Description

Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine
Location: Oak Bluffs, MA
Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: Nights - 12 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Emergency Medicine Physician – Rural Critical Access Hospital – Oak Bluffs, MA
Join a leading facility in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, providing vital emergency care in a community setting. Enjoy a flexible schedule, competitive hourly pay, and comprehensive benefits — perfect for dedicated physicians seeking stability and meaningful work.

Why Apply?

• Competitive hourly rate of $245.90 with holiday premium pay (1.4x)
• 3-month assignment with flexible night shifts (19:00-07:00) on a 12-hour shift schedule
• Work in a supportive environment at a rural critical access hospital, making an impact with limited onsite specialty support

Quick Facts

• Location: 1 Hospital Road, Oak Bluffs, MA 02557
• Start Date: 09/01/2026
• End Date: 12/01/2026
• Shift: Night 3x12-Hour shifts (19:00-07:00)
• Hours/week: Approximately 36 hours/week
• Employment Type: Locum Tenens
• Licensure/Certs: Massachusetts State License, ACLS, DEA, BC in Emergency Medicine (required)
• Experience: Minimum 1 year in Emergency Medicine

Pay & Benefits

• Hourly pay of $245.90, with holiday pay at 1.4x
• Weekly pay schedule via Direct Deposit
• Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
• Robust referral bonus program
• Paid sick time according to applicable laws
• Travel and licensure reimbursements when applicable
• Accommodation provided; travel options include driving or flying (ferry included, rental car capped at $65/day)

What You'll Do

• Provide emergency medical care to a diverse patient population, including pediatrics (~14% of volume) and general adults
• Maintain patient records using Epic EMR software
• Manage approximately 2.5-3 patients per hour in a 25-bed ED setting with an average census of 20-24 patients per day
• Collaborate with a small team in a rural community hospital, supporting patients with limited onsite specialty services
• Ensure compliance with all licensing and safety standards during your shift

What You Need

Required:

• MD or DO with BC in Emergency Medicine
• MA State Medical License
• ACLS certification
• DEA registration
• At least 1 year of Emergency Medicine experience

Preferred:

• Experience in rural or community emergency settings
• Willingness to work night shifts

About the Assignment

This opportunity is at a reputable rural critical access hospital that serves a diverse patient demographic. The facility is equipped for around 20-24 patient visits daily and offers a collaborative environment for emergency medicine professionals seeking a meaningful temporary role. Training and onboarding are streamlined, with credentialing expected within 3-4 months.

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

Benefits

Licensure -Certification - Travel and other reimbursements when applicable