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    · Full Time

    Emergency Medicine Physician

    Posted 18 days ago
    hazleton, pennsylvania, united states · Onsite

    About the job

    AI Summary

    This Emergency Medicine role requires board certification in EM, handling approximately 35,000 outpatient visits annually. Responsibilities include standard emergency procedures such as intubation and central line insertion, with a focus on pediatric, trauma, and critically ill patient care. Enjoy flexible shifts, no call, and 24/7 OB-GYN and anesthesiology support in a Level 4 trauma center.

    Emergency Medicine Physician

    Location: Hazleton, PA

    Job Description:

    • Must be Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
    • Inpatient: Back-up airway responsibilities in situations where anesthesiology is unable to assist with an intubation (incredibly rare)
    • Outpatient: Approximately 35,000 visits annually with a 13.26% admission rate and a 4% transfer rate
    • The site has 24/7 in-house OB-GYN and anesthesiology coverage and holds a Level 4 trauma designation
    • Physicians should be procedurally skilled and comfortable taking care of pediatric, traumatically injured, and critically ill patients
    • Procedures required: Standard emergency medicine procedures including but not limited to intubation, chest tube insertion, central line insertion, minor procedures, and FAST examination
    • Supporting staff: 36 hours of APC coverage every day
    • Schedule: 12 shifts per month
    • Shifts: Mon-Fri: 7am-5pm, 12pm-10pm, 4pm-1am, 10pm-7am. Sat-Sun: 7am-7pm, 11am-11pm, 7pm-7am
    • No call required

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