An Emergency Medical Director within emergency medical services is a physician who provides guidance, leadership, oversight and continuous quality improvement (CQI) for the practice of local EMTs and paramedics within a predefined area. Typically board-certified in emergency medicine or pediatric emergency medicine. Generally responsible for either the creation of protocols for treatment by prehospital providers or providing leadership to the group of physicians who assist with the provision of medical oversight depending on which model of service delivery and which model of medical control are operating.
Hospital Details Exeter Hospital is a 100-bed tax-exempt community hospital and an affiliate of Beth Israel-Lahey Health System. The facility maintains a commitment to providing health care to the community in a competent, nurturing, and healing environment. Over 200 affiliated Physicians on staff provide emergent, in-patient, and ambulatory care to the Rockingham County region Exeter is committed to providing health care services that are innovative, progressive and focused on quality and the wellbeing of patients Comprehensive health care services in breast health, birthing and reproductive medicine, cardiovascular, occupational and employee health, oncology and orthopedics are available to all 24/7 interventional cardiac cath STEMI receiving facility CT and MRI on-site
Certified Primary Stroke Center Level III Trauma Center Emergency Department ED Volume:
23,000 Diverse patient population with a wide range of clinical needs
ED Admission Rate:
18%
ED Transfer Rate:
2-3% Helipad outside of ED for helicopter transports to other facilities 19 room main ED with two designated behavioral health rooms Six room fast track area Three designated triage rooms State-of-the-art computer system with patient tracking and computer order entry Tele stroke services with Mass General Hospital Dragon dictation within EMR ED ultrasound EMS with 24 hours in house paramedic and ALS intercept service for the community Hazardous material decontamination facility Teleradiology for after-hours Community Exeter is located in the heart of Seacoast New Hampshire with year-round recreation: direct access to its beautiful beaches in the summer and a short drive to skiing in the winter. Located less than an hour from Boston and two national airports (Manchester, NH and Boston, MA), easy accessibility from NH Route 101, US Interstate 95, and the Amtrack Commuter Rail via the Downeaster. An attractive place to live and work, Exeter boasts prestigious education systems both public and private, a community hospital, and diverse housing and workforce, creating a well-rounded and prosperous community. Career Details Seeking Experienced Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner At USACS, you will have the opportunity to practice compassionate, attentive, and quality care with a group that invests in your growth, while valuing and rewarding your expertise. Our Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners work side by side with our Physicians as clinical colleagues, with support through their own local, regional, and national APP leadership. That's because, as the country's leading Physician-owned acute care group, we understand how important it is to be supported in leadership by your APP colleagues to focus on what's important: quality patient care. Additional Information This is a PRN/per diem opportunity
