Unique Opportunity for Emergency Medicine Physicians
Randolph Afb, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Emergency Medicine
Degree Required MD/DO Residency/Fellowship/Externship
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Long-Term Care/Facility Corporate/Non-Clinical Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location New Jersey, New Jersey, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/22/24
When Airmen or their families have a medical emergency, time can be of the essence. Focused on immediate decision-making and treatment, Emergency Services Physicians take the actions necessary to care for and stabilize their patients. The care provided by these quick-thinking specialists often prevents death or further disability until they can be referred to the appropriate medical departments.

Job Responsibilities

The role of an Air Force Emergency Services Physician involves providing medical care in emergency situations within the military context. These physicians are responsible for responding to and managing medical emergencies, including trauma cases, natural disasters, and other critical situations. They work to stabilize patients, make rapid medical assessments, and coordinate with other healthcare professionals to ensure timely and effective care. Additionally, Air Force Emergency Services Physicians may be involved in disaster response planning, training, and preparedness activities.

Qualifications

***Completion of an Emergency Services Physician course***

***Acceptance by the American Board of Emergency Medicine in either:***

A residency program in emergency medicine
or
Completion of practical experience and continuing education activities

***Must be between the ages of 18 and 48***

Working Hours

varies depending on location