Emergency Medicine Physician Needed in Montgomery, Alabama
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Montgomery, Alabama, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
10/03/24
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate emergency medicine physician to join our dynamic healthcare team at Baptist Medical Center South through TeamHealth. As an emergency medicine physician, you will provide high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals in need of emergency medical services. Your expertise, clinical acumen, and ability to make swift and accurate decisions in critical situations will be crucial to the success of our emergency department.
Position Details Include:
Position Highlights:
Position Details Include:
- Annual volume: 51,000
- High acuity
- Hospital beds: 450
- ED beds: 64
- Trauma level: II
- Board requirements: board certified or eligible in emergency medicine
Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive medical care to patients presenting with acute medical conditions, injuries, and emergencies
- Perform initial patient assessments, including history taking, physical examinations, and ordering diagnostic tests as required
- Develop and implement treatment plans based on evidence-based medicine and best practices, considering the individual needs of each patient
- Communicate effectively with patients and their families, providing clear explanations of diagnoses, treatment options, and potential risks and benefits
- Monitor and reassess patients regularly, adjusting treatment plans as necessary and addressing any changes in their condition promptly
- Contribute to quality improvement initiatives, research projects, and departmental meetings to promote excellence in emergency medical care
Position Highlights:
- Excellent work/life balance
- Outstanding compensation
- 1099 model
- Paid professional liability insurance
- Access to professional development tools
- Free lunch in physician's lounge