Emergency Medicine Physician

Lancesoft INC; City of Troy (NY); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Troy, NY, is seeking Emergency Department Physicians to provide critical care in high-pressure environments. Responsibilities include rapid patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and supervision of medical staff. Ideal candidates will be board certified or eligible in emergency medicine and possess essential certifications. Join a dynamic team dedicated to patient care and quality improvement.

Qualifications

• Must be Board Certified/Eligible in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine.
• Requires BLS, ACLS, and DEA certification.

Responsibilities

• Triage and prioritize patients based on severity.
• Perform physical examinations and emergency procedures.
• Manage critical patients and collaborate with specialists.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Diagnosis

Emergency Procedures

Medication Administration

Collaboration

Education

Board Certified/Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

DEA Certificate

Job description

• Role: Emergency Department Physicians
• Period Of Performance: The period of performance will be a 12 months base from the date of award.
• Clinical Duties:

  1. Rapid Patient Assessment: Triage and prioritize patients based on the severity of their condition.

  2. Diagnosis and Treatment: Perform physical examinations, order tests (labs, imaging), and diagnose acute illnesses, injuries, or life-threatening conditions.

  3. Performing Emergency Procedures: Conduct CPR, intubations, suturing, fracture reductions, wound care, and other life-saving interventions.

  4. Medication Administration: Prescribe and administer appropriate medications, including pain relief, antibiotics, or emergency drugs.

  5. Stabilization and Resuscitation: Manage critical patients with conditions such as cardiac arrest, stroke, or trauma.

  6. Collaboration with Specialists: Consult and refer patients to appropriate specialists or admit them to the hospital if needed.

  7. Supervision of Medical Staff: Guide and oversee nurses, paramedics, and other healthcare providers in the ED.

  8. Handling Multiple Cases Simultaneously: Work under high-pressure environments with multiple patients at different levels of urgency.

  Non-Clinical Duties:

  1. Patient and Family Communication: Explain diagnoses, treatments, and next steps to patients and their families.

  2. Medical Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed patient records for continuity of care.

  3. Compliance with Regulations: Follow hospital protocols, state, and federal healthcare regulations.

  4. Quality Improvement Initiatives: Participate in performance reviews, training, and hospital improvement programs.

  5. Teaching and Mentorship: Educate medical students, residents, and junior staff in emergency medicine.

  6. Discharge Planning: Provide follow-up instructions and coordinate outpatient care if necessary.

• Required:

  • Board Certified/Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine
  • BLS, ACLS, DEA certificate
  • MI state license.