Emergency Medicine Physician

JOB OVERVIEW • Job Title: Emergency Medicine Physician • Job Type: Locum Tenens • Location: Everett, PA (with coverage also at UPMC Altoona) • Service Setting: Hospital Emergency Department • Coverage Type: Clinical Only • Coverage Period: 11/17/2025 Ongoing • Clinical Shift Schedule: Bedford 12-hour shifts (7a 7p, 7p 7a); occasional mid-level shift coverage as needed; Altoona shifts possible COVERAGE DATES • Starting 11/17/2025 PATIENT INFORMATION • Patient Demographics: Pediatrics through Geriatrics • Patient Volume/Census: Bedford 18,000 annually ( 51 per 24 hrs) • Admissions: Coordinated through Hospitalist and Specialty Groups • Case Mix: Acute and emergent trauma; broad emergency presentations FACILITY INFORMATION • EMR System: Cerner • Office Equipment Available: Standard ED setup • Specialty Backup Available: Anesthesia • Support Staff Available: Physicians and APPs (24 hrs physician coverage, 12 hrs APP coverage daily) • Reason for Coverage: Candidate on leave; turnover vacancy PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes Full privileges • Credentialing Timeline: 90 days COMPENSATION & BENEFITS • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Travel covered (lodging, mileage, parking, rental car & fuel, ground transportation); malpractice covered • Lodging Cap: $175/night (non-preferred hotels) • Rental Car Cap: $75/day (Apr Nov, mid-size); $100/day (Dec Mar, mid-size 4WD SUV) REQUIRED PROCEDURES • Intubations • Chest tubes • Central lines • Joint and fracture reductions • Joint aspirations • Laceration repair • Incision and drainage (I&D) • Other procedures within emergency medicine scope JOB REQUIREMENTS • Licenses: Active Pennsylvania license (IMLC considered) • Board: BC/BE in Emergency Medicine (ABEM accepted) • DEA: Active DEA Certification required • Certifications: ACLS, BLS, CPR, PALS, Stroke Certified (ATLS not required if BC/BE) • Experience: Minimum 2 years in Emergency Medicine • Other Qualifications: Completion of Emergency Medicine residency; must be willing to work night shifts DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES • Provide direct patient care in the Emergency Department • Manage a wide range of acute and emergent cases across all ages • Perform emergency procedures as required • Collaborate with APPs; sign off on APP charts • Support both UPMC Bedford and UPMC Altoona locations

Location: Everett, Pennsylvania, US

Posted Date: 10/16/2025