What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Medicine - Physician position at Prairie Band Health Services?
Description
Looking for a change of pace and a team that truly has your back?
We’re looking for dedicated Emergency Room Physicians to join our close-knit healthcare team at Cass Lake IHS in beautiful Cass Lake, Minnesota. This is a great long-term locum opportunity where your experience and quick thinking will have a real impact. You’ll be stepping into a role where every shift matters—providing urgent care to patients who need you most.
Curious about our facility? Learn more here: https://www.ihs.gov/bemidji/healthcarefacilities/casslake/
What We Offer:
- A long-term ER MD/DO contract opportunity with flexible scheduling (day, night, and mid-shifts available)
- Emergency Room experience as an MD is required—your expertise is key
- Contract durations up to one year, with extension options available
- 2–3 years of experience preferred; IHS facility experience is a plus
- can work of any US license
- Prior locum tenens experience is a bonus
- Board certification in Emergency Medicine preferred
- Valid medical license from any U.S. state accepted
- Experience treating both adult and pediatric patients required
Your Role Will Include:
- Delivering immediate care to patients with acute conditions or trauma in the ER
- Performing examinations, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, and making accurate diagnoses
- Stabilizing critically ill or injured patients using emergency procedures
- Collaborating closely with nurses and fellow healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care
- Maintaining clear, detailed medical records and patient documentation
- Making timely decisions regarding admissions, discharges, or referrals
- Following hospital policies and regulatory standards
- Staying current with emergency care protocols and advancements
- Communicating compassionately with patients and their families
- Participating in quality improvement efforts and helping refine ER procedures
- Taking on additional related duties as needed in a dynamic ER environment
Indian Preference Exercised
Please note that Prairie Band, LLC follows Title 22: Employment Code of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation. This position is designated as a TIER 2, and we’ll give preference to individuals as required by Section 22-2-4(B).
We can’t wait to welcome you to our team and help make a difference in our community together!
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Requirements
- Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
- Board certification or eligibility in Emergency Medicine.
- Valid state medical license to practice in any state in the USA.
- Possess and maintain at all times a current Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration number.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification, - Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in an emergency room setting.
- Ability to work efficiently in high-stress, fast-paced environments.
- Strong clinical and diagnostic skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Willingness to work variable shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Knowledge of electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- Commitment to continuous education and staying current with medical advancements.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Must be a US citizen living primarily in the United States
apply today to talk to a member of our recruitment team!