BEP Emergency Department Physician (Nights, Rt9, BC)

Bayhealth; Milton (DE); On-site; USD 270,000 - 330,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous paid time off

Matching 401(k)/403(b)

Health, dental, and vision insurance

On-site child care

Educational reimbursement

Job summary

A regional healthcare leader is looking for a BEP Physician to join their team in Milton, DE. This full-time position involves working night shifts in a fast-paced emergency department where you'll provide critical care to patients of all ages, lead patient evaluations, create care plans, and ensure efficient department flow. Candidates should hold an MD and complete an Emergency Medicine Residency, with board certification preferred. Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package are offered.

Qualifications

• Board Certified in Emergency Medicine required.
• Physician MD or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage emergency patients efficiently.
• Request medical tests and follow treatment plans.
• Develop effective patient care plans.
• Maintain patient records and coordinate with departments.
• Refer patients to the appropriate specialists.
• Ensure that patients are stable before transferring them to the proper department for further evaluation.
• Provide instructions for discharge and any relevant paperwork, including prescriptions.
• Maintain the patient’s medical records.
• Coordinate with different departments to ensure patients receive the necessary treatment.
• Complete patient charts in EPIC within 72 hours of seeing patient.
• Review and co‑sign charts received from the APC within 72 hours of receiving the chart.
• Provide monthly schedule availability within time frame established.
• Maintain licenses, required certificates and education; including Bayhealth annual education.
• Review all medical (laboratory and radiology) reports concerning patients.
• Should attend staff and committee meetings unless working, post night or late evening shifts or have an excused absence.
• All other duties as assigned within the scope and range of job responsibilities.

Education

Doctor of Medicine

Completion of Emergency Medicine Residency

Tools

DEA Diversion Control Division

Physician - Controlled Substance Registration

Board Certified in Emergency Medicine

Physician MD

DO licensure

Job description

Join to apply for the BEP Physician (Nights, Rt9, BC) role at Bayhealth.

If you care about the opportunity to grow, to make a difference, to build a future and a life, then we just might have the career for you.

Bayhealth Medical Center is Central and Southern Delaware’s healthcare leader with hospitals in Dover and Milford, as well as stand‑alone Emergency Department in Smyrna and a hybrid Emergency Department and Urgent Care in Milton.

We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including generous paid time off, matching 401(k)/403(b), excellent health, dental and vision, disability and life insurance, on‑site child care, educational reimbursement, health care and dependent care flex spending accounts, and voluntary benefits.

Location: Total Care

Status: Full Time 80 Hours

Shift: Nights

General Summary

Emergency physicians provide comprehensive care to patients of all ages arriving to the emergency department. Their primary job functions are to resuscitate or stabilize patients and refer them to the appropriate medical departments. Emergency physicians collaborate with physicians of other specialties as well as other members of the emergency department staff. Emergency physicians must evaluate a wide variety of ailments, sometimes with little to no information. They must be able to think and act quickly to make a tentative diagnosis and determine the appropriate course of treatment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out immediate evaluation and management of emergency patients that are brought in for treatment.
• Evaluate patient to determine the patient’s condition in an efficient and productive manner so as to maintain the flow of the department.
• Request appropriate medical tests and based on them, follow a treatment plan.
• Develop effective patient care plans.
• Refer patients to the appropriate specialists.
• Ensure that patients are stable before transferring them to the proper department for further evaluation.
• Provide instructions for discharge and any relevant paperwork, including prescriptions.
• Maintain the patient’s medical records.
• Coordinate with different departments to ensure patients receive the necessary treatment.
• Complete patient charts in EPIC within 72 hours of seeing patient.
• Review and co‑sign charts received from the APC within 72 hours of receiving the chart.
• Provide monthly schedule availability within time frame established.
• Maintain licenses, required certificates and education; including Bayhealth annual education.
• Review all medical (laboratory and radiology) reports concerning patients.
• Should attend staff and committee meetings unless working, post night or late evening shifts or have an excused absence.
• All other duties as assigned within the scope and range of job responsibilities.

Required Education, Credential(s) and Experience

• Education: Doctor of Medicine; Completion of Emergency Medicine Residency.
• Credential(s): Board Certified in Emergency Medicine; Physician MD; DEA Diversion Control Division; Physician - Controlled Substance Registration Or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) licensure.
• Experience: (none specified).