Full Time Emergency Medicine Physician
Job at a glance
Job description
PPE is seeking is seeking a full-time Emergency Medicine Physician to join our dynamic and dedicated Emergency Department team at Carewell Hospital. You will play a critical role in delivering timely, compassionate, and effective medical care to a diverse patient population in a fast-paced environment.
Carewell Health Medical Center is a boutique community hospital serving Essex County, a place where every patient is family. Formerly known as East Orange General Hospital, we are the sole independent, acute care hospital in Essex County and deeply proud to be the cornerstone of care for almost 120 years.
Job Responsibilities
Perform and interpret diagnostic tests including EKGs, x-rays, and lab work.
Stabilize patients and determine appropriate disposition (admission, discharge, transfer).
Collaborate with nurses, specialists, and ancillary staff to ensure optimal patient care.
Document patient encounters accurately and timely in the electronic medical record (EMR).
Participate in quality improvement initiatives, departmental meetings, and ongoing medical education.
Qualifications
Board Certified in Emergency Medicine (ABEM/AOBEM preferred).
Valid and unrestricted medical license to practice in NJ
Current ACLS, ATLS, and PALS certification.
Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and leadership skills.
Ability to thrive in a high-acuity, high-volume environment.
Working Hours
Skills
Experience with Epic EMR or similar electronic medical record system.