Primary responsibility will be providing patient care to the patients of the Emergency Departments.
Job Description:
Responsibilities
Performs entire patient care continuum to all patients who present to the Emergency Department.
Utilizes available physician resources appropriately. Demonstrates high confidence in treating patients.
Serves in an educator role for staff RNs, ER Techs, APC students and residents as needed.
Serves in management/administrative/organizational role to include attending meetings and maintaining schedules. Participation in monthly committees to improve patient care. Assists in the screening/evaluation process for prospective employees, staffing and management.
Assists in the development of policies and procedures for clinical areas conforming to JACHO, regulatory agencies and PHS/EH
Participates in data collection and quality management activities. Use available data to drive ongoing professional practice improvement.
Willingness to receive and assimilate feedback from all levels of staff/providers (coachable).
Actively participates in piloting improvement projects, organizational initiatives, team building exercises, section meetings and semi-annual provider reviews.
Maintains patient medical records as required by hospital and regulatory agencies. Looks for opportunities to increase accuracy and pertinent information capture. Willingness to assimilate feedback related to Documentation and Coding for appropriate billing capture.
Participates in once monthly Call Shift.
Maintains continuing education and ER requirements, i.e. ACLS and PALS.
Maintains communication with hospital and medical staff.
Meets all documentation requirements to include transfer of patients to other facilities in full compliance with EMTALA.
Performs other functions as required.
Additional Job Description:
M.D./D.O. in Emergency Medicine. New Mexico State M.D. License required. Three to five years experience in emergency care and/or residency trained in emergency medicine to care for patients of all ages, newborn to geriatrics.
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Additional Information
Location Address:
1100 Central Ave SE
Albuquerque, NM 87106-4930
Type of Opportunity: Full time
FTE: 1.00