Emergency Medicine Physician - Clarksburg, WV
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Job description
Job Title: Emergency Department Physician
No of Positions or Candidates Required: 3
Specialty: Emergency Medicine
Place of Work (City/State): Clarksburg, WV
Duration: 6 Months - 1 year
Start Date: 1 -2 months
Shift Schedule (all applicable shifts):
Emergency Department operates 24/7 / 365 days (including holidays)
Current shift options include:
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7:00 AM 7:00 PM
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8:00 AM 8:00 PM
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9:00 AM 9:00 PM
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10:00 AM 10:00 PM
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12:00 PM 8:00 PM
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7:00 PM 7:00 AM
(Shifts may be adjusted based on ED operational needs)
How Many Shifts Needed Per Month: Based on full-time equivalent (3.0 FTE total coverage); scheduling determined by facility leadership
License: Active, full, unrestricted MD or DO license from any U.S. State, Territory, or D.C.
Certifications:
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Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine (ABEM or AOBEM)
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BLS (American Heart Association)
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ACLS (American Heart Association)
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DEA Registration
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NPI
Experience Needed: New Grads are accepted or Minimum 1 years of recent Emergency Department clinical experience preferred
Special Skills Needed:
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Ability to independently manage high-acuity emergency cases
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Proficiency in emergency procedures including airway management, trauma care, cardiac resuscitation, and procedural sedation
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Strong documentation skills using electronic health records
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Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English
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Experience working in hospital-based Emergency Departments
Credentialing / Onboarding Time: 6 weeks to 8 weeks
Responsibilities:
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Provide on-site Emergency Department physician services to eligible Veterans
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Perform medical screening exams, diagnosis, treatment, stabilization, and disposition of ED patients
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Manage medical, surgical, psychiatric, and traumatic emergencies
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Perform emergency procedures within granted privileges
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Document all patient encounters accurately in the VA electronic health record
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Participate in hand-offs, admissions, transfers, and consultations
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Follow VA policies, Joint Commission standards, and Emergency Medicine professional guidelines
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Participate in quality assurance, peer review, and mandatory training activities
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Ensure continuity of care and patient safety at all times
Misc:
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This is a non-personal services position (not a federal employee role)
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Providers must be available for nights, weekends, and holidays as scheduled