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Locum Tenens Opportunity: Emergency Medicine APP Near Summitville, TN We are actively seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (APP) specializing in Emergency Medicine for a locum tenens assignment near Summitville, TN. This position offers the opportunity to join a dynamic team in an emergency department setting, providing crucial care to patients in a high-paced environment. If you are a skilled APP looking for a temporary yet impactful role, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.Position Overview: SpecialtyEmergency Medicine APPPosition TypeLocum TenensStart DateASAPEnd DateOngoingDurationInitial contract of 3 months, with the possibility of extensionWork Details: Shift CoverageStandard Shifts12-hour shifts covering day and night schedulesMinimum Shifts3 shifts per month, with the opportunity for additional shifts based on availability and needPatient DemographicsPatient VolumeModerate to high, with a focus on acute care for patients of all agesTrauma LevelThe facility is designated as a Level 4 trauma center, requiring the APP to be comfortable handling various emergency casesSupport StaffTeam CompositionCollaborative environment with attending physicians, other APPs, and nursing staffBackup SpecialtiesAccess to various specialties for consults and transfers as neededRequirements: LicensingState LicenseActive Tennessee medical license required, or eligibility for immediate licensureCertificationsACLS, ATLS, and PALS required, with current certifications in BLS also necessaryExperienceEmergency Medicine ExperienceMust have substantial experience in an emergency department setting, with the ability to work independently and make critical decisionsCredentialingTimeframeExpedited credentialing available, with an estimated timeframe of 30-60 daysAdditional Information: EMR SystemFamiliarity with EPIC or similar electronic medical record systems is preferredPrivilegesTemporary privileges may be granted for qualified candidates to start work as soon as possibleSchedule FlexibilityWhile night shifts are preferred, there is flexibility to cover both day and night shifts depending on the providers availabilityThis role provides a unique opportunity to work in a supportive and fast-paced environment, making a significant impact on patient care within the community. The ideal candidate will be a seasoned APP with a strong background in emergency medicine, looking to contribute their expertise on a locum tenens basis.Job IDj-241826HDAJOBSMDSTAFF