• • •Expanding Department • • • Emergency Medicine Physician Desired for The OSU Wexner Medical Center

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is continuing to expand, providing world class medical care to our diverse patient population, and is seeking talented Emergency Medicine Physicians to support our mission.

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Department Overview :

The Department of Emergency Medicine at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center operates across multiple locations, including the University Hospital Emergency Department, East Hospital Emergency Department, and Advanced Urgent Cares treating approximately 120,000 patients in the Emergency Departments and 55,000 patients in the Advanced Urgent Cares annually.  The University Hospital Emergency Department has an Observation Unit, HBO Unit, and an Oncology Care Pod.  The emergency departments handle a diverse range of medical emergencies, from acute illnesses to traumatic injuries, while the advanced urgent care centers cater to more minor injuries and illnesses, serving as an alternative for non-life-threatening emergencies.

Research is a core mission of the Department of Emergency Medicine. Our research program is supported by multiple federal and industry grants and spans clinical, basic science and translational research realms.

The Department of Emergency Medicine offers two residency programs :

• The Emergency Medicine (EM) Residency Program : A three year program designed to provide education and experience in the clinical, educational, administrative and research aspects of emergency medicine and its allied fields.
• The Emergency Medicine / Internal Medicine (EM / IM) Combined Residency Program :  Combined excellence in leadership, residency training as well as academic and patient care opportunities.

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Position Overview :

Emergency Medicine physicians direct and provides licensed medical care in the specialty area of emergency medicine.  Responsibilities include diagnosis and treatment of patients, education and collaboration with staff, medical students, residents and others, and clinical research.  The Emergency Medicine physician manages complex and unpredictable emergent situations.  The Emergency Medicine physician must be competent in technical clinical skills, as well as cognitive and interpersonal skills required to serve those patients receiving the above-mentioned services.  The Emergency Medicine physician is expected to practice within the established Medical Center and physicians standards of practice (policies, procedure, and protocols) and adhere to key results areas of the Medical Center.

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Duties and Responsibilities :

Directs and provides patient care, including the teaching and supervision of medical students and residents for patients being treated in the Emergency Department, Advanced Urgent Cares, or other approved locations.

Academic and educational development responsibilities including teaching, research and service requirements as assigned by the Chairperson, Department of Emergency Medicine.

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Requirements :

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Compensation Package :

Salary : Commensurate with experience level

Retirement Benefits : 14% Employer match, Supplemental Retirement Accounts 403(b) and 457(b)

Paid Time Off : 176 Hours of Annual Vacation, 120 hours of Annual Sick Time, 11 Recognized Annual Holidays, and Generous CME Allowance

Exceptional health, vision, and dental benefits : Health Reimbursement Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

Tuition Assistance Benefits : 10 credit hours per term for faculty and staff covered, 50% of a dependents fees per semester covered

Fringe Benefits : Family Building Assistance and Benefits, Lifestyle Spending Accounts, Childcare Programs, Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness and institutional support to fulfill requirements.

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How to Apply :

To apply, please submit a cover letter and curriculum vitae. Direct all confidential inquiries and nominations to Tyler K. Smith, Physician and Faculty Recruitment, at tyler.smith@osumc.edu

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The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.