Emergency medicine coverage is needed for an ongoing assignment, requiring continuous availability to avoid any gaps. The current team consists of two providers covering 24 hours daily in 12-hour shifts, with additional support from employed Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) working from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Responsibilities:

• Manage a patient volume averaging 1.5 patients per hour.
• Utilize the Meditech electronic medical record (EMR) system.
• Handle a wide range of procedures including intubations, chest tubes, central lines, critical care, procedural sedation, airway management, OB/GYN procedures, and both adult and pediatric resuscitation.
• Maintain comfort and expertise working with patients of all ages.
• Demonstrate recent experience with a minimum of 250 case logs in the past year.

Requirements:

• Board-certified in Emergency Medicine (ABEM) is required.
• Active North Dakota medical license or eligibility for the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC).
• Certification in ACLS, PALS, and ATLS is mandatory.
• Proficiency in emergency procedures and a strong clinical background.

Details:

• This position is at a facility with the characteristics of a larger hospital, offering significant support staff for its size. Although it operates as a critical access hospital, the environment has a big-hospital feel.
• The state of North Dakota requires ATLS certification for any emergency medicine provider practicing there.
• The credentialing process can be completed in around four weeks, with temporary credentials available sooner if needed.

Travel:

• Travel provisions include flight, hotel, rental car, and mileage. Preferred hotels are specified, though no first-class tickets or upgrades are provided.
• Local candidates are preferred and will be given priority over those requiring travel accommodations.

Submit your qualifications if you meet the listed requirements and are prepared to commit to this dynamic and essential position.