Profession : PhysicianSpecialty : Emergency MedicineJob Type : Locum TenensFacility Location : Augusta, GeorgiaService Setting : InpatientCoverage Period : Potential for a long-term contractCoverage Type : ClinicalClinical Schedule : 24 / 7 ED operation; shifts include day, evening, and nightShifts : 7am-5pm, 11am-9pm, 3pm-1am, 10pm-8am
- Call Schedule : No on-call
- Call Type : N / A
- Call Ratio : N / A
- Call Response Time : N / A
- Callback % : N / A
- Patient Demographics : TBC
- Patient Volume : TBC
- Phone Consults : TBC
- Admissions : Yes
- Rounding included : No
- % of Practice : 95% Direct Patient Care, 5% Administrative Duties
- Physician in Practice : TBC
- Support Staff : PAs, NPs, RNs, LPNs, Health Technicians, Medical Support Staff Clerks
- Specialty Backup : TBC
- Procedures : Central venous line placement,arterial catheter placement, emergency chest tube or needle thoracostomy to relieve tension pneumothorax, peritoneal lavage, defibrillation and synchronized cardioversion, endotracheal intubation, lumbar puncture, proctoscopy / anoscopy, pericardiocentesis, simple closed fracture and dislocation reduction, arthrocentesis, local / regional anesthesia, moderate and / or deep procedural sedation, pericardiocentesis, temporary pacemaker placement, chest tube thoracostomy and cricothyroidotomy.
- Office Equipment : Office space, telephones, pagers, work-stations and computers.
- Beds in the Dept : TBC
- Trauma Level : Level 1 Trauma Center
- EMR : CPRS
- Hospital Privileges required : Yes
- Temporary Privileges available : Yes
- Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements : - MD / DO
- Active unrestricted license to practice medicine in any State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States
- Board Certification in Emergency Medicine
- BLS (AHA)
- ACLS (AHA)
- DEA Certificate
- NPI
Please note : Physicians who have ever had a license restricted, suspended, revoked, voluntarily revoked, voluntarily surrendered pending action or denied upon application will not be considered for the purposes of this contract.