Physician - Emergency Medicine

Job TitleEvaluation and management of acute and urgent medical, surgical, psychiatric, and behavioral conditions in adult patients. History and physical examinations appropriate for emergency assessment Order, interpret, and perform diagnostic tests including but not limited to: laboratory studies, electrocardiograms, radiographic imaging (e.g., plain films, CT scans, ultrasounds as needed for emergency diagnosis) Formulate treatment plans, initiate therapy, and monitor responses Perform and supervise emergency procedures including, but not limited to: Advanced airway management (including intubation) Cardiopulmonary resuscitation and advanced cardiac life support Central and peripheral venous access Thoracentesis, paracentesis, lumbar puncture Wound management and laceration repair Fracture/dislocation reduction and splinting Incision and drainage of abscesses Chest tube placement and needle thoracostomy Cricothyrotomy Emergency cardiac pacing Procedural sedation and analgesia Triage and prioritize patient care based on acuity Consult with and refer to specialty services as clinically indicated Initiate and coordinate patient admission, transfer, or discharge Order and prescribe medications including controlled substances within the scope of emergency medicine Provide oversight and supervision to Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, residents, medical students, and nursing staff as assigned Participate in quality assurance, patient safety, and process improvement activities