Locum MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Emergency Medicine

Description

. This on-site, contract position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced medical practice, providing critical care to patients in need.

As a Locum Emergency Medicine Physician, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality emergency care, collaborating with a diverse team of healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes. This position not only allows you to apply your medical expertise but also enables you to engage in challenging cases while fostering a supportive environment for patient recovery.

 

Responsibilities

• Provide immediate medical care in emergency situations
• Conduct thorough patient assessments and evaluations
• Collaborate with medical staff to determine treatment plans
• Administer treatments and medications as required
• Oversee patient care coordination in the emergency department
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
• Communicate effectively with patients and their families
• Participate in ongoing medical education and training sessions

Requirements

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
• Current board certification in Emergency Medicine
• Active medical license to practice in Washington State
• Experience in emergency medicine practice
• Strong clinical skills and decision-making abilities
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in high-pressure situations
• Commitment to patient-centered care and teamwork

Schedule: 7a-4p, 11a-8p, or 2p-11p

Daily Volume: 8-14 patients

Duties: Evaluation, treatment, and disposition of patients

Case Types: Mostly medical, low trauma, medium to high acuity

Support Staff: RNs

EMR: Epic

Must be board-certified or board-eligible

Additional Required Certifications: ACLS, NRP, PALS, BLS and DEA

Paid travel & expenses