Emergency Medicine Physician

• Job Id: H-MD-137200
• Profession: Physician
• Specialty: Emergency Medicine
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Osage Beach, Missouri
• Coverage Period: Oct 30, 2026 – Ongoing
• Shift Schedule: Night
• Reason for Coverage: Coverage
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

Patient Information

• Average Daily Volume: 99 patients per day
• Case Mix: Medium acuity, consistent with EM procedures

Facility Information

• No. of Beds in Department: 35 ED Beds
• Trauma Level: Level III
• EMR System: Meditech with Dragon
• Specialty Backup Available: ICU, Stepdown, Level II Nursery, Stroke Center
• Support Staff Available: APPs (Advanced Practice Providers)

Privileges & Compliance

Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

Job Requirements

• Board: BC/BE in Emergency Medicine (ABEM) preferred; ABIM or ABFM with EM experience considered
• Licenses: Active Missouri Medical License or ability to obtain
• Certifications: ATLS, BLS, PALS required
• Experience: Prior Emergency Medicine experience required

Duties & Responsibilities

Provide nocturnist coverage at Lake Regional Health System’s 35-bed Emergency Department with 36,000 annual visits.

• Manage patients with medium acuity in a Level III Trauma Center.
• Collaborate with Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) during 12-hour shifts.
• Perform emergency procedures including intubation, central line placement, laceration repair, and conscious sedation.
• Maintain accurate documentation using Meditech EMR with Dragon.