Emergency Medicine Physician
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
13367, New York, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/18/24
Job Description:
Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Emergency Medicine Physician to join our healthcare team in the charming rural community of Carthage, Ogdensburg, Lowville NY. Our hospital serves a tight-knit community and places a strong emphasis on work-life balance, making it an ideal choice for those who enjoy outdoor activities, including hiking.
Job Responsibilities
1. Emergency Medical Care: Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients of all ages, including initial assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and disposition. This may involve a wide range of medical conditions and injuries.
2. Stabilization and Resuscitation: Be prepared to stabilize critically ill or injured patients and perform life-saving interventions when necessary. You will have access to state-of-the-art equipment and support staff.
3. Collaboration: Work closely with nursing staff, other physicians, and healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care and a smooth workflow in the emergency department.
4. Documentation: Maintain thorough and accurate electronic medical records (EMR) to track patient history, treatment plans, and outcomes.
5. Community Involvement: Engage with the local community and promote health and wellness. Participate in health education programs, community outreach, and local events to foster positive relationships.
6. Adherence to Protocols: Follow established hospital and departmental protocols, policies, and guidelines to ensure patient safety and quality of care.
Qualifications
• Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree.
• Board certification in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine (ABEM or AOBEM) or eligibility for certification.
• Active medical license in New York state.
• Strong clinical and diagnostic skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A commitment to patient-centered care and a desire to serve the community.
• Willingness to participate in outdoor activities and hiking to embrace the work-life balance offered by the rural location.
Working Hours
12 hour shifts
7a-7p or 7p-7a
Volumes 12,000
12 & 24 Hour shifts
Volumes 16,000
12 hour shifts
Volume 16,000