Description
This full-time, on-site position offers a unique opportunity to provide high-quality emergency care in a fast-paced environment.
As a Locum Emergency Medicine physician, you will be at the forefront of patient care, managing a diverse range of medical emergencies while collaborating with a skilled team of healthcare professionals. This role is crucial to ensuring that our community receives timely and effective medical services. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive work culture where you can grow your skills and impact lives positively.
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality emergency medical care to patients of all ages
- Perform rapid assessment and triage of incoming patients
- Manage patient treatment plans and collaborate with healthcare teams
- Document patient interactions and treatment in electronic medical records
- Communicate effectively with patients and their families regarding care plans
- Participate in ongoing education and professional development
- Ensure compliance with medical regulations and standards
- Assist in training and mentoring medical staff and residents
Requirements
- Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
- Current board certification or eligibility in Emergency Medicine
- Valid medical license to practice in the state of New York
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle high-stress situations
- Commitment to providing compassionate patient care
- Willingness to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends
Schedule: 8-, 10-, or 12-hour shifts
Annual Volume: 20K patients
Mostly low-acuity cases
Support Staff: Nurses
EMR: Epic
Must be board-certified