Emergency Physician Opportunity in Historic Charleston SC. Come and serve our nations hero's!
Job at a glance
Job description
New opportunity to work with an incredible team in the Emergency Service at the Ralph H. Johnson VA Hospital in Charleston SC. Ralph H. Johnson VA can be found in beautiful downtown Charleston. With its rich history, vibrant culture, idyllic coastal location, exquisitely preserved architecture, and celebrated dining selections, Charleston is one of America’s best loved destinations. Settled alongside the Ashley rivers and Atlantic Ocean, Charleston has a subtropical climate with mild winters and warm, sunny summers. Charleston proper is surrounded by communities and neighborhoods that extend beyond the historic peninsula. The barrier islands, Mount Pleasant, West Ashley, North Charleston, and Summerville are within a 20-mile distance of downtown Charleston. Charleston Airport is just 15 minutes west of downtown, making business or family trips convenient
Job Responsibilities
The primary purpose of the position is to provide immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization, and disposition of a generally diversified population of patients in response to acute illness and injury in the Emergency Department (ED). Duties include but are not limited to:
Treating injuries and illnesses in the ED as an independent practitioner who is board certified in Emergency Medicine. Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams and have membership in hospital committees to ensure effective communication between ED clinicians and other hospital medical staff. Work with residents in the academic affiliate as they learn emergency medicine skills.
Qualifications
US Citizen
Working Hours
Skills
Communication and interdisciplinary team work environment