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Locum - Physician - Family Medicine Imperial NE

MedninjasImperial, NEMay 21st, 2026
Chase County Community Hospital is looking for family medicine (no OB) locums coverage as soon as May!They are looking for someone that would be willing to provide the Chief of Staff role for their Critical Access Hospital, the Medical Director for the Rural Health Clinic and lastly be the collaborating Physician for our PA's (3) and NP's (2).Open Dates:5/23 9 am - 5pm on-boarding (no call this day)5/24 7am - 5/29 7am; (5) 24 hour days (120 hours)6/7 7am - 6/12 7am; (5) 24 hour days (120 hours)6/21 7am - 6/26 7am; (5) 24 hour days (120 hours)7/3 7am - 7/8 7am (5) 24 hour days (120 hours)7/19 7am - 7/24 7am (5) 24 hour days (120 hours)8/2 7am - 8/7 7am; (5) 24 hour days (120 hours)8/16 7am - 8/21 7am (5) 24 hour days (120 hours) Job Details:Facility Location: Imperial, NebraskaSchedule: 5 days per week every other week (Friday to Tuesday); 3-4 days of call availability and 1-2 of clinic workRequired Procedures: Facility Location: Imperial, NebraskaSetting: Rural (small town, approximate population of 2,000)Duties: On-call covering the ER, inpatient floor and also the clinic (numbers are low enough to accommodate this schedule). An average of 3 ER patients are seen per day. The inpatient floor average daily census is 2.7. Clinic patients are generally urgent care visits; not to exceed 8 per day. On-call Provider is not required to stay on-site (outside of clinic hours); they just need to be in the ER within 30 minutes if requested. Coverage would also include the Chief of Staff, Medical Director and collaborating Physician roles.Required Procedures: Intubating, suturing, lesion removal, chest tubesEMR: CernerSupport Staff: Clinical team is available for support. We also have e-ER and e-Hospitalist services through Avera available at all times as support (as little or as much as the Provider would like).Reason for Coverage: Two Physicians out with unexpected medical issues Travel Information:Preferred Lodging: The Balcony House.Air Travel: Local, preferred but not required Please detail any anticipated travel exceptions, for example a dietary restriction necessitating specific lodging situations. Travel exception requests will be denied if this information is not part of the provider presentation. Please also indicate the city where provider will be traveling from in the travel section of the provider submission. Credentialing Information:Timeframe: Full-on insurance credentialing takes 60-90 days. (Hospital privileges can be obtained urgently if needed.)Requirements: Malpractice insurance, NPDB lookup, DOB, SSN, etc.Credentialing with other facilities: No, not at this time. We will just bill their services under the absent Physician.Billing enrollment - Is this position providing services in lieu of an existing enrolled provider for a period of 60 days or less? Yes, the locum would be billed out under the Physician that is absent.Additional Details / Questions Answered by Facility:We have a very welcoming staff and community. Imperial is an easy 3 hour drive from Denver (DIA). Mild 4 season climate, lake, golf courses, hunting/fishing easily accessible and local winery (bike available for use). Two local grocery stores. Several locally owned restaurants along with Pizza Hut and Subway.Requirement description :Family Medicine Board Certification - Board Certified - REQUIREDNE License & DEA - Required or IMLC (LOQ in hand) - REQUIREDACLS, BLS, PALS - REQUIREDClean Background - Highly PreferredAvailability at time of name clear - RequiredWeekend Requirements : Yes