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Job description
Description
This contract, on-site position offers a unique opportunity to deliver high-quality patient care in a fast-paced emergency department setting.
As a Locum Emergency Medicine Physician, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive medical evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment to patients presenting with acute illnesses and injuries. You will work collaboratively with our multidisciplinary healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes and maintain the highest standards of clinical excellence within our medical practice.
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Responsibilities
Provide emergency medical care to patients of all ages presenting to the emergency department
Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including medical history review and physical examinations
Order and interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work, imaging, and other procedures
Develop and implement effective treatment plans based on clinical findings and evidence-based medicine
Stabilize critically ill or injured patients and coordinate emergency interventions
Collaborate with nurses, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
Document patient encounters accurately and in a timely manner in accordance with medical records standards
Communicate effectively with patients and their families regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and follow-up care
Requirements
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school
Board certification or board eligibility in Emergency Medicine
Valid and unrestricted medical license to practice in the state of Texas
Associate-level experience in emergency medicine or a related acute care setting
Current ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications
Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills in high-pressure situations
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective patient interaction
Ability to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required for contract coverage
DEA registration and ability to prescribe medications
Additional Certifications: ATLS and BLS
Details
Schedule: Day and night shifts, 8 or 9-hour shifts
No call requirement
Patient Volume: 15-20 per shift
Support Staff: Midlevels
EMR: Cerner
Benefits
Paid travel & expenses
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Worksite address
avon, IN, 46123, US
Who can apply
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