Physician, Emergency Medicine, FSED

Education and experience

• Have successfully completed and graduated from an accredited MD program and have completed all clinical requirements and Residency.
• Licensure as a Medical Doctor in the State of FL
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Emergency Medicine.
• ATLS, BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification required.
• DEA license required.
• Excellent clinical care and patient satisfaction in the emergency department
• Emergency Medicine, Board Certified or eligible (Required)

• Physical demands
• Ability to walk or stand for long periods.
• Ability to move heavy patients and equipment.
• Repeated bending, squatting, and stooping.
• Normal or corrected vision and hearing.
• Reaching and bending, including reaching above shoulder height.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Ability to communicate with employees, patients, and visitors.
• Ability to remain calm under stress.

• Analytical skills
• Ability to evaluate a situation and provide the necessary duties and expertise to manage an emergency situation.
• Ability to assess, plan, and direct patient care.
• Ability to communicate well within the department and with the other departments.
• Ability to communicate well with agencies that bring patients to the Emergency Department, including EMS, Law Enforcement, and other agencies.
• Ability to communicate well with transfer facilities to obtain services for patients who need a higher level of care.

• Working conditions hazards
• Exposures to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents
• Exposure to extreme conditions, hot/cold
• Exposure to dust/fumes
• Exposure to moving mechanical parts
• Exposure to potential electrical shock
• Exposure to X-ray/electromagnetic energy
• Exposure to high-pitched noises
• Exposure to communicable diseases
• Exposure to blood-borne pathogens and body fluids
• Gaseous Risk Exposure
• Use of a fitted respirator

• Physical working environment
• Well-lighted, well-ventilated work areas.
• Work under stress and in conditions typical of a hospital.

Special demands

Ability to work both cooperatively and independently, to work efficiently under stress, to utilize sound professional judgment in establishing priorities and intervening in urgent and emergent patient care situations.

Ability to promote a positive public image of the Hospital by communicating in a polite, tactful, and professional manner with patients, families, visitors, and co-workers.