Emergency Medicine Physician (EM Physician)
Location: , VA
Job Type: Locum
Company: Palm Careers
Job Description Apply Now
The role of an Emergency Medicine Physician (EM Physician) is critical in providing immediate care to patients presenting with acute illnesses and injuries. As part of a dynamic healthcare team, individuals in this position are responsible for the rapid assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of medical emergencies. This opportunity, offered through Palm Health Resources, is a locum assignment designed for those who excel in high-pressure environments and are dedicated to delivering exceptional medical care. The position is structured to support both experienced physicians and those passionate about Emergency Medicine, offering the flexibility and professional challenge that come with working in varied emergency department settings.
As an Emergency Medicine Physician (EM Physician), you will have the opportunity to respond to diverse medical situations, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to stabilize and treat patients of all ages. This locum tenens assignment allows physicians to gain valuable experience, contribute to community health, and maintain a strong work-life balance. The role requires adaptability, clinical expertise, and a commitment to upholding the highest standards in emergency medical services. Physicians will find this role especially rewarding if they thrive on variety, are solution-oriented, and possess a strong sense of professional responsibility.
Palm Health Resources is committed to supporting its medical staff by offering a comprehensive suite of benefits and competitive compensation packages. The organization values continuous professional development, and as such, provides resources such as Continuing Medical Education (CME) funds, tuition repayment programs, and relocation assistance. Working with Palm Health Resources means joining a team that is focused on innovation, compassionate care, and professional excellence in the field of Emergency Medicine.
Located in a vibrant region, this assignment offers the chance to engage with a diverse patient population. Physicians will work alongside skilled healthcare professionals in state-of-the-art facilities, ensuring optimal outcomes for every patient. The organizational culture promotes inclusivity, collaboration, and the pursuit of excellence. If you are a dedicated Emergency Medicine Physician seeking a rewarding locum opportunity, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career.
Emergency Medicine Physician (EM Physician) - Summary- Provide immediate medical care to patients with acute illnesses and injuries in a fast-paced environment
- Work on a locum assignment with flexible scheduling and comprehensive support
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the highest standard of patient care
- Benefit from professional development resources and opportunities for career advancement
- Rapidly assess, diagnose, and treat patients presenting to the emergency department
- Stabilize patients in critical condition and coordinate care with specialists as needed
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe medications, and develop treatment plans
- Document patient encounters thoroughly and accurately in medical records
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and ongoing medical education
- Adhere to all clinical protocols, hospital policies, and regulatory requirements
- Highly competitive compensation based on experience
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Matching 403B retirement plan
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) funding
- Tuition repayment programs
- Relocation assistance available
- Additional benefits may include paid time off and professional liability insurance
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree
- Board certification or board eligibility in Emergency Medicine
- Active and unrestricted medical license in the relevant state
- Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications
- Demonstrated experience in emergency department settings preferred
- Excellent clinical judgment and critical thinking skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
- Adaptable and able to thrive in high-stress, fast-paced environments
- Detail-oriented and committed to delivering high-quality patient care
- Collaborative, with a strong sense of teamwork and accountability
- Dedicated to ongoing learning and professional development
- Passionate about making a positive impact in Emergency Medicine
- Palm Health Resources is an equal opportunity employer (EEO) and values diversity and inclusion in the workplace
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability
- To apply for the Emergency Medicine Physician (EM Physician) locum assignment, please click the application button to submit your current resume and take the next step in your career
If you are ready to advance your career as an Emergency Medicine Physician (EM Physician), take advantage of this locum opportunity to gain valuable experience and make a difference within a supportive healthcare team. Apply now by clicking the application button and join Palm Health Resources in delivering exceptional emergency medical services.