Locums – Emergency Medicine Physician
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Position Highlights
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Start Date: January 25, 2027
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Availability: Approximately 14 shifts per month
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Shift Lengths: Vary; provider must be flexible with shift times
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Call: None
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Solo Coverage: No
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EMR: Sunrise
Licensure & Eligibility
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State License: Pennsylvania
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License Required to Apply: No — candidates needing to obtain a Pennsylvania license will be considered
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DEA: Required
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CSR: Not required
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Board Status: Board Certified or truly Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine
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ABPS: Not accepted
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Other Specialties: Physicians board-certified in another specialty may be considered if their certification is current and they meet the additional requirements.
Required Certifications
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ACLS
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ATLS
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PALS
Additional Requirements:
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Non-Emergency Medicine-boarded physicians must hold ACLS, ATLS, and PALS.
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Non-Emergency Medicine-boarded physicians must complete a sedation quiz.
Shift Availability
Shift times vary. Providers must be flexible and able to work different shifts.
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Shift A: 6 AM–3 PM
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Shift B: 8 AM–5 PM
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Shift C: 9 AM–5 PM
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Shift D: 12 PM–8 PM
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Shift E: 2 PM–11 PM
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Shift F: 4 PM–12 AM
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Shift G: 4 PM–1 AM
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Shift H: 10 PM–6 AM
Advanced Practice Provider Coverage:
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Day Shift: 7 AM–7 PM
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Night Shift: 7 PM–7 AM
Clinical & Practice Details
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Annual Patient Volume: Approximately 54,000
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Annual Admissions: Approximately 13,500
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Admission Rate: 25%
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Patient Population: 93% adults / 7% pediatrics
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Bed Count: 46
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Trauma Designation: None
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Coverage Model: 2–6 providers on duty, depending on the time of day and day of the week
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Admissions Process: ED physicians request admissions; care transfers to the receiving unit after the patient leaves the ED.
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