Urgent Care Physician

Role description

Location:
Dexter, MO

Dexter is a welcoming small city nestled in the heart of the Missouri Bootheel region, offering a tight-knit community atmosphere with a low cost of living. The area provides a peaceful rural lifestyle while still offering convenient access to regional amenities and natural outdoor spaces.

Facility:
This community hospital provides essential healthcare services to the surrounding region, featuring a 14-bed department with robust support services including 24-hour availability of anesthesia, catheterization lab, general surgery, laboratory, radiology, and OR response capabilities.

Opportunity:
Physician - Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine - Urgent Care

Job Details:
Provide emergency and urgent care services covering 24-hour shifts (7a-7a)
Approximately 1-2 twenty-four hour shifts per month
Approximately 42 patient encounters per shift in a 14-bed department
Active Missouri license or IMLC required to be considered
Board certification required (minimum certified)
Expedited credentialing timeframe of approximately 30 days
Required certifications include ACLS, ATLS, BLS, and PALS
L&D department available on-site; newborn deliveries are not received in the ED
Locum Tenens engagement

Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.