Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician — Tampa, FL

Location: Port Tampa (Tampa), FL — Locum tenens

Position summary:
Provide high-quality emergency medical care in hospital emergency departments on a locum tenens basis. Manage a broad range of acute conditions, perform evaluations and procedures, stabilize and disposition patients, and coordinate care with consultants and admitting services.

Key responsibilities:

• Triage and assess emergency patients; obtain histories and perform focused physical exams
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests (labs, imaging, ECG)
• Formulate and execute treatment plans, including medication management and minor emergency procedures
• Provide resuscitation and stabilization of critically ill patients
• Coordinate admissions, transfers, and follow-up care with multidisciplinary teams
• Document encounters accurately and comply with departmental protocols and quality standards

Requirements:

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine (ABEM or AOBEM)
• Active, unrestricted Florida medical license
• Current ACLS and PALS certifications
• Strong emergency procedural skills and decision-making under pressure
• Prior ED clinical experience required for locum assignments

Schedule/setting:

• Flexible shifts; varied emergency department environments per assignment

Location note:

• Assignments based in Port Tampa, FL.