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Hayman Daugherty Associates, Inc

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Hayman Daugherty Associates, Inc, Altus

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Are you an Emergency Medicine physician seeking a locum tenens opportunity in the Southwest? We have a long-term position open near Altus, Oklahoma. Join a committed healthcare team in a well-supported facility, providing crucial emergency care services.

Position Highlights:
  • Location : Southwest Oklahoma, near Altus
  • Position Type : Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Setting : Outpatient Emergency Department, with scheduled clinical hours only
  • Patient Volume : Approximately 27-28 patients per shift
  • Facility Size : 11 beds in the emergency department
  • Start Date : November 23, 2024
  • End Date : Ongoing (with possible transition to permanent role)
Schedule & Coverage:
  • Shifts : 24-hour physician coverage with 12-hour shifts, plus 10 hours of Advanced Practice Provider (APP) coverage daily
  • Holiday Coverage : Required for major holidays, including New Years Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas
  • Specialty Support : Includes 24/7 lab, radiology, and surgery support services (cardio-thoracic, general, orthopedic, vascular)
  • Admissions : No inpatient admission duties required
Requirements:
  • Licensing : Must be licensed in Oklahoma
  • Certifications : ACLS, ATLS, and PALS required for primary care-trained physicians; EM-trained physicians exempt from certification
  • Board Certification : Board eligibility or certification in Emergency Medicine required
  • Credentialing Timeframe : Estimated 30-60 days for a clean application
  • Privileges : Hospital/surgery center privileges are required; temporary privileges available
Additional Details:
  • Emergency Department Volume : 20,000 annual visits
  • Admission Rate : 12%
  • EMR System : Meditech
  • Travel and Lodging : Local hotels available; nearest major airports are in Oklahoma City and Dallas/Fort Worth
Why This Role?
  • Opportunity for long-term locum tenens with the possibility of permanent placement
  • Competitive compensation, with malpractice insurance provided by the vendor
  • Work with a professional team in a supportive, well-equipped facility

Interested in this opportunity near Altus, OK? Apply now using Job ID

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