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Job description
Description
This contract position offers a unique opportunity to work on-site in a dynamic medical practice environment, delivering critical care to patients in need.
As a Locum Emergency Medicine Physician, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality medical assistance during emergencies, working alongside experienced healthcare professionals. Your contributions will directly impact patient outcomes and the effectiveness of our emergency services, allowing you to make a meaningful difference in the community.
Responsibilities
Provide high-quality emergency medical care to patients
Assess and manage patients experiencing acute medical conditions
Collaborate with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals
Perform necessary diagnostic procedures and treatments
Adhere to medical policies and protocols to ensure patient safety
Document patient interactions and medical histories accurately
Provide instruction and guidance to support staff as needed
Participate in team meetings to discuss patient care strategies
Requirements
MD or DO from an accredited medical school
Board certification in Emergency Medicine preferred
State medical licensure in Kentucky
Experience working in emergency settings
Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Commitment to providing compassionate patient care
Level II Trauma Center
Schedule: 12-hour shifts
Shift Information: 7a-7p, 9a-9p, 12p-12a, 7p-7a, 9p-9a
348 beds
Annual Volume: 50K
Support Staff: APP and 5 physicians
ERM: Epic
Must be board-certified
Paid travel and expenses
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Worksite address
pikeville, TN, 37367, US
Who can apply
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