Emergency Medicine Physician
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Job Description
- Job Id: A-MD-69910
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Emergency Medicine
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: North Adams, MA
- Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical Only
- Coverage Period: Nov 30, 2026 – Ongoing
- Shift Schedule: Nights (7p-7a, 1p-9p, 3p-11p)
- Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
Patient Information
- Annual ER Volume: 55000
- Admissions: 30% of ED patients admitted
Facility Information
- No. of Beds in Department: 32
- Trauma Level: Level III
- EMR System: Meditech
Privileges & Compliance
Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
Job Requirements
- Board: ABEM Board Certified or Board Eligible (within 5 years of residency)
- Licenses: Active Massachusetts license (highly preferred)
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ATLS
Other Qualifications
- Provider must be local (no flights);
- Self-Query NPDB required at presentation
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide emergency medical care to patients.
- Work primarily night shifts, with shifts varying between 7p-7a, 1p-9p, and 3p-11p.
- Collaborate with APP coverage and hospitalist service for admissions.
- Adhere to trauma Level III protocols and ensure timely response within 30 minutes when on call.
- Maintain compliance with all credentialing, licensing, and certification requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Provide emergency medical care to patients in a Level III trauma center setting. Collaborate with APP coverage and hospitalist services to manage patient admissions and ensure timely care.
Requirements
Must be ABEM board certified or board eligible and hold an active Massachusetts medical license. Requires current BLS, ACLS, and ATLS certifications along with local residency status.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context
Of the 48 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 83% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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