Physician - Emergency Room (Family Medicine or Emergency Medicine)

Amberwell Health; Atchison (KS); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

ACEP Now is looking for an Emergency Room Physician to join their team at a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital in Atchison, Kansas. The ideal candidate will be family medicine trained with ER experience or an Emergency Medicine Physician. Responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients while ensuring high-quality healthcare delivery.

The position requires candidates to be board certified or eligible, possess relevant certifications, and have a current medical license. Join a dedicated healthcare team focused on excellence in patient care.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience preferred.
• Current DEA # required.
• Trauma certifications may be applicable.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, clinically monitor and treat/manage patients.
• Play a vital role as the ER physician on duty.

Skills

Organizational

Verbal

Interpersonal

Customer Relations

Mathematical

Analytical

Education

Graduate from an accredited School of Medicine or School of Osteopathic Medicine

Board Certified or Board Eligible Family Medicine or Emergency Medicine

BLS and ACLS

Current, unrestricted license to practice medicine

Tools

Excel Program

Medical Record Charting

Job description

Description

The setting is a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital. The Emergency Room Physician may be Family Medicine trained with ER Experience or Emergency Medicine Physician. The physician plays a vital role as the ER physician on duty with a team of nursing staff, while providing the highest quality healthcare to our patients. The Physician evaluates, diagnoses, clinically monitors and treats/manages patients.

About Amberwell Health

Amberwell Health is a healthcare system dedicated to improving the health and wellness of the communities we serve, providing compassionate healthcare with clinical excellence. Amberwell locations include several complete care facilities that provide a full spectrum of patient care services including inpatient, surgical, orthopedic, maternal, health at home, emergency care services. In addition, Amberwell clinic locations offer primary care and specialty services. Amberwell Health supports service lines and locations across the system with a range of support services including radiology, laboratory, cardiopulmonary, rehabilitation therapy, occupational health, infusion, nutrition, pharmacy, administrative services, and many other specialty services.

Amberwell Culture

Amazing Amberwell employees are at the heart of a workplace focused on competencies with our cultural values. Excellence in healthcare is expected and our patients deserve nothing less. Our culture competencies range from warm greetings in the hall to providing patients with "wow" experiences in each department. At Amberwell, we go beyond excellence to provide the unexpected. At Amberwell, you will find a professional environment that values consistency, collaboration, and patient-first decision making. Servant leadership is both modeled and mentored, with a focus on regular appreciation. Amberwell employees enjoy many appreciation events and activities to help them know just how important they are to our organization, our patients, and our communities.

Qualifications

Education

• Graduate from an accredited School of Medicine or School of Osteopathic Medicine
• Board Certified or Board Eligible Family Medicine or Emergency Medicine
• BLS and ACLS
• Trauma certifications may be applicable
• Current DEA #
• Current, unrestricted license to practice medicine

Experience

• 2 years preferred

Skills

• Organizational
• Verbal
• Interpersonal
• Customer Relations
• Mathematical
• Analytical
• Grammar/Spelling
• Read/Comprehend written instructions
• Follow verbal instructions
• Computer - Excel Program, Medical Record Charting

Mental and Emotional Requirements

• Manage stress appropriately
• Make decisions under pressure
• Manage anger/fear/hostility/violence of others appropriately
• Handle multiple priorities
• Work in areas that are confined and/or crowded

Working Conditions

• Exposure to blood and/or body fluids
• Exposure to communicable diseases
• CRT (computer) monitor

Physical Requirements

• Medium work- Prolonged periods of standing and sitting
• Stand for 4-6 hours per day
• Sit for 2-3 hours per day
• Walk for 6-8 hours per day
• Perform repetitive tasks/motions
• Distinguish colors
• Hear alarms/telephone/tape recorder/normal speaking voice
• Have good manual dexterity
• Have good eye/hand/foot coordination
• Have clarity of vision: Mid (>20=-