Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Dubois, PA

Job Title: Emergency Medicine

Job Type: Locum Tenens

Location: Multiple Locations, Pennsylvania

Number of Positions: 1Minimum Coverage: 4–6 shifts per month, with blocked dates required for travelers COVERAGE DATES November 2026 November 12 – DuBois, 9:00 PM–6:00 AMNovember 13 – Clearfield, 7:00 PM–7:00 AMNovember 21 – Elk, 7:00 AM–7:00 PMNovember 22 – Elk, 7:00 AM–7:00 PMNovember 27 – Tyrone, 8:30 AM–8:30 PM; Huntingdon, 7:00 PM–7:00 AM; Clearfield, 7:00 PM–7:00 AMNovember 28 – Elk, 7:00 AM–7:00 PM; Clearfield, 7:00 PM–7:00 AMNovember 29 – Elk, 7:00 AM–7:00 PMNovember 30 – Huntingdon, 7:00 PM–7:00 AM; Elk, 7:00 PM–7:00 AM December 2026 December 10 – Tyrone, 8:30 AM–8:30 PM; Tyrone, 8:30 PM–8:30 AMDecember 13 – DuBois, 9:00 PM–6:00 AMDecember 15 – Mon Valley, 10:00 AM–10:00 PM (APP shift as listed) December 23 – Huntingdon, 7:00 PM–7:00 AM; Clearfield, 7:00 PM–7:00 AMDecember 24 – Huntingdon, 7:00 PM–7:00 AM; Elk, 7:00 AM–7:00 PM; Clearfield, 7:00 PM–7:00 AMDecember 25 – Elk, 7:00 AM–7:00 PMDecember 26 – Elk, 7:00 AM–7:00 PM; Clearfield, 7:00 AM–7:00 PMDecember 27 – Clearfield, 7:00 PM–7:00 AM (listed twice); DuBois, 6:00 AM–2:00 PMDecember 31 – Huntingdon, 7:00 PM–7:00 AM; Clearfield, 7:00 PM–7:00 AM; DuBois, 9:00 PM–6:00 AM January 2027 January 1 – Huntingdon, 7:00 PM–7:00 AM; Elk, 7:00 AM–7:00 PM; Clearfield, 7:00 AM–7:00 PM; DuBois, 9:00 PM–6:00 AMJanuary 2 – Clearfield, 7:00 PM–7:00 AM; Clearfield, 7:00 AM–7:00 PM; DuBois, 9:00 PM–6:00 AMJanuary 3 – State College, 7:00 PM–7:00 AMJanuary 9 – Clearfield, 7:00 AM–7:00 PMJanuary 10 – Clearfield, 7:00 AM–7:00 PMJanuary 15 – Huntingdon, 7:00 PM–7:00 AMJanuary 16 – Elk, 7:00 AM–7:00 PM; Clearfield, 7:00 AM–7:00 PMJanuary 17 – Elk, 7:00 AM–7:00 PMJanuary 18 – Clearfield, 7:00 AM–7:00 PMJanuary 23 – Clearfield, 7:00 PM–7:00 AM (listed twice) January 24 – Clearfield, 7:00 AM–7:00 PM; DuBois, 2:00 PM–11:00 PMJanuary 31 – DuBois, 9:00 PM–6:00 AM PATIENT INFORMATIONPatient Demographics: All ages, including neonates, infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics Patient Volume/Census: Varies by facility; approximately 10–15 patients at Connellsville and Tyrone. Other facility-specific volumes were not provided. Admissions: Emergency Department evaluation and treatment; inpatient admission responsibilities not specified Rounding: Not specified Phone Consults: Not specified Case Mix: General Emergency Medicine, including codes, stroke alerts, rapid responses, and higher-acuity emergency cases depending on location FACILITY INFORMATION

Facility Type: Multi-site Hospital Emergency Department Float PoolEMR System: CernerOffice Equipment Available: Glidescope and bedside ultrasound available at Huntingdon Specialty Backup: Varies by facility. Medical-surgical and ICU backup are available at certain locations, including support for intubations, central lines, and chest tubes. Support Staff: Varies by facility. Some locations have multiple physicians and APPs, while others may have a single physician on shift. Reason for Coverage: Supplemental locum coverage across multiple Penn Highlands emergency departments Facility Locations & Details Penn Highlands DuBois – DuBois, PA360-bed hospital Newly built Emergency Department opened in April 202344 ED rooms, including 4 trauma bays Level II Trauma Center Multiple physicians and APPs on shift Neuro-trauma ICU availableABEM certification required for this facility Shift options: 6:00 AM–2:00 PM; 11:00 AM–9:00 PM; 2:00 PM–11:00 PM; 9:00 PM–6:00 AM Penn Highlands Mon Valley – Approximately 25 Miles Southeast of Pittsburgh, PA200-bed hospital20 ED rooms, including 2 trauma bays Multiple physicians and APPs on shiftMedical-surgical and ICU backup available during night shifts, including support for intubations, central lines, and chest tubesABEM certification required for this facility Weekday shifts: 7:00 AM–3:00 PM; 3:00 PM–11:00 PM; 11:00 PM–7:00 AM; 10:00 AM–8:00 PMWeekend shifts: 7:00 AM–7:00 PM; 7:00 PM–7:00 AM; 11:00 AM–9:00 PM Penn Highlands Connellsville – Approximately 50 Miles Southeast of Pittsburgh, PA25-bed Critical Access HospitalSingle physician on shift Low-acuity setting Average census: 10–15 patients Physician responds to codes, stroke alerts, and medical-surgical rapid responses Shift options: 7:00 AM–7:00 PM; 7:00 PM–7:00 AM Penn Highlands Tyrone – Central Pennsylvania Approximately 10 miles south of Penn State University25-bed Critical Access HospitalSingle physician on shift12-hour or 24-hour shifts Average census: 10–15 patients; generally low acuity Approximately 10,000 annual ED visits Physician responds to codes, stroke alerts, and medical-surgical rapid responses Penn Highlands Huntingdon – Approximately 35 Miles Southwest of State College, PA14 ED rooms Approximately 12,000 annual ED visits12-hour shiftsAPP support Team-oriented work environment with supportive medical, administrative, and nursing leadership Glidescope and bedside ultrasound available in the EDShift options: 8:30 AM–8:30 PM; 8:30 PM–8:30 AMFacility description accepts Board Certified or Board Eligible Emergency Medicine physicians Penn Highlands Elk25-bed Critical Access Hospital12-hour shifts, generally 7:00 AM–7:00 PMMultiple physicians and APPs on shiftMedical-surgical and ICU backup available during night shifts, including support for intubations, central lines, and chest tubesABEM certification required for this facility Penn Highlands Clearfield25-bed Critical Access Hospital12-hour shifts, generally 7:00 AM–7:00 PMMultiple physicians and APPs on shiftMedical-surgical and ICU backup available during night shifts, including support for intubations, central lines, and chest tubesABEM certification required for this facility PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCEHospital Privileges Required: YesTemporary Privileges Available: Emergency privileges may be granted in approximately 30 days for candidates with a clean background Credentialing Timeline: Approximately 60–90 days COMPENSATION &BENEFITSBill Rate: TBDTravel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered REQUIRED PROCEDURESNo strict procedural requirements are specified across all locations. Facility-dependent emergency procedures may include intubations, central lines, and chest tubes. Codes, stroke alerts, and rapid responses may be part of the responsibilities at designated Critical Access Hospital locations. Glidescope and bedside ultrasound are available at Huntingdon. JOB REQUIREMENTSLicenses: Pennsylvania license or IMLCBoard: Board Certified in Emergency Medicine required - ABEM certification specifically required at DuBois, Mon Valley, Elk, and Clearfield. Huntingdon's facility description accepts BC/BE.DEA

Certifications: BLS

Experience: Minimum 1 yearEMR Experience: Cerner required

Other Qualifications: Must be willing to work at multiple Penn Highlands locations. - Must provide specific available dates when submitted. - Candidates should be thoroughly screened, with all pertinent information included. DUTIES &RESPONSIBILITIESEvaluate, diagnose, and treat emergency department patients across assigned Penn Highlands facilities. Provide emergency medical care for patients of all ages, from neonates through geriatrics. Manage emergency cases, including codes, stroke alerts, and rapid responses where assigned. Perform or assist with facility-dependent emergency procedures and advanced interventions when required. Collaborate with physicians, APPs, nursing staff, and medical-surgical or ICU teams as available at each location. Stabilize higher-acuity patients and coordinate transfers to a higher level of care when clinically indicated. Adapt to varying facility resources, patient volumes, staffing models, and shift lengths.614ebcce-2988-4a21-9a10-1fc0c5beffbb