Physician- Emergency Room (Family Medicine or Emergency Medicine)
Atchison, Kansas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Emergency Medicine
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Hospital
Location 800 Raven Hill Drive, Atchison, Kansas, 66002, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 5/06/24
Full-time and PRN opportunities available. Exciting opportunity to Join Our Team!! Please submit your application and/or CV to find out more!!

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The setting is a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital in Atchison, KS. The Emergency Room Physician may be Family Medicine trained with ER Experience or Emergency Medicine Physician. The physician plays a vital role as the ER physician on duty with a team of nursing staff, while providing the highest quality healthcare to our patients. The Physician evaluates, diagnoses, clinically monitors and treats/manages patients.


ABOUT AMBERWELL HEALTH:

Amberwell Health is a healthcare system dedicated to improving the health and wellness of the communities we serve, providing compassionate healthcare with clinical excellence. Amberwell locations include several complete care facilities that provide a full spectrum of patient care services including inpatient, surgical, orthopedic, maternal, health at home, emergency care services. In addition, Amberwell clinic locations offer primary care and specialty care services. Amberwell Health supports service lines and locations across the system with a range of support services including radiology, laboratory, cardiopulmonary, rehabilitation therapy, occupational health, infusion, nutrition, pharmacy, administrative services, and many other specialty services.

AMBERWELL CULTURE:

Amazing Amberwell employees are at the heart of a workplace focused on competencies with our cultural values. Excellence in healthcare is expected and our patients deserve nothing less. Our culture competencies range from warm greetings in the hall to providing patients with “wow” experiences in each department. At Amberwell, we go beyond excellence to provide the unexpected.

At Amberwell, you will find a professional environment that values consistency, collaboration, and patient-first decision making. Servant leadership is both modeled and mentored, with a focus on regular appreciation. Amberwell employees enjoy many appreciation events and activities to help them know just how important they are to our organization, our patients, and our communities.

To learn more about Amberwell Health, our affiliated organizations, and available career opportunities, visit careers.amberwellhealth.org.


Job Responsibilities

The setting is a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital in Atchison, KS. The Emergency Room Physician may be Family Medicine trained with ER Experience or Emergency Medicine Physician. The physician plays a vital role as the ER physician on duty with a team of nursing staff, while providing the highest quality healthcare to our patients. The Physician evaluates, diagnoses, clinically monitors and treats/manages patients.

Qualifications

Education

Graduate from an accredited School of Medicine or School of Osteopathic Medicine
Board Certified or Board Eligible Family Medicine or Emergency Medicine
BLS and ACLS
Trauma certifications may be applicable
Current DEA #
Current, unrestricted license to practice medicine
Experience

2 years preferred
Skills

Organizational
Verbal
Interpersonal
Customer Relations
Mathematical
Analytical
Grammar/Spelling
Read/Comprehend written instructions
Follow verbal instructions
Computer - Excel Program, Medical Record Charting
Mental and Emotional Requirements

Manage stress appropriately
Make decisions under pressure
Manage anger/fear/hostility/violence of others appropriately
Handle multiple priorities
Work in areas that are confined and/or crowded
Working Conditions

Exposure to blood and/or body fluids
Exposure to communicable diseases
CRT (computer) monitor
Physical Requirements

Medium work- Prolonged periods of standing and sitting
Stand for 4-6 hours hours per day
Sit for 2-3 hours per day
Walk for 6-8 hours per day
Perform repetitive tasks/motions
Distinguish colors
Hear alarms/telephone/tape recorder/normal speaking voice
Have good manual dexterity
Have good eye/hand/foot coordination
Have clarity of vision: Mid (>20=-<20=)

Working Hours

12 hour shifts- Day and Night available