Emergency Medicine Physician Thomaston, GA
Hourly Rate: $275/hr
Location: Thomaston, Georgia
Company: Optigy
Type: Locums Flexible Schedule Onsite
Optigy is seeking experienced Board-Certified Emergency Medicine Physicians for locum coverage in Thomaston, GA . This role offers flexible scheduling, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to work in a busy, well-supported emergency department environment. Physicians must be willing to work both day and night shifts and be comfortable in high-volume settings.
RequirementsActive Georgia medical license and GA DEA in hand
Board Certified in Emergency Medicine (ABEM/AOBEM) or Family/Internal Medicine (ABFM/ABIM or osteopathic equivalents)
Residency trained in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine
Current certifications: ACLS, ATLS, PALS, and BLS
Clean file required for presentation
Willing to commit to at least 5 shifts per month
Capable of working both day and night shifts
Provide comprehensive emergency medical care for a diverse patient population
Collaborate effectively with APPs, nurses, and ancillary staff to ensure timely patient flow
Manage acute and life-threatening conditions in accordance with best practices
Accurately document patient encounters using Meditech EMR
Participate in orientation and EMR training as part of onboarding
- Annual ED Volume: 29,800 visits
Average Patients per Day: 82
Physician Coverage: 24 hours (6a6p, 6p6a)
APP Coverage: 24 hours (9a9p, 12:30p12:30a)
On-call: None
Trauma Level: Non-Trauma Facility
- Telehealth: No
Thomaston, Georgia, is a friendly and historic community located about 60 miles south of Atlanta. Known for its Southern charm and slower pace of life, it offers residents an affordable cost of living, scenic outdoor recreation, and a tight-knit local atmosphere ideal for clinicians seeking balance between rewarding work and quality of life.
Recruiter: Lisa Meyers
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