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Job description
Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Emergency Medicine job in Lakeland, FL paying $295/hour - $305/hour.
Job Details
Position: Physician
Specialty: Emergency Medicine
Start Date:
Length: 13 weeks
Schedule and Coverage
Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call
Shift Schedule: Alternating 4, 12-Hour 07:00 (Flexible) - 19:00 (Flexible)
About the Facility
Facility Type: Float Pool
About Locum Emergency Medicine Physician Jobs
This is a generalized description of locum emergency medicine physician job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the facility, patient population and the volume of the emergency department.
General Job Responsibilities
Provide prompt and comprehensive medical care to patients experiencing a wide range of emergencies and acute illnesses in the emergency department.
Conduct thorough patient assessments, including history taking, physical examinations, and diagnostic tests.
Diagnose and stabilize patients with life-threatening conditions.
Develop and implement treatment plans for various acute medical and surgical emergencies.
Perform emergency procedures such as suturing, wound care and splinting, as needed.
Order and interpret diagnostic tests (e.g., X-rays, CT scans) to guide treatment decisions.
Prescribe medications and manage pain effectively.
Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
Document patient care accurately and thoroughly in the medical record.
Maintain a calm and professional demeanor in high-pressure situations.
Skills
In-depth knowledge of emergency medicine principles and practices, including diagnosis, treatment, and stabilization of acute illnesses and injuries.
Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Exceptional resource management skills to prioritize care and utilize resources effectively.
Proficiency in performing emergency procedures and resuscitation techniques.
Adaptability and ability to remain calm under pressure while managing multiple patients simultaneously.
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Worksite address
lakeland, FL, 33809, US
Who can apply
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