Job description
Locum Emergency Medicine Physician – Massachusetts
Start: June 2025 (ongoing)
Assignment Overview:
Seeking multiple experienced emergency medicine physicians to provide locum coverage in a busy 44-bed community ED (annual volume ~55,000). Fast-track APP support manages ~40% of volume; ED admits approximately 15% of patients and transfers 1–2 per day to a regional center.
Key Details:
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Shifts: Varied day and night; initial need of 8–10 shifts/month in June, then 10–12 shifts/month thereafter
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Shift Type: Day and night coverage required; must commit to listed dates and indicate preference
Provider Requirements:
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Board Certified (ABEM/AOBEM) or Board Eligible with ?5 years post-residency
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Active MA medical license at time of submission (no exceptions)
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Ability to complete credentialing within ~4 weeks
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Willingness to respond to ED “house codes” within 30 minutes and participate on airway response team
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Strong clinical skills in community-based emergency care and supervising APPs
Clinical Responsibilities:
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Provide full-spectrum emergency care in a community hospital setting
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Supervise fast-track APPs and manage high-volume patient flow
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Document all encounters in Epic EMR and coordinate admissions with hospitalists
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Collaborate with regional transfer protocols
Onboarding & Logistics:
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Credentialing timeframe: ~4 weeks (no reimbursement for application fees)
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All travel expenses covered by the client
Flexible scheduling and rapid credentialing make this an excellent opportunity for physicians seeking varied emergency medicine experience in Massachusetts.
GQR Healthcare is representing a well-known health system seeking experienced Emergency Medicine providers to add to their team. If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and looking to explore a rewarding career opportunity, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply now, and a dedicated GQR consultant will connect with you to discuss the role, answer your questions, and guide you through the process.
About GQR Healthcare:
At GQR Healthcare, we are committed to supporting healthcare professionals at every stage of their careers. When you partner with us, you gain access to a wide range of benefits and support, including:
- Day 1 Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans, starting on your first day.
- Guaranteed Hours: We provide contract stability by offering guaranteed hours, ensuring you have the predictability you need.
- Continuing Education & Development: We invest in your growth by offering opportunities for professional development and ongoing education.
- 24/7 Consultant Support: Our dedicated consultants are available around the clock to assist with any needs or questions you have.
- Seamless Placement Process: We handle all the details, from onboarding to interviews, so you can focus on what you do best - providing exceptional patient care.
Partnering with GQR means more than just finding your next job - it's about building a meaningful career with a team that truly supports your goals.