Job Details
Full time
On-site
Not specified
Locums Physician - Emergency, Rural and Competitive
Philadelphia, PA, US
Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Emergency Medicine Physician to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high\-quality emergency care to patients in critical situations. This role requires a strong ability to make quick decisions, perform diagnostic evaluations, and manage various medical emergencies effectively. The Emergency Medicine Physician will work in a fast\-paced environment, collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.Responsibilities
• Provide immediate medical attention to patients presenting with acute illnesses and injuries.
• Conduct thorough diagnostic evaluations and develop appropriate treatment plans.
• Perform critical procedures including airway management, IV infusion, and triage.
• Manage pain effectively through appropriate interventions, including pain management techniques.
• Utilize advanced imaging technologies such as CT scans as needed for patient assessment.
• Collaborate with specialists in areas such as nuclear medicine and ophthalmology for comprehensive patient care.
• Oversee the use of neonatal ventilators for critically ill infants when necessary.
• Ensure proper documentation of patient care and maintain accurate medical records.
• Participate in continuous education and training to stay updated on best practices in emergency medicine.
Requirements
• Medical degree from an accredited institution with specialization in Emergency Medicine.
• Board certification or eligibility in Emergency Medicine is preferred.
• Proven experience in critical care settings is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in performing emergency procedures including but not limited to airway management and IV infusion.
• Strong skills in triage and the ability to prioritize patient care effectively.
• Familiarity with diagnostic evaluation techniques relevant to emergency medicine.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to providing compassionate patient\-centered care.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of patients during their most critical moments!
Job Type: Full\-time
Pay: From $800,000\.00 per year
Benefits:
• Flexible schedule
Schedule:
• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift
License/Certification:
• BC/BE (Required)
Work Location: In person