Looking for flexible Emergency Medicine coverage in a well-supported community ER? Mercy Council Bluffs is seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine physician for 4 12 shifts per month, offering a variety of day, evening, and overnight shifts. With approximately 22,000 annual ED visits, strong APP support, and relatively limited trauma responsibilities, this assignment provides an appealing balance of clinical volume and manageable acuity. ATC Locums is physician-led and committed to creating a better locums experience, providing personalized support with credentialing, scheduling, and assignment coordination. Opportunity Highlights Location: Council Bluffs, Iowa
Practice Setting: Hospital Emergency Department
Annual ED Volume: Approximately 22,000 visits
Schedule: 4 12 shifts per month
Shift Options:6:30 AM 2:30 PM1:30 PM 10:30 PM9:30 PM 6:30 AM
Call: No traditional call; scheduled ED shifts
Trauma: Limited trauma responsibilitiesEMR: Epic Dictation: Dragon Support: hours of APP coverage Transfer Process: Streamlined transfer center
Compensation: Competitive locum compensation; details available upon inquiry
Coverage: Ongoing need with flexible monthly scheduling Clinical Responsibilities Physicians will provide routine Emergency Medicine care, including: Evaluation and treatment of emergency department patients Management of acute and emergent conditions Resuscitation and codes Coordination of admissions and transfers General ED procedures and patient management The department's disposition profile includes approximately 77% discharges and 14% admissions, with additional observation and transfer activity. Why Consider This Assignment? This is a strong opportunity for an Emergency Medicine physician seeking flexibility, consistent patient volume, and substantial APP support. The limited trauma responsibilities and accessible transfer process can help create an efficient clinical environment while allowing physicians to maintain a flexible locum schedule. Requirements Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine Completion of an ACGME/AOA-approved Emergency Medicine residency Actively practicing Emergency Medicine within the past 12 months, or completed EM residency within the past 6 months Active Iowa medical license or IMLC pathway Iowa DEAACLS, BLS, PALS, and ATLSClean malpractice/background history preferredIMLC: Iowa participates in the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact; eligible physicians may pursue Iowa licensure through the IMLC pathway. Interested? Contact ATC Locums today to learn more. If this opportunity isn t the right fit, we d be happy to discuss additional physician opportunities available nationwide.

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Level

Senior

Location

Council Bluffs, IA

Occupation

Emergency Medicine Physicians

Industry

Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)

Posted

14 days ago

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