Emergency Medicine Physician
Location: Athens, Ohio
Contract Type: Perm
Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour shifts, 24/7 physician coverage (day and night shifts; exact start/end times to be determined), includes nights and weekends as part of a rotating schedule
Hours per Week: 36
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality emergency care in a 22-bed Emergency Department
- Lead and coordinate patient care across shifts in a physician-led model
- Collaborate closely with Advanced Practice Providers to deliver seamless care
- Document care and communicate effectively using EPIC
- Participate in quality improvement and program growth for the Ohio Health O'Bleness partnership
- Maintain clear handoffs and ensure continuity across 12-hour rotations
- Support on-site administrative processes to enhance patient experience
Qualifications
- Board Certified Emergency Medicine physician OR Board Certified Internal Medicine/Family Medicine with EM experience
- Active or eligible Ohio medical license (ability to obtain state license required)
- Prior emergency department clinical experience required; new graduates not accepted
- Authorized to work in the U.S.; visa candidates are not being considered
- Comfortable working 12-hour shifts and contributing to 24/7 coverage
- Experience with EPIC (electronic health record) preferred
- Proven ability to collaborate with APPs and multidisciplinary hospital teams
Education
- MD or DO (or equivalent medical degree) with Board Certification as noted above
Knowledge & Skills
- Emergency Department patient flow and acute care management
- Proficiency with EPIC for documentation and order entry
- Strong clinical decision-making and triage skills
- Effective teamwork and communication with APPs, nursing, and administration
- Adaptability to fast-paced, high-volume ED environment
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision coverage with benefits options for W2 employees
- 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution
- Comprehensive group life insurance
- Generous CME allowance and time to maintain your skills
- On-site administrative support so you can focus on patients
- Flexible employment options — full-time employee or independent contractor
- Relocation discussion and support during the interview process
- A collaborative, physician-led team that values your input and growth
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Emergency Medicine Physician? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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