Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Pulmonology in Salem, MA

Doctor of Medicine | Pulmonology Location: Salem, MA Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: Nights - 13 hours Start Date: ASAP

About the Position Join Our Team as a Critical Care Physician – Lead Life-Saving Care in a Premier ICU Setting

Are you a dedicated Critical Care Physician looking to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and rewarding environment? Our esteemed healthcare facility is seeking a skilled and compassionate Critical Care Physician to provide expert care in our 20-bed ICU. This PRN opportunity allows you to utilize your expertise, supervise residents, and ensure the highest standards of patient care, all while working flexible night and weekend shifts.

If you're committed to excellence and ready to step into a pivotal role that truly makes a difference, we want to hear from you.

Required Skills

  • Board Certification in Critical Care Medicine (BCC)
  • Valid Massachusetts Medical License
  • BLS and ACLS Certifications
  • At least 1 year of ICU experience
  • Strong procedural skills and ability to supervise residents
  • Proficiency with Epic EMR software
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Nice to Have Skills:
  • Experience supervising internal medicine residents
  • Familiarity with night and weekend shift workflows
  • Additional certifications in advanced critical care or related specialties
Preferred Education and Experience:
  • MD or DO degree from an accredited institution
  • Prior experience working in similar ICU settings
  • Proven track record of effective bedside leadership and patient management
Other Requirements:
  • Must be locally licensed in Massachusetts (No travel required)
  • Willingness to work nights, weekends, and swing shifts
  • Reliable transportation and availability for PRN scheduling
Take the next step in your critical care career with a supportive team and excellent compensation. If you are ready to make an impact and thrive in a stimulating environment, apply now to become a vital part of our healthcare family.

Benefits Licensure -Certification - Travel and other reimbursements when applicable

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