Emergency Medicine Physician at Concord Physicians Solutions summary:
The Emergency Medicine Physician role in Dyersburg, TN involves providing acute care in a busy emergency department that sees approximately 24,000 annual visits. Candidates must be board-certified in Emergency Medicine or Internal Medicine and possess an active Tennessee medical license, along with essential certifications such as ACLS, PALS, and BLS. The position entails supervising Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) and requires experience in handling a low-mid acuity patient population with adequate support services including imaging and emergency response.
Job Opportunity: Emergency Medicine Physician
Location: Dyersburg, TN
Position Details
- Specialty: Emergency Medicine
- Shift Coverage:
- Day: 6 AM 6 PM
- Night: 6 PM 6 AM
- APP Supervision Required: Yes
- Hospital Type: Acute Care
- ED Details:
- Annual Visits: 24,000
- Admission Rate: 15%
- Transfers: 5%
- Number of ED Beds: 16
- Acuity Level: Low-Mid
- Observation Units: ICU, Telemetry, Med-Surg
Facility and Support Information
- Trauma Center: No
- Pediatric Cases: Yes (low percentage)
- Radiology Services: CT, Ultrasound, MRI, and bedside ultrasound available
- Helicopter Services: AirEvac, Wings, Life Flight
Requirements
- Board Certification: Emergency Medicine or Internal Medicine
- Licensure: Active Tennessee medical license required
- Certifications:
- Required: ACLS, PALS, BLS (AHA-issued)
- ATLS: Required unless board-certified in Emergency Medicine
- Experience: Experienced physicians preferred
Additional Details
- EMR System: Epic
- Credentialing Timeframe: days (temporary privileges not available)
- Supervision Responsibilities:
- MD supervision of APPs required
- ED MDs are not required to respond to floor codes
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