Locums Emergency Medicine Physician - Renovated ED, High-Acuity Adult Volume, Strong Hospitalist Support

We are seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Emergency Medicine Physician for a locum tenens role in Inverness, Florida. You’ll work in a recently renovated, efficient emergency department that predominantly serves adult and geriatric patients in a high-acuity setting.

Role details

• Annual ED volume: 45,000 visits
• Physician coverage: 36 hours per day
• APP coverage: 40 hours per day
• Patient mix: primarily adult/geriatric; pediatric ~6%
• No trauma designation, no OB/GYN coverage
• EMR: Cerner
• Bed count: 28 private rooms, bariatric-capable

Highlights

• Modern, recently updated ED with contemporary amenities
• Robust hospitalist support for admissions and inpatient care
• Designated Stroke Center; tele-neurology implementation in progress
• Access to advanced imaging and specialty services

Requirements

• Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Emergency Medicine (ABEM/AOBEM)
• Active Florida medical license or eligibility to obtain one
• DEA license
• Prior experience in high-volume EDs preferred
• Comfortable managing a broad range of emergency presentations in a non-trauma environment

Location
Inverness, in the heart of Citrus County, offers small-town charm, scenic lakes, and bike trails. It’s about an hour from Tampa and Orlando, with convenient access to Florida’s Gulf Coast attractions.