ER need in Medford, OR
Tualatin, Oregon, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Medford, Oregon, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
3/23/23
REQUIREMENTS
Type of Provider(s) client will accept (Including Specialty): ABEM/AOBEM/BE within 5 years of residency
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If needed, is there a collaborating physician available or in place? Yes
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Does the Provider need to prescribe? Yes
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Is there a state specific CSR that will be needed? Yes
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Certifications required: (BC, BE, or GP) (BLS, ACLS, ATLS, PALS): BC, BE BLS, ACLS, PALS
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Background Experience:
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Credentialing Requirements/Timeframe: 60-90 Days
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Interview Time(s) (Including time zone): TBD
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LOGISTICS
Closest major city, airport: Medford
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Health System/Clinic or Group? Health System
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Start Date: As soon as credentialed
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Dates: Provider to start in January and offer as many shifts as they that month - after January there are not as many holes so sporadic coverage is okay however they can still use them if needed between the two sites
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LOA (# of days worked): All shifts available
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Work Schedule: Varies on shift - Minimum of 7 shifts per month
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Call Schedule: N/A
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FACILITY INFORMATION
Inpatient or Outpatient: Inpatient
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Patient Volume: 42,000 annual volume
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Staffing Mix: APPs and MD's
EM physicians supervise the APP’s in the Emergency department
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EMR – Is training provided? EPIC
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In general, there are always at least 2 providers 24/7. From 0200-0900 there is one MD and one NP/PA present. During the day provider numbers swell up to 5 when fully staffed.
There are a multitude of RN's.
There are numerous techs which obtain, EKG's, set up for laceration repair, place splints, etc.
There are multiple Respiratory therapists available.
There is a secretary that makes our calls for us
2. Specialty back up:
Surgery 24/7 on-call, come from home nearby at night.
Pediatrics 24/7 call, pediatrics are typically transferred to a nearby hospital for inpatient stays.
ENT has some holes in their call schedule, there are only 2 of these in town.
We don't have orthopedic coverage on some days, it depends on the month.
Cardiology has 24/7 call, they are in house Mon-Friday during the day, but are at our neighboring hospital nights and weekends. They perform diagnostic catheterizations here, Interventional cardiology and EP studies are at our sister hospital.
Podiatry is usually 24/7, there may be a sporadic day there is no coverage but there are lots of providers in our community.
OB/gyn coverage is 24/7.
Intensivist is here during the daytime hours, hospitalists cover the ICU at night.
Ophthamology has 24/7 coverage.
Neurology and Stroke Neurology is through telemedicine and we have a "stroke robot" through which they can examine the patient.
We don't have Urology, Nephrology, or Neurosurgery and rely on our nearby hospitals/specialists when needed.
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