Emergency Medicine | Physician

Emergency Medicine Physician Jobs – Locum Tenens Opportunity in Poplar Bluff, Missouri

Locum tenens Emergency Medicine Physician opportunity in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, offering strong compensation, steady patient volume, and a collaborative emergency department setting. Join a community-focused healthcare team and make an immediate impact in a welcoming Southeast Missouri location.

Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $5,960-$7,060
• Setting: Emergency Department
• Location: Poplar Bluff, Missouri
• Start Date: 4/1/2026
• Duration: Ongoing locum tenens opportunity
• Shift Duration: 12-hour shifts
• Schedule: Day and night coverage available; weekends required
• Hours per Week: 36
• Patient Volume: 20-24 patients per shift
• Openings: 3 positions available

Emergency Medicine Physician Requirements

• Board certified or board eligible in Emergency Medicine
• At least 1 year of emergency medicine experience required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications through AHA or ARC
• Active state medical license and DEA number required
• MD or DO degree accepted
• Ability to complete credentialing requirements by the assigned deadline
• Must meet the required distance criteria for consideration

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality emergency medicine care to patients with a wide range of acute conditions
• Evaluate, diagnose, stabilize, and manage patients efficiently in a busy emergency department
• Work collaboratively with nursing staff, advanced practice providers, and support teams
• Maintain patient flow and deliver timely, evidence-based treatment decisions
• Respond to day, evening, and overnight coverage needs as scheduled
• Deliver compassionate care while supporting safe and effective emergency department operations

Location Highlights

Located in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, this locum tenens physician job places you in a welcoming southeastern Missouri community with a relaxed pace, access to scenic outdoor spaces, and the convenience of a regional hub. It is an excellent opportunity for physicians seeking Missouri healthcare jobs and meaningful clinical work in a comfortable, approachable environment.

Apply now to explore this Emergency Medicine Physician locum tenens opportunity in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.

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.