<p>This locum tenens Emergency Medicine opportunity is based at a teaching hospital in Tampa, Florida — a full-service acute care campus offering 24/7 emergency coverage with 12-hour physician shifts. The facility features surgical, cardiovascular, neurological, robotic, obstetric, mental health, and rehabilitation service lines, making it a clinically rich environment for an experienced emergency physician. Concierge-level travel and lodging arrangements are fully covered, making this an accessible and well-supported locum engagement.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Competitive compensation for locum tenens coverage</li> <li>Lodging and travel fully covered with concierge-level travel arrangements</li> <li>Professional liability insurance coverage standard for locum engagement</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>7-bed emergency department with 24-hour physician coverage</li> <li>Average annual ED volume of approximately 15,000 patient visits</li> <li>12-hour physician shifts: 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.</li> <li>No trauma designation — community-level acuity with a broad medical and surgical mix</li> <li>EMR: Meditech P-doc with M-Modal dictation for documentation</li> <li>Teaching hospital affiliation providing access to residents and academic support</li> <li>Full-service campus including a 24/7 emergency room, mental health facility, rehabilitation center, and obstetrics unit</li> <li>Surgical suite with cardiovascular, neurological, and robotic capabilities</li> <li>Virtual nursery on site</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Board certification in Emergency Medicine required</li> <li>Completion of an ACGME-accredited Emergency Medicine residency</li> <li>Active Florida medical license or eligibility to obtain</li> <li>Comfort with the full spectrum of community ED acuity across medical, surgical, and psychiatric presentations</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Tampa sits on Tampa Bay along Florida's Gulf Coast and ranks among the state's most dynamic metropolitan areas, offering a compelling mix of urban amenities, warm weather, and waterfront lifestyle. The city is home to a thriving cultural scene, world-class dining, and historic neighborhoods such as Ybor City — a landmark Cuban and Spanish heritage district that remains a premier destination for food and nightlife. Busch Gardens, professional sports franchises, and easy access to Gulf Coast beaches round out a lifestyle that appeals to physicians seeking both professional engagement and quality of life. Florida's lack of a state income tax adds a meaningful financial dimension to any relocation consideration.</p>