Locums ER Physician; MD

Locums ER Physician (MD/DO) — Tahlequah, OK

Join a high-volume Emergency Department with strong specialty support and a team-based model. This is a great assignment for an EM physician (or FM with strong ED experience) who’s comfortable across all ages and acuity levels and is flexible with scheduling.

Primarily day shifts, but some nights required.

• 7am–7pm
• 8am–8pm
• 10am–10pm
• 11am–11pm
• 12pm–12am

• 7pm–7am

• 200+ total volume between ED + Urgent Care in a 24-hour period
• Department average ~230 patients/day
• Expected pace 2.5–3 patients/hour
• Typical ED physician load ~16–22 patients/shift (acuity dependent)
• Double coverage in place

• Typical Emergency Department acuity
• Comfortable managing acute + chronic complaints across all age groups

Robust onsite/call support, including:

• 24/7 Pediatric coverage + Hospitalist in-house
• Ortho coverage
• STEMI call
• ENT call
• Podiatry
• Nephrology (no inpatient dialysis)
• OB
• Behavioral Health and additional specialty support

• MD/DO
• Oklahoma medical license (active)
• Emergency Medicine Board Certified (preferred) or Board Eligible
• Family Medicine board certified considered with strong ED experience
• Minimum 2+ years recent experience in ED or Urgent Care
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS
• Must be flexible and willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed

• Competitive hourly rate
• Variety of shift start times (more scheduling flexibility)
• Strong backup coverage and specialty support
• High-volume setting for confident, experienced ED providers

Submit your CV and one of our dedicated recruiters will reach out to obtain your availability and further discuss the role.