Emergency Medicine Physician

Emergency Medicine Physician at TeamHealth summary:

An Emergency Medicine Physician at Prattville Baptist Medical Center provides expert diagnosis and treatment for acute and emergent medical conditions, including trauma, cardiac events, and respiratory distress. The role requires board certification in emergency medicine or related primary care specialties, along with certifications in ACLS, ATLS, and PALS. The physician works in a high-volume, medium-acuity emergency department, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care.

Prattville Baptist Medical Center is seeking a highly skilled and experienced emergency medicine physician to join our dynamic team of healthcare professionals. The ideal candidate will be board-certified in emergency medicine and have experience working in a busy emergency department setting. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing and treating patients with a wide range of acute medical conditions, including trauma, cardiac events, respiratory distress, and other emergencies.

Facility Information:

• 27,000 patient volume annually
• Daily physician coverage: 36
• Daily APC coverage: 50
• Hospital beds: 50
• ED beds: 17
• Fast track: No
• Trauma level: III
• Board requirements: board certified
• Board specialties required: emergency medicine or primary care specialties
• Certifications required: ACLS ATLS PALS
• Hospital medicine program: No
• Acuity level: Medium
• Admission rate: 11.8%

Qualifications:

• Board-certified in emergency medicine
• Candidates with board-certification in family/internal medicine with EM experience also accepted
• Valid medical license in the state of Alabama
• ACLS, PALS, and ATLS certification
• Strong diagnostic and treatment skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Demonstrated commitment to providing high-quality patient care

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Position Highlights:

• Work/life balance
  
• Recently increased rates
  
• 1099 model
  
• Collaborative practice environment
  
• Paid professional liability insurance
  
• Access to TeamHealth's clinician physician practice in U.S.
  
• Access to professional development tools, educational resources and CME through TeamHealth Institute
  
• Leadership and growth opportunities

Keywords:

Emergency Medicine, Acute Care, Trauma Treatment, Cardiac Emergencies, Respiratory Distress, Board Certified Physician, Patient Diagnosis, Emergency Department, ACLS, ATLS, PALS