Emergency Medicine Physician

Job Description: Emergency Medicine Physician Pay Rate: $280-$290 per hour Specialty: Emergency Medicine Contract Length: 7 months Shift Details: 5 x 8-hour shifts per month Work Details: * Support Staff: RN and specialty backup (hospitalist, cardiology, neurology, general surgery, neuro, ENT, trauma surgery, peds, radiology, anesthesiology, etc.) * Coverage Needed: 6-7 days per month starting from 01/03/2025 - 01/09/2025, with flexible scheduling for February-August 2025 * Patients Per Day: 1-2 patients per hour in a double-covered Emergency Department (ED) with an annual volume of 30,000 patients * Patient Population/Age: All ages * Department Description: Emergency Medicine, Level II Trauma Center * EMR: Cerner * Hospital Bed Size: 318 beds * Special Procedures: ER physicians do not run codes outside the ER or admit patients; they provide basic holding orders for patient transfer. Admitting physicians take responsibility once patients leave the ER. * Practice Setting: Community hospital with Level II trauma capabilities. Emergency department sees 1.7 to 2.0 patients per hour with a 25% admission rate. * Specialties on Staff: Hospitalists, cardiology, neurology, general surgery, neurosurgery, ENT, hand surgery, plastic surgery, maxillofacial surgery, orthopedic surgery, trauma surgery, psychiatry, podiatry, pediatrics, OB/GYN, radiology, anesthesiology (in-house or on-call within 15 minutes). * Trauma Handling: Major trauma cases are diverted by air or ambulance to higher-level centers. Skills Required: * Standard ER skills for Level II trauma and community hospital settings. * Experience in managing complex trauma, critical, and unstable patients in an ED setting. Requirements: * Board Certification: * Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine (ABEM) or Family Medicine (ABFM) within 5 years of training. * DEA Certification: Yes. * CSR Certification: Not required. * Certifications Required: ACLS, ATLS, PALS. * Experience: 1-2 years of experience preferred.