Emergency Medicine Physician

Job Posting

Main Function:

• Responsible for the medical evaluation, treatment initiation and coordination of a follow up treatment plan for Emergency Department & Urgent Care Center patients in an efficient, technically superior, caring & compassionate manner.
• Must work cooperatively with patients, ED physicians, technicians, nurses & attending medical staff to ensure the very best care.
• Candidate will provide enthusiastic patient centered care as a member of an excellent ED & Urgent Care team.
• Must be an enthusiastic team player dedicated to high-quality evidence based medical practice.

Schedule:

Day evening and weekend hours required: we have Physicians that work 1000 hours up to 1700 hours annually, with the ability to hire part or full time Providers.

Required Job Specific Competencies:

• Demonstrates flexibility in prioritizing patient and department needs.
• Maintains and demonstrates knowledge base in all areas of Emergency Medicine including knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the lifespan.
• Must have the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's age and functional status and interpret each patient's requirements relative to specific needs.
• Communicates effectively with staff, patients and families.
• Actively guards the confidentiality of sensitive information including but not limited to the patients, staff and the health system.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient.
• Variable shifts including days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays.
• Active involvement in medical staff affairs and hospital committees.

Requirements:

• MD or DO degree
• Current NYS unrestricted medical license
• Current DEA license
• ACGME residency training and experience as required by NY DOH regulations for emergency physicians
• EM residency and board-certification preferred, residency in surgery, family medicine, internal medicine or internal medicine/pediatrics considered with appropriate experience and current ACLS and ATLS.
• Board Certification by the American Board of Emergency Medicine or eligibility in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Internal Medicine/Pediatrics.

Pay range: $300,000-400,000 based on experience (and schedule worked - part or full time)

Thompson Health is an EOE encouraging individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply.

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