High-Volume Level II Trauma Center 65,000 Annual Visits 3-Month Assignment
Opportunity Overview:A busy Level II Trauma Center in Independence, Missouri is seeking Emergency Medicine physicians for an immediate locum assignment. This is an excellent opportunity for EM-trained providers who thrive in a high-acuity, fast-paced environment with strong APP and physician coverage.
Position Details:
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 3 Months
Shift Structure:
60 hours/day of physician coverage (10-hour shifts)
58 hours/day of APP coverage (Mon-Fri)
48 hours/day of APP coverage (Sat-Sun)
Annual Volume: 65,000 ED visits
Facility: 42-bed Emergency Department
Trauma Level: II
Rapid Care Unit: Open 24/7
Requirements:
Board Certified / Board Eligible - ABEM or AOBEM
Emergency Medicine Residency Trained - Required
ATLS, ACLS, and PALS - Must be active at submission
Active Missouri License - or ability to obtain
Experience in busy, high-acuity ER environments - Required
Highlights:
Competitive locum compensation
Strong physician and APP team coverage
Work in a respected community hospital with robust specialty backup
24/7 Rapid Care Unit for streamlined patient flow
Ideal Candidate:An EM-trained physician who is confident managing high patient volumes, committed to patient care excellence, and ready to contribute immediately to a collaborative emergency department team.
RecruitWell Benefits:A-rated malpractice with tail coverage
Weekly direct deposit
24/7 recruiter and credentialing support
Travel and lodging arranged and prepaid
Open communication
Sense of urgency
Teamwork
Accountability
Driven to win
Higher consciousness