Description

Position Title: Emergency Physician

Department: Emergency Department

Supervisor’s Title: Director of Physician Services

Call: Equitable call rotation with group partners

Benefits:

• Full Medical and Dental
• Retirement 403B matching
• PTO & CME allocation
• Malpractice including tail
• Sign-on incentives based on timely completion of onboarding requirements
• Medical directorship growth opportunity depending on interest and experience

Position Summary: Physicians are responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating a variety of healthcare conditions presented by a diverse patient population. This position works in the Emergency Department.

Principal Functions and Responsibilities:

1. Assess, diagnose, and treat patients in accordance with one’s training, specialty, and privileges. 
2. Accurately and timely document for medical necessity, as defined by Medical Staff Rules, patient information including medical history, clinical condition, medical interventions utilized for treatment, and plan of care. 
3. Appropriately order diagnostic tests for diagnosing or treatment and conduct patient follow up as needed. 
4. Provide guidance and applicable delegation to clinical staff including, but not limited, to RN’s, LPN’s, MA’s, CNA’s, Diagnostic Imaging Techs, and/or Laboratory Techs/Scientists. 
5. Promote a patient-centered model of care by collaborating with the patient, specialists as needed, and other members of the healthcare team. 
6. Actively participate in Risk, Compliance, Quality, Performance Improvement, Patient Safety, and Infection Prevention programs as deemed necessary by the organization. 
7. Follow Organization Policy, Medical Staff Bylaws and Rules.
8. Other duties as assigned in support of the organization.

Requirements

Required Experience and Skills:

Required Education: MD or DO

Licensure: Licensed in the State of Idaho, DEA Registration, Idaho Pharmacy

Minimum: Specialty Board Eligible

Preferred: Board Certified Emergency Medicine

Must meet all requirements of the medical staff membership

Must complete enrollment with all our payors

Work Environment: Emergency room in a Critical Access Hospital

Working Conditions: Direct patient care. General Health care environment exposure to patient conditions. Office work.

Physical Requirements: Standing, walking, bending, stooping, sitting, hand eye coordination, speaking. Lifting 50 lbs. Carry/maneuver Patients