<p>A 10-bed emergency department in Plaistow, New Hampshire is seeking board-certified or board-eligible Emergency Medicine physicians for ongoing shift coverage. The facility sees 15,000 patient visits annually and operates 24-hour physician coverage with 12-hour shifts — no call required. Clinicians will also be cross-credentialed at Parkland Medical Center in nearby Derry, NH, expanding clinical access and professional affiliation within the region.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Competitive compensation structure for shift-based emergency medicine coverage</li> <li>Travel and lodging covered for the engagement</li> <li>Professional liability (malpractice) insurance covered</li> <li>Temporary privileges available for physicians with a clean background, enabling a fast start</li> <li>Cross-credentialing at Parkland Medical Center (Derry, NH) included</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>10-bed emergency department with 24-hour physician coverage, 365 days per year</li> <li>15,000 annual patient visits; daily patient load of 12–15 patients per clinician</li> <li>ED patient throughput rate of 1.12 patients per hour</li> <li>12-hour shift structure: 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.</li> <li>Minimum commitment of 5 shifts per month; no call required</li> <li>EMR platform: Meditech</li> <li>Full spectrum of emergency care — minor illness and injury through major medical concerns — with advanced technologies and services equivalent to a full-service hospital ED</li> <li>Board-certified emergency physicians and nurses on staff around the clock</li> <li>Cross-credentialing at Parkland Medical Center in Derry, NH provides regional hospital affiliation</li> <li>Ongoing coverage need with immediate start available</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Board certification or board eligibility in Emergency Medicine through the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) or the American Osteopathic Board of Emergency Medicine (AOBEM)</li> <li>Active New Hampshire medical license or eligibility to obtain</li> <li>Clean background required for temporary privileges consideration</li> <li>Comfort managing the full acuity range of a community emergency department</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Plaistow sits in the heart of southern New Hampshire — a region recognized for its outdoor recreation, retail amenities, and small-town character. The area offers easy access to the seacoast, the White Mountains, and the greater Boston metro corridor, making it an appealing base for physicians who want four-season New England living without the cost or pace of a major urban center. New Hampshire's lack of a state income tax adds a meaningful financial dimension for clinicians relocating to the region.</p>