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Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc.

Emergency Medicine Physician

Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc., West Branch

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Afree-standing emergency department in West Branch, MI is seeking a BoardCertified Emergency Medicine Physician to provide locum tenens coverage. Thisrole offers 24-hour shifts with a manageable patient volume and minimaladmission and transfer rates, making it an attractive opportunity forphysicians seeking autonomy and competitive compensation.
Schedule
  • 24-hour shifts
  • Weekend coverage required
  • No on-call responsibilities

Facility& ED Details:
  • Setting: Free-standing Emergency Department
  • Annual ED Volume: 9,000 visits
  • Average Daily Volume: 30 patients
  • ED Beds: 20
  • Admissions from ED: 70% of total hospital admissions
  • ED Admission Rate: 1%
  • ED Transfer Rate: 1%
  • EMR: Cerner

Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat emergency department patients of varying acuity.
  • Perform emergency procedures consistent with training and scope of practice.
  • Stabilize and manage patients requiring admission or transfer.
  • Collaborate with nursing staff and consulting providers as needed.
  • Complete timely and accurate documentation using Cerner EMR.

Requirements:
  • Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
  • Active Michigan medical license
  • BLS certification required

West Branch, MI is a quietnorthern Michigan community known for its small-town feel and easy access tooutdoor recreation. It's close to lakes, forests, and trails, making it idealfor anyone who enjoys a relaxed pace of life and the outdoors.