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Description: Locum Emergency Medicine Physician - Independence, MO Hourly + Travel Expenses Position specific questions • Reason for the need? New facility. • Is there a specific start date needed? 9/8/25 (tentative). • Duration of need? Ongoing. • What s the schedule? On-site, weekends, nights o Are there specific dates needed? Variable. o If call is involved, what is call volume? How often do they get called back on-site? N/A. o Call/Rotation schedule? N/A. • Will they take an APP (or SFA when applicable)? No (may change based on future needs). • What are expectations for orientation? Hospital orientation. Shadow shift. Candidate Parameters • Any specific fellowships/ certifications/ procedures/ competencies we are looking for? No. • Experience level? ABEM/ABOEM board certified/eligible. Hospital/unit questions • Number of beds? • Census? TBD. Estimated 18 pts/day. • How many daily admissions? TBD. • Are there any consults and if so, how many per day? TBD. • What s the patient population? Suburban. • Trauma center? Types of cases? Acuity? Non-trauma center. • What does the support staff look like? RN x1. Imaging tech x1. • How will follow up cases be handled? TBD. Specialty Specific Questions: Emergency Medicine • What are the shift times? 7a-7p, 7p-7a. • Is call involved? No. • What procedures are required? ABEM/ABOEM-endorsed procedures, e.g. laceration repairs, fracture reductions, intubations, central lines, etc. • What does the support staff include? ?RN x1. Imaging tech x1. • What is the average patient census? TBD. Estimated 18/day. • What are the most common cases the locum will see? • Annual ER admissions? TBD. • Does the unit use robots? If so, what kind? ?Yes, teleneurology/telepsych. • How often are the locums called back on site if on call? N/A. • How many EM physicians are typically on staff per shift? 1 physician per shift. |