Physician - Emergency Medicine

Exciting Opportunity for Emergency Medicine Physicians in Hot Springs, AR – Join as a Locum and Make a Difference!

Are you a dedicated Emergency Medicine Physician seeking a rewarding locum opportunity? We are currently recruiting four talented physicians to provide exceptional emergency care at a prestigious Level 2 trauma center in Hot Springs, Arkansas. This position offers a unique chance to serve a diverse patient population, from pediatrics to geriatrics, within a supportive team environment committed to excellence.

This role is ideal for physicians looking to gain valuable experience in a regional cardiac and trauma center while enjoying flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and professional growth. If you are committed to delivering high-quality emergency care and thrive in dynamic settings, we want to hear from you.

Necessary Skills for Success:

• Valid medical license to practice in Arkansas
• Board-certified or eligible in Emergency Medicine
• Strong proficiency in emergency procedures (reductions, cardioversions, sedation, lacerations, chest tubes, intubations, central lines, traumatic injuries, EKG interpretation)
• Excellent clinical judgment and decision-making skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with EPIC EMR and Dragon dictation preferred

Additional Qualifications that are advantageous:

• ACLS and PALS certification
• Experience working in Level 2 trauma centers
• Multi-shift flexibility including days, nights, and evenings
• Strong teamwork and communication skills

Preferred Education and Experience:

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
• Minimum of 2 years of emergency medicine experience
• Current Medical License in Arkansas or eligible for licensure

Other Requirements:

• Availability to begin on May 1, 2026
• Willingness to work approximately 130 hours per month, covering various shifts
• Certification in ACLS, PALS, and trauma courses is desirable
• Must be able to perform required procedures and adapt to multi-disciplinary support staff
• Compensation includes malpractice coverage, orientation, holiday pay, and travel reimbursements where applicable
• Hourly pay rate: $400-$410, with orientation at $200-$205 per hour after 8 hours, and holiday pay at $600-$615 per hour

Take the next step in your emergency medicine career by applying today! This is your chance to work in a vibrant community, make a meaningful impact, and enjoy a competitive remuneration package with comprehensive benefits. Join our dedicated team and help deliver outstanding emergency services in Hot Springs!

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife