Assignment Details

Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Provider Type: Physician (MD/DO)
Specialty: Emergency Medicine
Practice Setting: Emergency Department / Hospital-Based
Coverage Type: Locum Tenens
Start Date: January 25, 2027
Assignment Duration: Ongoing
Coverage Need: 2 Full-Time Equivalent Physicians
Position Type: Full-Time
Estimated Monthly Hours: 125 Hours Per Physician
Estimated Shifts: 14 Per Month
EMR: Sunrise

Compensation:
Hourly: $310/hr

Schedule

Variable Day, Evening, and Night Shifts
Approximately 125 Hours Per Month Per Physician
Approximately 14 Shifts Per Month
Flexible Scheduling Required
No Call Required

Available Shift Times

6:00 AM-3:00 PM
8:00 AM-5:00 PM
9:00 AM-5:00 PM
12:00 PM-8:00 PM
2:00 PM-11:00 PM
4:00 PM-12:00 AM
4:00 PM-1:00 AM
10:00 PM-6:00 AM

Providers Must Be Available for All Listed Shift Times.
Candidates With Restrictions on Any Listed Shift Will Not Be Considered.

Patient Population / Volume

Patient Age Groups: Pediatric and Adult
Adult Patients: Approximately 93%
Pediatric Patients: Approximately 7%
Annual Emergency Department Volume: Approximately 54,000 Visits
Annual Admissions: Approximately 13,500
Emergency Department Admission Rate: Approximately 25%
Emergency Department Bed Capacity: 46 Beds
Hospital Bed Capacity: 329 Beds
No Trauma Level Designation

Clinical Responsibilities

Provide Emergency Medicine Physician Coverage
Evaluate and Treat Emergency Department Patients
Manage Acute Illnesses and Injuries
Perform Emergency Patient Assessments and Stabilization
Evaluate Pediatric and Adult Emergency Patients
Provide Emergency Medical Decision-Making
Order and Interpret Appropriate Diagnostic Testing
Perform Emergency Medicine Procedures as Clinically Indicated
Initiate Admission Requests for Patients Requiring Hospitalization
Coordinate Patient Transfers to Receiving Inpatient Units
Collaborate With Emergency Department Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers
Document Patient Evaluations, Treatments, and Procedures in Sunrise

Clinical Practice Details

Hospital-Based Emergency Department
High-Volume Emergency Medicine Practice
Approximately 54,000 Annual ED Visits
46 Emergency Department Beds
Multiple-Provider Coverage Model
Approximately 2-6 Providers Onsite Depending on Shift and Day
Physician and APP Coverage Available
No Trauma Level Designation
No Call Responsibilities

Clinical Environment / Support

329-Bed Hospital
46-Bed Emergency Department
Multiple Emergency Medicine Providers Onsite
Advanced Practice Provider Coverage Available

APP Coverage Shifts:
Day APP: 7:00 AM-7:00 PM
Night APP: 7:00 PM-7:00 AM

Sunrise EMR

Requirements

Board Certified Physician - Required
At Least 2 Years of Clinical Experience in Emergency Medicine
Current Board Certification Required
Board Certification in Another Specialty May Be Considered
ABPS Emergency Medicine Certification Not Accepted
Pennsylvania Medical License - Required Before Starting
Candidates Requiring Pennsylvania Licensure May Be Considered
IMLC Not Accepted
DEA Registration - Required
ACLS Certification - Required
ATLS Certification - Required
PALS Certification - Required
Experience Managing Adult and Pediatric Emergency Patients
Experience Working in a High-Volume Emergency Department
Comfortable Working With Multiple Emergency Medicine Providers
Must Be Flexible With Day, Evening, and Night Shift Assignments
Must Be Available for All Listed Shift Times

Additional Requirements for Non-Emergency Medicine Board-Certified Physicians

Current Board Certification in Their Respective Specialty
ACLS Certification
ATLS Certification
PALS Certification
Completion of a Required Sedation Quiz

Submission Requirements

Current Curriculum Vitae
Current Board Certification
Pennsylvania Medical License Status
DEA Registration
ACLS Certification
ATLS Certification
PALS Certification
Minimum 2 Years of Relevant Emergency Medicine Experience
Emergency Department Clinical Experience
Adult and Pediatric Emergency Medicine Experience
Confirmation of Availability for All Listed Shift Times
Confirmation of Ability to Work Approximately 125 Hours Per Month
Sedation Quiz Completion for Non-Emergency Medicine Board-Certified Physicians, as Required

Credentialing

Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 60 Days
Full Privileges Available
Pennsylvania Medical License Required Before Starting
Candidates Requiring Licensure May Be Considered
IMLC Not Accepted
Current Board Certification Required
ABPS Emergency Medicine Certification Not Accepted
DEA Registration Required
ACLS, ATLS, and PALS Certifications Required
CSR Not Required"


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