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

Description

This full-time, on-site position offers a unique opportunity to provide high-quality emergency care in a fast-paced environment.

As a Locum Emergency Medicine physician, you will be at the forefront of patient care, managing a diverse range of medical emergencies while collaborating with a skilled team of healthcare professionals. This role is crucial to ensuring that our community receives timely and effective medical services. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive work culture where you can grow your skills and impact lives positively.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality emergency medical care to patients of all ages
• Perform rapid assessment and triage of incoming patients
• Manage patient treatment plans and collaborate with healthcare teams
• Document patient interactions and treatment in electronic medical records
• Communicate effectively with patients and their families regarding care plans
• Participate in ongoing education and professional development
• Ensure compliance with medical regulations and standards
• Assist in training and mentoring medical staff and residents

Requirements

• Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
• Current board certification or eligibility in Emergency Medicine
• Valid medical license to practice in the state of New York
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle high-stress situations
• Commitment to providing compassionate patient care
• Willingness to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends

Schedule: 8-, 10-, or 12-hour shifts

Annual Volume: 20K patients

Mostly low-acuity cases

Support Staff: Nurses

EMR: Epic

Must be board-certified