PEM Attending Physician - Nocturnist - M68002

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking a physician in the Department of Emergency Medicine at VCU. The role involves direct patient care in pediatric emergency medicine, supervision of residents, and participation in quality improvement initiatives.

Preferred qualifications include fellowship training and previous academic experience. The position requires an MD or DO, board certification, and a current Virginia medical license. Contact Sharlene Shannon for further details.

Qualifications

• Provide direct patient care during overnight shifts.
• Supervise and teach emergency medicine residents and medical students.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes.
• Maintain accurate medical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assist with trauma resuscitations and critical care stabilization.
• Provide consultation to other departments as needed.

Skills

Direct patient care for pediatric emergency medicine

Supervision and teaching

Quality improvement initiatives

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Medical documentation

Education

MD or DO degree from accredited institution

Board certification in Emergency Medicine or Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Current Virginia medical license

Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification

Completion of accredited Emergency Medicine residency

Tools

Electronic medical records

Job description

Department: Emergency Medicine - School of Medicine

Duties & Responsibilities:

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct patient care for pediatric emergency medicinepatients during overnight shifts
• Supervise and teach emergency medicine residents, pediatricresidents, and medical students
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and departmentalcommittees
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimalpatient outcomes
• Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation
• Participate in department meetings and educationalconferences
• Assist with trauma resuscitations and critical carestabilization
• Provide consultation to other departments as needed

Required Qualifications:

• MD or DO degree from accredited institution
• Board certification in Emergency Medicine or Pediatric EmergencyMedicine
• Current Virginia medical license or ability to obtain
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification
• Completion of accredited Emergency Medicine or PediatricEmergency Medicine residency
• Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment ofrespect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty,staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or acommitment 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

Contact Information

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