Locum - Physician - Family Medicine - AR
Sterling, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Arkansas, Arkansas, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
9/20/24
Position Type: 1099 Locums Tenens
Position: Physician - Family Medicine - AR
Location: AR
Start Date: 09/23/2024
Length/Need: Ongoing
Schedule:
Position: Physician - Family Medicine - AR
Location: AR
Start Date: 09/23/2024
Length/Need: Ongoing
Schedule:
- Clinic Hours Only
- Shifts vary, both days and nights and several dates every month
- Practice Setting: Outpatient
- EMR System: Epic
- Patients Per Shift: 38 per 24 hour
- Bed In Department: 12
- no surgery, usual ED procedures, intubation, chest tube, conscious sedation, laceration.
- This is a Critical Access Rural Hospital and will see many of the same things as larger hospitals except less volumes.
- central line placement, suturing, I&D, dental blocks, foreign body removal, reductions, cardio conversation, codes, Stroke and STEMI, pediatrics and adults.
- We do not have any call for our ED physicians. They do not round anywhere other than on their ED patients in the ED department. They will admit to hospital but via our Hospitalist. They do not write the admission orders, but they do call the Hospitalist and the Hospitalist makes the decision whether to admit.
- Also, the ED physician is the only physician in the hospital often and always at night. We will begin having medical residents here and they will rotate through the ED. The ED physician responds to a code on med surg if one is called, which is not often.
- State license AR
- Board Certified
- ACLS, ATLS,PALS