Locum MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Emergency Medicine

77 consultants•Brockport, NY

About The Position

This Associate-level contract role offers an opportunity to provide high-quality emergency care in a respected medical practice environment. The physician evaluates, diagnoses, and treats patients with acute illnesses and injuries in a fast-paced clinical setting, collaborating with nursing staff, support personnel, and other healthcare professionals to provide timely, patient-centered care. The practice sees an annual volume of 20,000 patients, with mostly low-acuity cases and nursing support. The EMR is Epic. Shifts are 8, 10, or 12 hours. Board certification is required.

Requirements

Valid MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
Board certification in Emergency Medicine; board certification is required.
Current, unrestricted medical license in New York State.
DEA registration and active BLS, ACLS, and ATLS certifications.
Associate-level experience in emergency medicine practice.
Strong clinical judgment and ability to perform effectively under pressure.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Commitment to patient-centered, compassionate care.

Nice To Haves

Experience in locum or contract emergency medicine roles.
Familiarity with electronic health record systems.

Responsibilities

Evaluate and manage patients presenting with emergent and urgent medical conditions.
Perform comprehensive histories, physical examinations, and clinical assessments.
Order, interpret, and act on diagnostic tests and imaging studies.
Develop and implement effective treatment and stabilization plans.
Perform emergency procedures as clinically indicated.
Document patient encounters accurately and in compliance with regulatory standards.
Collaborate with nursing staff, ancillary staff, and consulting specialists.
Communicate clearly with patients and families regarding diagnoses and treatment plans.
Adhere to clinical protocols, quality standards, and patient safety guidelines.
Participate in shift handoffs to ensure continuity of care.