vibrant local culture while making a difference in the lives of patients in this engaging environment.