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Emergency Medicine Job in Albuquerque, New Mexico
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What they do
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.
$125,641 / year median in New Mexico
+13% projected growth
Job Description
- nights, swings, days, with weekend and holiday coverage 2
- 3 patients per hour, newborn to geriatric age range High acuity patients
- ESI 1
- 5 Emergency procedures
- codes, conscious sedation, airway management
EMR:
Epic Intubation, cricothyrotomy, and ultrasound guided central lines required 3- 5 years emergency medicine experience or residency training required We negotiate better pay and deposit it weekly We arrange complimentary housing and travel and comprehensive malpractice coverage We simplify the credentialing and privileging process Access to online portal for assignment details and time entry Your specialized recruiter takes care of every detail