What are the responsibilities and job description for the Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician - Miami, FL (10-Hour Shifts, Adult ED) position at AAS Healthcare Staffing?
Join a busy Miami emergency department as a locum tenens physician providing high-quality care in a fast-paced setting. You’ll work 10-hour shifts taking care of a primarily adult patient population with relatively few pediatric cases and no designated trauma center responsibilities.
Schedule & practice at a glance
- Shift length: 10 hours
- ED beds: 50
- Patient volume: ~2 patients per hour
- Patient mix: Mostly adults; minimal pediatrics
- Trauma designation: None
- Admission rate: ~30%
- EMR: Not specified
What you’ll do
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients presenting with acute illnesses and injuries.
- Perform focused assessments and develop timely treatment plans.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests and coordinate specialty consults as needed.
- Make disposition decisions - admit, discharge, or transfer - while stabilizing patients and initiating critical interventions when required.
- Keep accurate documentation and collaborate closely with nursing and other care team members to ensure seamless patient care.
Who we’re looking for
- Board Certified in Emergency Medicine (ABEM)
- Must meet Florida medical licensure requirements
If you’re comfortable working in a high-volume, adult-focused ED and want a locum role in Miami, this could be a great fit.