Physician - Sports Medicine examines and treats sport or athletic related injuries. Prescribes and administers patient medications. Being a Physician - Sports Medicine monitors patient during sport events or physical activity and performs tests and prescribes medication and treatment, as necessary. Consults with patients to determine the appropriate course of treatment. Additionally, Physician - Sports Medicine requires a MD degree from an accredited school. Requires a valid state license to practice. May report to a medical director. Physician - Sports Medicine's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
In the role of an Emergency Physician, you will provide concierge emergency medical care to patients within our four Brevard County Health First Hospitals. This is a pivotal role as part of a growing organization providing seamless care to both adult and pediatric patients. This position with the incumbent serving as Full time Physician in the Emergency Department on duty during assigned shift. Provide clinical oversight of Emergency Department patients assigned to care. Provide emergency medical services coverage responding to any medical emergency on inpatient units or elsewhere in hospital during shift. Provide collaboration to hospital staff working in emergency department during shift.
Schedule: Various shifts covering the facilities 24 hour shifts, 7 days per week
SUMMARY OF SERVICE DELIVERY EXPECTATIONS:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
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, pull a minimum of 50 pounds.
Ability to perform shift work including working 12 hour shifts
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 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 who bring patients to Emergency Department including EMS, Law Enforcement and other agencies.
Ability to communicate well with transfer facilities to obtain services for patients who need 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 under the conditions that normally exist in a hospital.
SPECIAL DEMANDS:
Ability to work both cooperatively and independently, to work efficiently under stress, to utilize sound professional judgement 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.
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