Emergency Medicine Physician

Location: Poplar Bluff, MO

Poplar Bluff offers a charming small-town atmosphere in Southeast Missouri with beautiful natural surroundings including the Ozark foothills and the Black River. The area provides an excellent balance of outdoor recreation opportunities while maintaining a comfortable cost of living and friendly community atmosphere.

Facility: This regional medical center features a 26-bed emergency department serving the healthcare needs of Poplar Bluff and surrounding communities. The facility provides comprehensive emergency services with 24-hour availability of multiple support services including anesthesia, catheterization lab, general surgery, laboratory, orthopedic surgery, radiology, and vascular surgery.

Opportunity: Physician - Emergency Medicine

Job Details: • Provide emergency medicine services with approximately 20-24 patient encounters per shift • Work 12-hour shifts (7a-7p, 10a-10p, 7p-7a) with weekend coverage required • Must be board certified or board eligible in Emergency Medicine • Requires current BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications through AHA or ARC • Provider must maintain active Missouri medical license and DEA number • Must be located 90+ miles from the facility • Facility offers comprehensive support services including 24-hour availability of anesthesia, catheterization lab, general surgery, laboratory, orthopedic surgery, radiology, and vascular surgery • L&D department on-site, but newborn deliveries are not received in the ED • Estimated credentialing timeframe is 120 days • Long-term opportunity beginning April 1, 2026

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