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Emergency Room PhysicianAkicita Federal, LLC • Cass Lake, Minnesota, United States, 56633
Emergency Room Physician

Emergency Room Physician

Akicita Federal, LLC • Cass Lake, Minnesota, United States, 56633
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Emergency Room Physician

Position Summary :

Akicita Federal is seeking a highly skilled and self-directed Emergency Room Physician to provide comprehensive emergency medical care at the Bemidji Area Service Unit in Ogema, Minnesota . This role requires an experienced provider capable of operating independently in a fast-paced, resource-limited setting, delivering full-spectrum emergency services across all patient populations. The ideal candidate brings a calm, confident clinical presence and a commitment to serving Native American communities with compassion and cultural awareness.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Provide independent emergency medical services to all presenting patients, including life-threatening conditions and trauma cases
  • Respond to cardiac arrest (Code Blue) and other critical incidents with appropriate resuscitation and stabilization procedures
  • Evaluate patients through detailed history-taking, physical examinations, lab interpretation, and imaging review
  • Diagnose and treat a wide range of emergent conditions involving :
  • Head, eyes, ears, nose, throat, skin, neck
  • Cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, endocrine, genitourinary, reproductive, and nervous systems
  • Psychiatric and behavioral health crises
  • Perform emergency procedures including but not limited to :
  • Suturing, incision and drainage, intubation, lumbar puncture
  • Thoracostomy, NG / OG tube placement, cricothyrotomy, catheterization, fracture reduction
  • Vaginal deliveries, wound care, and medication administration via all appropriate routes
  • Interpret EKGs and radiographic imaging
  • Provide remote consultation to EMS during patient transport via radio or phone
  • Collaborate with on-call specialists and initiate timely referrals or transfers to facilities such as Cass Lake Indian Hospital
  • Complete all patient documentation, consults, and discharge summaries in accordance with IHS standards
  • Remain on-site and on-duty throughout assigned shift and during declared emergencies until formally relieved
  • Participate in peer chart reviews , emergency preparedness drills, and quality assurance meetings as required

Minimum Qualifications :

  • Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) from an accredited institution
  • Current, unrestricted medical license in any U.S. state, territory, or the District of Columbia
  • Board Certified in Emergency Medicine, or in a primary care specialty with equivalent emergency experience
  • Minimum two years of recent emergency department experience within the last three years
  • Completion of an Emergency Medicine residency OR two years of postgraduate training in a primary care specialty with board certification and demonstrated proficiency in emergency care

    • Required Certifications (Must be Current) :

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) or equivalent
  • DEA Registration

    • Core Competencies :

  • Extensive experience in acute and emergency care , trauma stabilization, and rapid clinical decision-making
  • Proficiency in performing a full range of emergency procedures
  • Strong ability to work autonomously in high-stress and low-resource environments
  • Skilled in EMR documentation and familiar with ICD-10 coding
  • Culturally sensitive, patient-centered care philosophy, especially when working with tribal and rural populations
  • Clear and professional communication with patients, families, colleagues, EMS, and support personnel

    • $250 - $300 an hour

    Compensation details : 250-300 Hourly Wage

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