Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician Job in Walla Walla, Washington
Join a busy community emergency department in Walla Walla, Washington, and provide high-impact emergency medicine care in a collaborative, well-supported setting. This locum tenens physician opportunity offers a dynamic schedule, strong clinical support, and the chance to practice in a welcoming southeastern Washington community known for its small-city charm, scenic surroundings, and access to outdoor recreation and local dining.
Job Details
- Specialty: Emergency Medicine
- Position Type: Locum tenens physician
- Setting: Community emergency department
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $8,540 - $9,150
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks with ongoing emergency medicine coverage needs
- Shift Duration: 10 hours
- Coverage Needs: 11-15 shifts per month
- Schedule: Variable day and night shifts, including 6a-4p, 8a-6p, 12p-10p, 3p-1a, and 9p-6a
- Department Volume: Approximately 30,000 patients annually
- ED Size: 22 beds
- Technology: EPIC EMR
- Trauma Level: Level III trauma center
- Location: Walla Walla, Washington
Job Requirements
- Board certification in Emergency Medicine (ABEM only)
- Active Washington physician license or ability to obtain licensure
- DEA required
- At least 1 year of emergency medicine physician experience required
- Ability to provide a current CV for credentialing
- Must be able to return privilege application within 1-2 business days
- Clean file preferred for timely onboarding
- Strong clinical background in acute care, high-acuity emergency medicine, and patient stabilization
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and manage patients in a high-volume emergency department
- Provide care across variable 10-hour shifts, including nights and weekends as needed
- Work collaboratively with a board-certified emergency medicine team
- Deliver prompt, efficient care in a Level III trauma center environment
- Stabilize and treat a broad range of emergency medicine presentations
- Coordinate with available specialty support and transfer resources when needed
- Use EPIC EMR to document patient encounters accurately and efficiently
- Maintain strong communication with the care team to support smooth patient flow
Apply now for this Emergency Medicine Physician job in Walla Walla, Washington and join a supportive healthcare team today.
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.
