Emergency Medicine Physician

This is a contract position for up to 2 years for the Indian Health Service in Crownpoint, NM $250 - $280 an hour

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Board-Certified Emergency Medicine Physician to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced emergency department. The ideal candidate will bring clinical expertise, strong decision-making skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

• Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients presenting with a variety of illnesses and injuries.
• Perform assessments, diagnoses, and develop treatment plans promptly and accurately.
• Manage acute and life-threatening medical conditions using advanced medical techniques and procedures.

• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including intubation, central line placement, lumbar puncture, and fracture management.
• Provide advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), pediatric advanced life support (PALS), and trauma care.

• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of nurses, physician assistants, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to deliver optimal patient care.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and staff to ensure understanding of diagnoses, treatment options, and follow-up care.

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
• Adhere to hospital policies, clinical guidelines, and federal and state regulations.
• Participate in quality assurance and improvement programs as needed.

• Provide mentorship and training to medical students, residents, or junior staff as applicable.
• Stay updated on advancements in emergency medicine through continued education and professional development.

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution.
• Board Certification in Emergency Medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) or American Osteopathic Board of Emergency Medicine (AOBEM).
• Active and unrestricted medical license in any state.
• Current certifications in ACLS, PALS, and Basic Life Support (BLS).
• At least 5 years of experience in an emergency medicine setting preferred.

• Experience with trauma care and high-acuity cases.
• Additional certifications such as Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS).

• Flexible scheduling options available, including day, night, and weekend shifts.
• Must be willing to work a rotating schedule based on department needs.