Physician (MD/DO) – Emergency Medicine in Kennewick, WA

Job Description

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Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine
Location: Kennewick, WA
Employer: AAS Locum Tenens
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 9 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with AAS Locum Tenens to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Kennewick, Washington, 99337!

Join a high-performing Emergency Medicine team in a well-supported Level III Trauma Center serving the Kennewick and greater Tri-Cities region. We are seeking a dedicated Emergency Medicine Physician to provide compassionate, evidence-based care in a dynamic, fast-paced emergency department.

Schedule: 9-hour shifts: 5:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 1:30 PM – 10:30 PM, 9:00 PM – 6:00 AM

Position Overview:

• Team Structure: 6+ EM Physicians and 7.5+ EM APPs
• Coverage Model: 27 hours/day of physician coverage, 22 hours/day of Advanced Practice Provider coverage
• Level III Trauma Center, Annual ED Volume: 24,440
• 21-bed Emergency Department, 6 Fast Track beds, 14 ICU beds
• Admission Rate: 10.8%
• Transfer Rate: 1.5%

Imaging & Diagnostics: CT in-house, Ultrasound available, MRI on-call overnight, Bedside ultrasound utilized by all EM physicians

• Specialty Support Services: Anesthesiology, Internal Medicine, Cardiac Catheterization, Cardiology, OB/GYN, Obstetrics, and Podiatry

Compensation & Benefits: Compensation: 1099 rate of $315 per hour. Paid malpractice coverage including tail coverage

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered emergency medical care across a broad range of acute presentations.
• Respond to all floor codes, including neonatal resuscitation.
• Perform patient evaluations, order and interpret diagnostic studies, and initiate evidence-based treatment plans.
• Utilize bedside ultrasound in alignment with department standards.
• Collaborate with EM APPs, hospitalists, specialists, and nursing staff to optimize patient flow and clinical outcomes.
• Document all patient encounters accurately and in a timely manner.

Requirements:

• Completion of an Emergency Medicine–accredited residency program preferred.
• ABEM or AOBEM board-certified/board-eligible required.
• Internal Medicine or Family Medicine physicians with substantial emergency medicine experience will be considered.
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS & ATLS
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative, high-acuity environment.

About AAS Locum Tenens

AAS Locum Tenens was founded by healthcare leaders who understand your career needs, guaranteeing the highest level of service and commitment. Backed by over 10 years experience, AAS Locum Tenens has become a leading locums provider for the most qualified candidates in the industry. Whether the needs are for short-term or long-term assignments, our industry experts can help providers navigate the unique and ever-changing landscape in today’s healthcare delivery environment. 

The caliber of our dedicated locums specialists combine seamlessly with our leading edge resources, providing an enhanced healthcare provider experience. Each assignment is given the same level of service excellence that our providers and clients have come to expect, while benefiting from our national reach and gaining access to the top assignments.

 

 

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