Emergency Medicine job in Pittsburgh PA

We areseeking a dedicated and skilled Locums Emergency Medicine Physician to providecoverage in a high-volume Emergency Department in Pittsburgh, PA. Thisopportunity is ideal for a physician looking for a dynamic and rewarding workenvironment with flexible scheduling options.

Theposition requires a monthly commitment of 200 hours, which includesapproximately 20 shifts. Physicians must have a minimum availability of twoweeks per month. The Emergency Department handles an annual patient volume of54,000, with 25% of total volume admitted (approximately 13,500 admissionsannually). Additionally, 7% of the total patient volume consists of pediatriccases.

Responsibilitiesinclude providing high-quality emergency care to a diverse patient population,managing a variety of acute medical conditions and trauma cases, and performingnecessary procedures and diagnostics to stabilize and treat patients. Physicianswill work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimalpatient outcomes.

Qualifications:

• Board certification or eligibility in Emergency Medicine is preferred.
• Physicians boarded in other specialties are also eligible if certification is current. Non-EM boarded physicians working in the Emergency Department must meet the following requirements:
• Certifications: ACLS, PALS, and ATLS.
• Completion of a sedation quiz as part of the onboarding process.
• Active and unrestricted Pennsylvania medical license (or willingness to obtain one).

Pittsburgh,PA, is a vibrant urban hub with excellent logistics for travel and commuting,making it an ideal location for locum tenens work. The city offers top-tierhealthcare facilities, a rich cultural scene, and excellent educationalinstitutions. Known for its scenic rivers, historic architecture, and friendlycommunity, Pittsburgh is not only a great place to work but also to exploreduring your assignment.