Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine - $6,390 to $7,570 per week in Frederick, MD

Location: Frederick, MD

Employer: GHR Healthcare

Pay: $6,390 to $7,570 per week

Contract Duration: 13 Weeks

Start Date: ASAPAbout the Position

Location: Frederick, Maryland

Specialty: Emergency Medicine

Position: Emergency Medicine Physician (MD/DO)

Employment Type: Locum tenens

Setting: Hospital emergency department

Start Date: January 4, 2027 Opportunity Length: 13 weeks

Schedule: 4 shifts per week; 8–10-hour shifts with varying start times based on patient volume Emergency Department Volume: Approximately 65,000 annual visits with 69 emergency department beds

Patient Population: Adult emergency medicine; pediatric patients are treated in a separate pediatric emergency department Coverage Model: 24-hour physician and advanced practice provider coverage Documentation: Meditech Expanse with Dragon; DAX Copilot assistance available Credentialing: Approximately 120 days after submission of a complete application; temporary privileges are not available Emergency Medicine Physician Requirements Valid MD or DO degree and eligibility to practice emergency medicine At least 1 year of emergency medicine physician experience Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency MedicineABEM board certification required within five years after residencyBLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications, unless superseded by applicable physician board certification requirements Ability to manage moderate-to-high-acuity adult emergency department patients Strong communication and collaboration skills when working with physicians and advanced practice providers Willingness to complete required orientation, Meditech training, and at least one shadow shift; two shadow shifts are preferred Emergency Medicine Physician Responsibilities Evaluate, diagnose, and treat adult patients presenting with a broad range of emergency conditions Provide timely care in a moderate-to-high-acuity emergency department with an average volume of approximately 1.5–2.3 patients per physician per hour Utilize available CT, ultrasound, MRI, and bedside ultrasound resources to support clinical decision-making Coordinate care with specialty services including cardiology, general surgery, neurology, neurosurgery, orthopedics, and anesthesiology Recognize patients requiring higher-level trauma care and facilitate appropriate transfer when indicated Collaborate effectively with advanced practice providers and the broader emergency care team Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation using the electronic medical record Apply now for this locum tenens emergency medicine physician opportunity in Frederick, Maryland.

Benefits: GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

Equal Opportunity: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

About GHR Healthcare: More than a staffing company. A career partner. GHR Healthcare Locums and United Anesthesia connect physicians, advanced practice providers, anesthesiologists, and CRNAs with high-quality locum tenens opportunities nationwide. With more than 30 years of healthcare staffing expertise, we've built our reputation on responsiveness, transparency, and lasting provider relationships. We understand that every clinician's career goals are different. That's why we take a consultative approach, matching providers with opportunities that align with their professional objectives, lifestyle preferences, and financial goals. Our comprehensive support includes competitive pay, malpractice coverage, credentialing and licensing assistance, travel coordination, and a dedicated recruiter committed to your success. When you're ready for your next opportunity, we're ready to help you get there.1786883EXPPLAT