Emergency Department Physician

Entourage is accepting resumes for this role:

Emergency Department Physician
Place of Performance: Bethesda, MD

Specific Tasks:

• Provide a full range of emergency medicine services in accordance with privileges granted by the Commanding Officer, to include, but not limited to the assessment, evaluation, diagnosis, and initial treatment of patients of all ages with any symptom, illness, injury, or condition.
• Stabilize patients with major and life-threatening illnesses or injuries of all body systems and assess all patients to determine whether additional care is necessary. These health care professionals (HCP)s may summon appropriate on-call specialists when deemed necessary and continue medical management until the arrival of appropriate specialist.
• May admit for inpatient care in consultation with a treating physician in accordance with MTF policies.
• Shall be required to maintain Standard Core Privileges in Emergency Medicine as defined by the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) Model of Clinical Practice and the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM).
• Required to teach didactic lectures, perform bedside teaching, and train multiple levels of non-emergency medicine students, interns, and residents as well as varying levels of military personnel.

Qualifications:

• Must be Emergency Medicine board-certified or board eligible (with follow on board completion within two years) and shall carry out responsibilities in accordance with the Standard Core Privileges in Emergency Medicine as defined by the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) Model of Clinical Practice and the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) or American Osteopathic Board of Emergency Medicine (AOBEM).
• Shall have a current certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
• Must have two years within the last three years (including most recent year) of experience as a full-time Emergency Physician in an academically affiliated Emergency Department (ED) that teaches medical students and/or residents and it fully accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) and has no less than 30,000 annual ED visits.
• Must have or obtain a current, valid Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration number prior to performing services.