Emergency Medicine Physician

Bayhealth is seeking Board-Certified Emergency Medicine physicians for ongoing (primarily) overnight locum coverage across multiple emergency departments in Delaware, including hospital-based and freestanding EDs.

This is a high-acuity, EPIC-based system with consistent needs and the opportunity to work across multiple sites each week.

• Specialty: Emergency Medicine

• Start Date: March / April forward

• Need: 2 FTE or approximately shifts per month

• Minimum Commitment: 5 shifts per month

• Shift Coverage: Monday Sunday (overnights only)

• EMR: EPIC

• Patient Population: All ages

• Smyrna Freestanding ED: 7p 7a

• Route 9 Freestanding ED (Sussex): 7p 7a

• Kent Hospital ED: 9p 7a

• Sussex Hospital ED: 9p 7a

Physicians must be comfortable covering all four sites and may work at multiple locations during the same week.

• Route 9: 65/day

• Smyrna: 54/day

• Kent: 160/day

• Sussex: /day

• Annual ED Volume Range: 19 400

• Smyrna & Route 9: Solo physician coverage overnight

• Kent: Physician until 1am, APC until 7am

• Sussex: Physician until midnight, APC until 4am

• Board Certified Emergency Medicine only (ABEM or AOBEM)

• Comfortable with overnight solo coverage

• Able to complete charts within 72 hours

• Willing to submit availability 3 months in advance

• Flu vaccine required (COVID not required)

• IMLC candidates accepted

• Licensing candidates considered

• Consistent overnight demand with long-term stability

• EPIC across all sites

• Mix of hospital and freestanding ED experience

• Flexible scheduling within a large, integrated health system

Interested physicians are encouraged to apply or reach out to discuss schedules, licensing, and onboarding timelines.