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Job description
About Us
Cooper University Health Care is named as one of America’s Best Employers by Forbes, and one of only 30 companies in New Jersey to make the Forbes list. Cooper University Hospital, located in Camden, N.J., is a Level III regional Perinatal Center and Trauma Center, with a formidable reputation for providing the highest quality of care. Cooper University Hospital is the region’s leading teaching hospital for Cooper Medical School of Rowan University (CMSRU). It is easily accessible from southern New Jersey suburban locations and from Philadelphia via car or public transportation. New York City and the Pocono Mountain resort areas are just two hours away and the sought‑after Jersey Shore is only an hour away. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full‑time and part‑time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.
Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.
Short Description
Provider shall provide Emergency Physician care as needed to staff the Emergency Department at all agreed upon facilities to provide the following services:
Physician Duties
Complete all duties of attending physician as outlined in the Medical Staff Bylaws
Coordinate all specialty consultations and resource utilization
Disposition (admission/observation/transfer/discharge) patients in a timely manner
At time of discharge/transfer will complete Discharge Instructions
Participate in QA and PI as reasonably requested
Provide care for any patient entering the Emergency Department which includes evaluation, treatment, involving sub‑specialists as needed and dispositioning the patient
Perform emergent procedures as needed within the scope of physician privileges
Complete Medical Records in a timely fashion
Adhere to Medical Staff Bylaws and Hospital Rules and Regulations and policies
Perform other life/limb saving procedures as may from time to time be necessary
Make best effort to ensure compliance with all Core Measure quality indicators for patients under their care
Perform the duties as mutually agreed
Participate in teaching program
Comply with the requirements of the teaching faculty
Respond to calls for evaluation/orders for ED patients
Complete miscellaneous procedures e.g. (ACLS, initial EKG interpretations, radiologic interpretations, urinary catheter insertion, ABGs, etc.) as requested/necessary
Pronounce patient dead
Order and renew restraints
Obtain consent for autopsy, organ/tissue donation, transfusion, DNR, withdrawal of care, and any other consent forms as needed
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Worksite address
camden, NJ, 08100, US
Who can apply
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