Emergency Physician in the Montgomery, Alabama, Area
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Emergency Medicine
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Montgomery, Alabama, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/02/24
TeamHealth is currently seeking an emergency medicine physician to join our team at the Baptist Health System in Montgomery, Alabama. As an emergency medicine physician, you will provide high-quality medical care to patients who require emergency treatment. You will work in a fast-paced environment and be responsible for diagnosing and treating a wide range of acute illnesses and injuries.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide medical care to patients in the emergency department
  • Perform physical examinations, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and diagnose and treat illnesses and injuries
  • Prescribe medications and treatments as needed
  • Consult with specialists and refer patients for further care when necessary
  • Provide timely and accurate documentation of patient care in the electronic medical record system
  • Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
  • Collaborate with nurses, physician assistants, and other healthcare providers to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emergency medicine practices and guidelines
  • Participate in continuing medical education activities and professional development opportunities
Qualifications:
  • Board certification or eligibility in emergency medicine, internal medicine or family medicine
  • Current Alabama medical license or eligibility to obtain one
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills
  • Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
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Position Highlights:
  • Work/life balance
  • 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