Physician - Emergency Medicine

Duke Careers • Durham, NC

52d • Onsite

About The Position

At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.
About Duke Raleigh Hospital, A Campus of Duke University Hospital Pursue your passion for caring with the Duke Raleigh Campus in Raleigh, North Carolina. With 204-beds, it is the third largest of Duke Health’s four hospitals and offers a comprehensive array of services, including cancer, cardiovascular, neuroscience, advanced gastrointestinal, and wound healing care.
Job Summary
Emergency Medicine Physicians are clinicians who provide clinical care and treatment for patients presenting at Duke Raleigh Hospital’s Emergency Department.

Requirements

• Work requires a MD or DO, and completion of advanced graduate medical education in Emergency Medicine.
• Physician will maintain a current unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of North Carolina, and federal and state prescriptive authority.
• Physician must obtain and maintain board certification by the American Board of Emergency Medicine or the American Osteopathic Board of Emergency Medicine.
• If not EM Board certified, must have current ACLS and BLS certifications.
• Training experience as mandated by the respective EM Board for board eligibility/certification required.
• Experience in emergency medicine practice preferred.

Responsibilities

• Engage in direct clinical practice as the principal component of his/her professional responsibility within the Department.
• Provide medical assessment, diagnostic determination, and clinical management necessary to ensure appropriate clinical disposition of Emergency Department patients.
• Accurate and timely completion of all clinical and professional records and documentation to assure compliance with local, state, and federal regulatory, licensure, and accreditation requirements.
• Communicate with consulting providers as necessary to facilitate necessary ongoing care and treatment of patients.
• Work to create a positive work culture within department and cross-departmental teams.
• Participate in relevant Medical Staff and DRH committees representing Emergency Medicine as needed and requested.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees