Emergency Medicine Locum Opportunity in North Carolina

• Specialty: Emergency Medicine
• Practice Setting: Emergency Department (Hospital-Based / Open ICU)
• Start Date: January 3, 2027
• End Date: January 31, 2027
• Coverage Type: Dedicated Inpatient ED Shifts (Solo Coverage; 12-hour shifts)
• Credentialing Timeline: 14 Days (Expedited privileging)
• State Licensure: Active North Carolina (NC) license or IMLC Letter of Qualification
• Enrollment Mandates: Must be actively NC Medicaid credentialed and enrolled in PECOS
• Board Certification: Board Certified (BC) required (ABEM or AOBEM)
• EMR System: MEDITECH 6.1

Shift Needs & Schedule (January 2027)

• Day Shifts (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM):
• January 16, 2027
• January 24, 2027
• Night Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM):
• January 3, 2027
• January 4, 2027
• January 7, 2027
• January 8, 2027
• January 9, 2027
• January 12, 2027
• January 30, 2027
• January 31, 2027

Clinical Scope & Volume Expectations

• Coverage Model: Solo physician coverage per shift, working alongside 2 Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) providing split coverage.
• Annual ED Volume: ~32,000 visits per year.
• Daily Department Volume: 90–100 patients per day across all providers.
• Physician Load: Typically 18–20 patients seen per 12-hour physician shift.
• ICU Setting: Facility operates an Open ICU; emergency physician provides critical resuscitations, initial stabilizations, and emergency airway/central line support as indicated.
• Complete all clinical documentation and orders in MEDITECH 6.1.

Candidate Requirements & Qualifications

• Education & Training: ACGME/AOA-accredited residency training in Emergency Medicine.
• Board Status: Active Board Certification (BC) in Emergency Medicine.
• Licensure & Compliance: Active, unencumbered North Carolina state medical license (or active IMLC ready to issue), current active NC Medicaid ID, and active PECOS enrollment.
• Turnaround Readiness: Must have clear, complete credentials ready to meet the urgent 14-day credentialing timeframe.