Emergency Medicine
Location :
Portland, TX
Job Type :
Locum Tenens
Hours :
Full Time
Travel :
No
Relocation :
No
Job Description :
Locum Emergency Physician needed to start ASAP and work ongoing near Portland, TX.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care in the Emergency Department, evaluating and managing acute medical conditions, injuries, and emergencies.
- Conduct thorough medical assessments, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and develop appropriate treatment plans for patients.
- Stabilize and manage critically ill patients, including those requiring resuscitation and advanced life support interventions.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care, consult with specialists, and arrange appropriate transfers, if necessary.
- Adhere to established protocols and guidelines for the management of emergency cases, ensuring high-quality and evidence-based care.
- Effectively communicate with patients, families, and the healthcare team to provide education, support, and a patient-centered care experience.
- As an Emergency Medicine Physician, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional medical care to patients in our high-acuity Emergency Department (ED).
- You will work 12-hour shifts with the support of advanced practice providers (APPs) and manage an annual volume of approximately 28,000 patients.
Requirements:
- Medical degree (MD or DO) and valid medical license.
- Level 2 Trauma center.
- 30,000 patients per year.
- Board certification in Emergency Medicine (ABEM/ABEOM).
- Demonstrated clinical expertise in the evaluation and management of acute medical and traumatic emergencies.
- Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating strong decision-making and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, promoting effective collaboration and teamwork.
- Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
- $1250 referral bonus received for any referral who works 30 days.
- $Competitive Hourly pay housing travel A rated malpractice insurance with tail coverage included.
Required Qualifications :