Physician in Auburn, New York at Auburn Community Hospital

Emergency Medicine Physician – Job Description

Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Emergency Medicine Physician to join our dynamic Emergency Department team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure timely diagnosis, stabilization, and treatment of all emergency conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide immediate evaluation, diagnosis, and medical management for patients presenting with emergent or urgent conditions.

• Perform essential emergency procedures, including airway management, resuscitation, wound care, orthopedic stabilization, and procedural sedation.

• Lead and coordinate care for critically ill or injured patients, including trauma activation and cardiac/respiratory emergencies.

• Utilize evidence-based clinical practices and follow established protocols and guidelines.

• Communicate clearly with patients, families, nursing staff, consultants, and ancillary services.

• Document clinical findings, treatments, and medical decision-making accurately and promptly in the electronic health record.

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, peer review, and departmental meetings.

• Maintain compliance with hospital policies, medical staff bylaws, and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.

• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Emergency Medicine residency program (or equivalent).

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine (ABEM/AOBEM).

• Current state medical license (or eligibility).

• Active ACLS and PALS certifications. ATLS required for Internal Medicine/Family Medicine–trained physicians; waived for current ABEM-boarded Emergency Medicine physicians.

• Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and ability to work under pressure.

Schedule & Work Environment

• Full-time, part-time, and/or per-diem shifts available.

• Fast-paced Emergency Department serving a diverse patient population.

• Support from advanced practice providers, nursing staff, and on-call specialists.

Why Join Us

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.

• Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth.

• Modern facilities and advanced diagnostic resources.

$250.00 to $300.00 per hour DOE and shift