Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Dickson, TN

Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine
Location: Dickson, TN
Employer: Wellhart, LLC
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: 10/19/2026

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Dickson, Tennessee, 37055!

We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a locum tenens assignment in Tennessee. This opportunity begins on Mar 2, 2026, and spans a 36-day assignment, with the schedule and shift hours to be determined. The physician will provide care for emergency cases, working within a facility that utilizes Meditech EHR.

Job Details

• Location: Tennessee
• Start Date: Mar 2, 2026
• LOA: 36 days
• Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine Physician
• Schedule: To be determined

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide comprehensive care for emergency cases
• Assess, diagnose, and treat patients presenting with acute medical conditions
• Collaborate with healthcare staff to ensure high-quality patient outcomes
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation using Meditech EHR
• Adhere to facility protocols and best practices in emergency medicine

Additional Information

• Must hold active Tennessee medical license
• Board certification in Emergency Medicine (ABEM or AOBEM) required
• Experience with Meditech EHR preferred

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

1. Avoid the hassle of permanent relocation by taking on temporary assignments in various locations, experiencing different communities without long-term commitment.
2. Embrace remote work options in telemedicine or virtual healthcare settings, leveraging technology to deliver care from anywhere while maintaining professional engagement.
3. Engage with peers and colleagues in collaborative learning environments, sharing insights, best practices, and innovative approaches to patient care.
4. Test different specialties and practice settings to find your niche, discovering new interests and passions along the way.
5. Work in environments that prioritize ethical practice standards and patient advocacy, upholding professional integrity and moral principles in healthcare delivery.

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