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Emergency Medicine Physician (EM)
Location: , MO
Job Type: Locum
Company: Palm Careers
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Palm Health Resources is actively seeking an experienced and dedicated Emergency Medicine Physician (EM) for a rewarding locum assignment. This Emergency Medicine Physician (EM) opportunity allows medical professionals to make a significant impact by providing timely and expert care to patients in critical situations. As an Emergency Medicine Physician (EM), you will have the chance to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment that consistently demands clinical excellence, adaptability, and a patient-focused approach.
This assignment presents an excellent opportunity for board-certified or board-eligible Emergency Medicine Physicians (EM) to expand their clinical experience, collaborate with other skilled healthcare providers, and deliver high-quality, compassionate care to a diverse patient population. The Emergency Medicine Physician (EM) role at Palm Health Resources is designed for professionals who are committed to upholding the highest standards in emergency medical care, contributing to a positive workplace culture, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes in every situation.
As an Emergency Medicine Physician (EM), you will be responsible for quickly assessing and managing a variety of acute medical conditions, injuries, and illnesses. Your expertise will directly support the mission of delivering exceptional healthcare, and you will benefit from excellent resources, support staff, and professional development initiatives.
Emergency Medicine Physician (EM) - Summary
- Serve as a primary provider in a high-acuity emergency department, delivering immediate and effective care to patients with urgent and emergent medical needs.
- Participate in a locum assignment, offering flexibility and exposure to different clinical settings while maintaining continuity in patient care.
- Join a team dedicated to advancing the standards of emergency medicine and supporting the community through exceptional service.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide rapid assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for patients presenting with a range of medical emergencies, including trauma, cardiac events, respiratory distress, and acute illnesses.
- Stabilize patients and coordinate transfers or admissions as necessary, ensuring seamless communication with other departments and medical professionals.
- Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic tests, such as imaging and laboratory studies, to inform clinical decision-making.
- Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and caregivers regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and follow-up care.
- Maintain accurate medical records and comply with all regulatory and organizational guidelines for documentation and patient privacy.
- Participate in ongoing training, quality improvement initiatives, and continuing medical education to remain current on best practices in emergency medicine.
Salary & Benefits
- Highly competitive compensation package tailored to experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Retirement plan options such as a matching 403B.
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowances and tuition repayment programs.
- Relocation assistance for eligible candidates.
- Additional benefits designed to support your professional growth and work-life balance.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution.
- Board certification or board eligibility in Emergency Medicine (EM).
- Current and unrestricted medical license in the assigned state.
- Demonstrated clinical experience in a fast-paced emergency department setting.
- Commitment to upholding the highest standards of patient care, safety, and ethical practice.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams.
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Adaptable, results-driven, and able to perform under pressure in urgent situations.
- Passionate about delivering high-quality healthcare and advancing emergency medicine standards.
- Collaborative team player with excellent clinical judgment and decision-making abilities.
- Dedicated to continuous learning and professional development.
Other Relevant Information
- Palm Health Resources is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce, upholding equal employment opportunity (EEO) standards in all hiring and employment practices.
- The Emergency Medicine Physician (EM) locum assignment offers unique career development opportunities and exposure to a wide range of clinical cases.
- Working with Palm Health Resources provides access to a supportive network of professionals and state-of-the-art medical facilities.
- For those seeking work in Missouri, the region offers a vibrant healthcare community and a positive work environment for Emergency Medicine Physicians (EM).
If you are a qualified Emergency Medicine Physician (EM) seeking a rewarding locum opportunity, we encourage you to apply by clicking the job application button. Join Palm Health Resources and contribute to a culture of excellence in emergency care while advancing your career in a dynamic and supportive setting.