Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician — Stuart, FL (Ongoing, 12-hr Shifts)

We are seeking a Locum Emergency Medicine physician to provide ongoing coverage in Stuart, Florida. This role offers the chance to work in a well-supported hospital emergency department with a low admission rate, manageable patient volume, and flexible day and night 12-hour shifts.

Assignment details

• Duration: Ongoing through June 30, 2027
• Shift length: 12 hours
• Coverage: Day and night (AM/PM) availability required
• Setting: Hospital Emergency Department
• Coverage model: Single-physician coverage

Emergency department profile

• Beds: 10–11
• Volume: ~0.5–2 patients per hour
• Population: Adults and pediatrics
• Acuity: Mostly ESI Levels 3–4, occasional Level 2
• Admission rate: ~2–3%

Key responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and manage patients with a wide range of acute illnesses and injuries
• Provide emergency stabilization and treatment for pediatric and adult patients
• Perform emergency procedures consistent with Emergency Medicine practice
• Order and interpret labs, imaging, and other diagnostic tests
• Collaborate with nursing, radiology, consultants, and ancillary services to ensure efficient, high-quality care
• Maintain timely, accurate documentation in the electronic medical record

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine (ABEM or AOBEM)
• Active Florida medical license or eligibility to obtain one
• Current DEA registration or ability to obtain registration