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Physician ER - PER DIEM

Location:	Tuba City, AZ Exit Disclaimer: You Are Leaving www.ihs.gov
Type:	Tribal
Salary Range:	Salary Negotiable
Open Period:	2/28/2025 to 3/29/2025
Summary:	A State Designated Level III Trauma Center and Certified Arizona Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics as a Pediatric Prepared Emergency Care Emergency Department At TCRHCC, our Emergency Department is ready to meet a variety of needs: from treating non-threatening injuries to the resuscitation, stabilizing, admission or transfer of life-threatening situations. Our Emergency Department staff is comprised of trained and experienced emergency medical & nursing professionals who provide skilled emergency care, 24-hours a day, seven days-a-week. The ER Physician provides emergency care on a regular and recurring basis to patients in the E.R. including major trauma such as fractures of multiple extremities, stab wounds, open wounds of the chest and abdomen, partial evisceration, concussion, head trauma subdural hematoma, etc. Emergency cases also include suicide attempts and cardiac arrests. Provides care to non-emergent and urgent patients. Manages patients through the continuum of hospital care; orders treatments, tests, and consults with specialty physicians and primary care physician where appropriate.
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Duties:	1. Primary assignments include providing comprehensive and continuing health and medical care services for patients. 2. The health care provided requires the recognition of diseases and injuries, which require referral including those which are difficult to discover or identify. 3. Assignments also include providing consultation to others in the same or other specialties. 4. Provides expertise and consultation in emergency medicine to other physicians and staff as required. 5. Assists in assuring that the requirements of JCAHO and EMTALA regulations are met. 6. Actively promote and participate in community education concerning the Emergency Medical Services system. 7. Handwriting must be legible and must be willing to use an Electronic Health Record. 8. Prepare appropriate medical records for all patients seen to assure the accumulation and organization of all pertinent clinical data needed to provide comprehensive medical care; dictate discharge summaries and correspondence concerning patients under his/her care to physicians, hospitals and other individuals and facilities. 9. Refer patients to appropriate contracted medical or other government facilities, providing full clinical information for care and diagnostic procedures that cannot be adequately provided here. Coordinate and integrate information obtained into the ongoing health care program at TCRHCC and assure the provision of timely follow-up care as required. 10. Work closely with allied health professionals (i.e., Community Health Nurse, Social Workers, Case Managers, Health Educator, etc.) to utilize and coordinate the services of other health care professionals in the management of the patient's medical, psychological and social problems. 11. Ensure proper PPE is always worn while on duty including but not limited to, face mask, gloves, gown, isolation gown, NIOSH-approved N95 filtering facepiece respirator or higher, if available), and eye or face shield. 12. Complete all donning and doffing tasks in a safe acceptable method and discard of used PPE accordingly. (see CDC website for most current updates) 13. Responsible for electronic health records data entry pertinent to patient service role. 14. Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:	Education: • MD/DO from an accredited school of medicine • Completion of a three (3) year or four (4) year accredited residency program in Emergency Medicine • Board Eligible or Board Certified in Emergency Medicine by American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) or American Osteopathic Board of Emergency Medicine (AOBEM). License/Certification: • Must possess and maintain a current and unrestricted license to practice as a physician in any state within the United States, District of Columbia or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. • Must have successfully completed the following courses at least one time: o Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association o Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) from the American Heart Association o Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) from the American Heart Association o Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) from the American College of Surgeons Credentialing: Additional credentialing/privileging qualifications required for membership to the Medical Staff
Work Type:	Intermittent, Intermittent
Announcement #:	2023 - 1103
Who May Apply?	All Groups of Qualified Individuals
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