Locum - Physician - Emergency Medicine Seattle, WA

Locum Emergency Medicine Physician – Seattle, WA

Are you a flexible, experienced Emergency Medicine physician seeking a challenging locum opportunity in a leading facility in Seattle, WA? Enjoy competitive hourly pay, a supportive team environment, and ongoing assignments through 2027 with a variety of shifts. This is an excellent chance to leverage your skills in a dynamic Emergency Department while enjoying a reliable schedule and comprehensive benefits.

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Quick Facts

• Location: 1100 9th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101
• Start Date: 09/03/2026
• Duration: Ongoing through 2027
• Shifts: Varied, including mid, AM, and PM shifts
• Hours/Week: Flexible, based on facility needs
• Employment Type: Locum/Per Diem
• Licenses/Certs: Active Emergency Medicine license, ABEM/AOBEM certification required
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years in Emergency Medicine; prior ED experience required

Pay & Benefits

• Pay Rate: Competitive hourly pay, tiers up to $410/hour – specifics discussed upon application
• Weekly Pay: Via direct deposit
• Benefits Include:
  • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
  • Paid sick time in accordance with law
  • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • Dedicated 24/7 support team

What You’ll Do

• Provide high-quality emergency medical care to a diverse patient population
• Evaluate, treat, and manage patients with a broad range of emergent conditions
• Collaborate with attending physicians, nurses, and care teams for optimal patient outcomes
• Ensure effective patient handoffs and clear communication with hospital staff
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery
• Adapt to varied shifts and facility needs, including potential night shifts in the future

What You Need

• Active Emergency Medicine license (ABEM/AOBEM certified/prepared)
• Minimum of 2 years’ Emergency Medicine experience in a clinical setting
• ACLS, NRP, and DEA certifications
• Flexibility to work varied shifts and scheduling needs
• Strong clinical judgment and communication skills

About the Assignment
This assignment involves providing emergency care in a busy Emergency Department with approximately 8–14 patients per day. You will work in a modern facility equipped with EPIC EMR and full imaging/diagnostic support, managing low to medium trauma cases primarily, with some high-acuity pediatric cases. The facility values experienced physicians with a focus on quality patient care and adaptability to changing shift demands.

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