PEM Attending Physician - M89921

Vcu Rrtc; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

VCU Health in Richmond, VA, seeks an accomplished physician for the Pediatric Emergency Department – School of Medicine. The role emphasizes direct patient care for pediatric Emergency Medicine patients and teaching residents and medical students.

This 12-month, non-tenure track appointment requires board certification in EM or PEM, a Virginia license, and current BLS/ACLS/PALS. You will participate in quality improvement and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to improve outcomes.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.
• Board certification in Emergency Medicine or Pediatric Emergency Medicine.
• Virginia medical license or ability to obtain.
• Current BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications.
• Completion of accredited Emergency Medicine or Pediatric Emergency Medicine residency.
• Commitment to respect, professionalism and civility in a diverse environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care for pediatric Emergency Medicine patients.
• Supervise and teach Emergency Medicine residents, pediatric residents and medical students.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and department committees.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation.
• Participate in department meetings and educational conferences.
• Assist with trauma resuscitations and critical care stabilization.
• Provide consultation to other departments as needed.

Skills

Clinical care

Teaching

Quality improvement

Team collaboration

Education

MD/DO

EM/PEM board certification

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Department:Pediatric Emergency Department - School of Medicine

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Provide direct patient care for pediatric Emergency Medicine patients
• Supervise and teach Emergency Medicine residents, pediatric residents and medical students
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and department committees
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation
• Participate in department meetings and educational conferences
• Assist with trauma resuscitations and critical care stabilization
• Provide consultation to other departments as needed

Required Qualifications:

• MD or DO degree from accredited institution
• Board certification in Emergency Medicine or Pediatric Emergency Medicine
• Current Virginia medical license or ability to obtain
• Current BLS, ACLS and PALS certification
• Completion of accredited Emergency Medicine or Pediatric Emergency Medicine residency
• Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as an employee at VCU.

Preferred Qualifications

• Fellowship training in Pediatric Emergency Medicine
• Previous academic medical center experience
• Experience with electronic medical records
• Research experience or publications
• Teaching experience with residents and medical students

Rank:Open

Tenure: Ineligible

Months:12 months

Contact Information:
Contact Name: Sharlene Shannon
Contact Email: [e-mail]