JOB OVERVIEW
  

  

    
• Job Id: H-MD-690

    
• Profession: Physician

    
• Specialty: Emergency Medicine

    
• Job Type: Locum Tenens

    
• Location: Sunnyside, Washington

    
• Facility: Astria Sunnyside Hospital

    
• Health System: SCP Health - Locums

    
• Coverage Period: Aug 28, 2026 – Ongoing

    
• Shift Schedule: 12-hour shifts

    
• Hours Per Shift: 12

    
• Shifts Per Week: 3

    
• Reason for Coverage: Coverage

    
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

  

  PATIENT INFORMATION
  

  

    
• Average Daily Volume: ~49 patients per day

    
• Case Mix: Low acuity, 5% admission rate, consistent with critical access emergency medicine presentations

  

  FACILITY INFORMATION
  

  

    
• No. of Beds in Department: 8 ED Beds

    
• Trauma Level: N/A (Critical Access Hospital)

    
• EMR System: Allscripts Paragon

  

  PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
  

  

    
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

  

  REQUIRED PROCEDURES
  

  

    
• Must be comfortable with all DOP-listed procedures

    
• Broad emergency medicine skill set appropriate for a critical access facility

    
• Ability to independently manage a wide range of emergency presentations and procedures

  

  JOB REQUIREMENTS
  

  

    
• Board: BC/BE in Emergency Medicine (ABEM), Internal Medicine (ABIM), or Family Medicine (ABFM) through ABMS or AOA

    
• Licenses: Active unrestricted Washington medical license and DEA with WA address, schedules 2, 2N, 3, 3N, 4 & 5

    
• DEA / CDS: Active DEA and CDS required

    
• Certifications: ATLS, BLS, PALS (ACLS also required for IM/FM candidates)

    
• Experience: Prior Emergency Medicine experience required; active practice in ED within the past 12 months; successful completion of ACGME or AOA accredited residency

    
• Other Qualifications: Case log documentation for the past 24 months; immunizations (Tdap, Hep B, MMR, Varicella, flu, COVID)

  

  DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  

  

    
• Provide clinical leadership and emergency medicine services in a critical access hospital environment.

    
• Partner closely with hospital leadership and clinical teams to deliver high-quality patient care.

    
• Independently manage a wide range of emergency presentations and procedures.

    
• Ensure operational excellence and physician engagement within the department.

    
• Support departmental growth and innovation.

  

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