ER Physician - Buffalo, NY

Job Description
Join a dynamic emergency department at a busy hospital serving a diverse urban community. Provide rapid, high-quality acute care to patients of all ages while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Flexible day and night shift options are available to fit your lifestyle.

Key Details

• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Setting: Hospital
• Start Date: ASAP
• Schedule: Days and Nights (12-hour shifts)
• Patient Population: All Ages
• Location: Buffalo, NY
• Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates

Benefits

• Weekly direct deposit
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Supportive credentialing assistance
• Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
• Flexible scheduling

Job Responsibilities

• Perform rapid assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of emergent medical conditions.
• Order and interpret laboratory tests, imaging, and other diagnostics.
• Initiate and manage resuscitation, trauma, and critical care protocols.
• Document encounters accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Emergency Medicine.
• Current, unrestricted medical license for New York State (or ability to obtain it promptly).
• Minimum of 1 year of practice in an emergency or acute care setting preferred.

Working Hours

• 12-hour shifts covering both day and night schedules.
• Flexible scheduling to accommodate personal preferences and staffing needs.

Skills

• Proficient in emergency medicine procedures (e.g., airway management, vascular access).
• Strong decision-making and critical-thinking abilities under pressure.
• Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills.
• Familiarity with EMR systems and hospital protocols.