Arkansas Emergency Medicine Need

Job description

• Will accept FM trained MDs with ER experience
• Must be board certified ER or FM
• EMR is Epic
• Multiple candidates will be considered
• 38 patients per 24 hours
• Must have ACLS, ATLS and PALS
• 60-90 day credentialing
• No surgery, usual ED procedures, intubation, chest tube, conscious sedation, laceration
• This is a Critical Access Rural Hospital and will see many of the same things as larger hospitals except less volumes
• Central line placement, suturing, I&D, dental blocks, foreign body removal, reductions, cardio conversation, codes, Stroke and STEMI, pediatrics and adults.
• We do not have any call for our ED physicians. They do not round anywhere other than on their ED patients in the ED department. They will admit to hospital but via our Hospitalist. They do not write the admission orders, but they do call the Hospitalist and the Hospitalist makes the decision whether to admit.
• Also, the ED physician is the only physician in the hospital often and always at night.

• ASAP
• Ongoing