Emergency Medicine Physicians & Leadership Opportunities (Evergreen)

University of Arkansas System•Little Rock, AR

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About The Position

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Department of Emergency Medicine is seeking exceptional physicians to join our nationally recognized department. We are recruiting board-certified and board-eligible physicians across a variety of clinical, academic, subspecialty, and leadership roles. Whether your passion is community emergency medicine, academic practice, residency education, medical toxicology, or physician leadership, UAMS offers opportunities to build a rewarding career while advancing patient care, education, and research. As Arkansas's only academic health sciences center and home to the state's only Level 1 Trauma Center, UAMS provides physicians with the opportunity to care for a diverse patient population while working alongside nationally recognized faculty in an innovative academic environment. We are currently recruiting physicians for the following positions: Emergency Medicine Physician – Community Practice, Emergency Medicine Physician – Academic Clinical Faculty, Medical Toxicologist, Assistant/Associate Residency Program Director, Medical Director – Community Emergency Medicine. Candidates may indicate their area(s) of interest during the recruitment process.

Requirements

Doctor of Medicine (MD), Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO), or equivalent degree
Board certification or board eligibility in Emergency Medicine (ABEM or ABOEM), or specialty-specific board certification where applicable
Eligibility for or current Arkansas medical licensure
Demonstrated commitment to patient-centered, evidence-based care
Excellent communication and collaborative practice skills
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment

Nice To Haves

Academic medicine and physician education
Community emergency medicine
Residency leadership or graduate medical education
Medical Toxicology fellowship training
Clinical research and scholarly activity
Quality improvement and patient safety
Physician leadership and administrative experience
Curriculum development and learner mentorship
Multidisciplinary collaboration

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive emergency medical care for patients across the lifespan
Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute illnesses and injuries
Perform emergency procedures consistent with specialty training
Deliver timely, compassionate, evidence-based care
Teach and supervise residents, fellows, and medical students
Participate in curriculum development and educational programming
Mentor trainees and junior faculty
Lead clinical operations and departmental initiatives
Support provider recruitment, onboarding, and professional development
Participate in strategic planning and operational improvement
Promote patient safety and quality initiatives
Participate in research and scholarly activity
Present at regional or national meetings
Publish scholarly work as appropriate
Contribute to innovation within Emergency Medicine
Work collaboratively with physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing, pharmacy, EMS, hospital administration, and multidisciplinary care teams
Support departmental goals focused on quality, efficiency, patient experience, and operational excellence
Other duties as assigned