Emergency Medicine Physician
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Job Description
- Job Id: H-MD-136586
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Emergency Medicine
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Napoleon, Ohio
- Coverage Period: Dec 15, 2026 – Ongoing
- Shift Schedule: 12-hour shifts, 8a-8p and 8p-8a
- Reason for Coverage: Coverage
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
Patient Information
- Average Daily Volume: 17 patients per day
- Case Mix: General emergency medicine, admits, transfers
Facility Information
- No. of Beds in Department: 8 beds
- EMR System: Meditech Expanse 2.2
- Specialty Backup Available: Yes - surgery, cardiology
Privileges & Compliance
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Credentialing Timeline: 60 days
- Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
Job Requirements
- Board: BC/BE in Emergency Medicine (ABEM) or ABFM/ABIM with ATLS, ACLS, PALS
- Licenses: Active Ohio license and DEA
- DEA / CDS: Active DEA required
- Certifications: ATLS, ACLS, PALS required
- Experience: At least 1 year of ED experience within the last year
- Other Qualifications: 2 years of case logs demonstrating EM procedures/cases; clean malpractice history
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide coverage for 6-8 shifts per month in a rural emergency department.
- Manage 12-hour shifts (8a-8p or 8p-8a) as the sole physician on duty.
- Evaluate and treat approximately 17 patients per day, including admissions, observations, and transfers.
- Respond to inpatient codes as needed.
- Collaborate with limited specialty backup including surgery and cardiology.
Key Responsibilities
Provide coverage for 6-8 shifts per month in a rural emergency department as the sole physician on duty. Responsibilities include evaluating and treating approximately 17 patients per day and responding to inpatient codes as needed.
Requirements
Candidates must be board certified or eligible in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine with active Ohio licensure. At least one year of recent emergency department experience and current ATLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context
Of the 45 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 87% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Living in Napoleon
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $221k
- Median resident rent
- $819/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 20 min
- State income tax
- Up to 4%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.