Emergency Medicine Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage in Poplar Bluff, Missouri

Job description

About the facility

This inpatient facility in Poplar Bluff, Missouri provides emergency medical services to the regional patient population. The facility maintains established clinical protocols and appropriate resources to support quality emergency care delivery across day and night shift coverage periods. Infrastructure is in place to accommodate locum tenens clinicians during assigned shifts.

About the facility location

Poplar Bluff, Missouri is situated in the southeastern corner of the state along the Black River, offering clinicians on assignment access to outdoor and recreational opportunities. The area provides proximity to Lake Wappapello, known for fishing, boating, and camping, as well as the scenic Ozark highlands and surrounding natural landscapes. Clinicians will find a range of leisure options, from riverfront activities to historic downtown attractions, accessible during time away from clinical responsibilities.

About the clinician's workday

The Emergency Medicine Physician Associate will provide inpatient clinical coverage during day and night shifts at this on-site facility in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, with available shift times of 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM, 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM, and 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM. Clinicians will evaluate and manage inpatient emergency presentations while maintaining accurate clinical documentation throughout each assigned shift. No call responsibilities are associated with this assignment, and board certification is not required.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: Scheduled Clinical Hours
• Patient population: All Ages
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: No
• Shift time(s): 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM, 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
• Certifications required: Board certification not required