Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Sunnyside, WA

Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine

Emergency Medicine Medical Directorfor a locum tenens opportunity inSunnyside, Washington .This is an opportunity to combine hands-on Emergency Medicine with meaningful clinical leadership in aCritical Access Hospitalserving communities throughout southeastern Washington. The Emergency Department sees approximately18,000 patients annually, maintains alow-acuity patient profile with a 5% admission rate, and operates on straightforward 12-hour physician shifts. The incoming Medical Director will remain clinically active while partnering with hospital leadership and the Emergency Department team to supportquality, physician engagement, operational excellence, and continued departmental growth .Opportunity Highlights Sunnyside, Washington Emergency Medicine Medical Director Locum Tenens Critical Access Hospital~18,000 Annual ED VisitsLow-Acuity Emergency Department 5% Admission Rate8 ED Beds12-Hour Shifts12 Shifts Per Month Allscripts Paragon EMREmergency Medicine, Family Medicine & Internal Medicine Physicians Considered Clinical Leadership + Active Emergency Medicine Practice Practice Environment This is a community-focused Emergency Department offering an attractive combination of clinical breadth and manageable acuity. Approximately 18,000 annual ED visits8-bed Emergency Department Low-acuity patient population Approximately 5% admission rate Critical Access Hospital environment24-hour emergency services Critical care and medical-surgical services Family birth services Advanced diagnostic imaging Inpatient and outpatient hospital resources Physicians should be comfortable independently managing the broad range of presentations and procedures encountered in a Critical Access Emergency Department. Schedule12-hour physician shifts12 shifts per month This structure provides a defined monthly clinical commitment while allowing the Medical Director to establish continuity with the department, physicians, and hospital leadership. Medical Director Leadership The Medical Director will provide clinical leadership while maintaining an active Emergency Medicine practice.