Emergency Medicine Physician -733(On-Site)

## Description

**Job Summary:**

We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician to join our compassionate, mission-driven healthcare team. As an Emergency Medicine Physician with Artesia General Hospital, you will be expected to practice evidenced based medicine in line with Hospital’s core values and mission/vision. The ideal candidate is committed to high-quality patient care, community engagement, and collaborative practice in a resource-conscious environment.

**General Description:**

• Hospital employed
• Full time position is 14 shifts of 12 hours per month
• Shifts are 7pm-7aa or 7pm-7am
• Maintaining regular communication with hospital leadership and nursing directors to align departmental goals and strategies.

**Procedures required:**

Procedures include but are not limited to: Endotracheal intubation, central/arterial line placement, paracentesis/thoracentesis, arthrocentesis, lumbar puncture, tube/needle/finger thoracotomy, ACLS, ATLS, chemical/electric cardioversion, closed fracture reductions, moderate sedation, vaginal deliveries.

**Essential Values-Based, Leadership and Management Competencies:**

At Artesia General Hospital, our leadership and management practices are grounded in our core values, captured in the acronym **S.E.R.V.I.C.E.** These values are the foundation of all employee activities and guide us in fulfilling our Mission.

• **Servant Leadership** – Leading by serving others with compassion and humility.
• **Excellence** – Striving for the highest quality in all we do.
• **Respect** – Treating everyone with dignity and kindness.
• **Virtuousness** – Acting with honesty, integrity, and accountability.
• **Innovation** – Embracing new ideas to improve care and outcomes.
• **Community** – Fostering collaboration to meet the needs of those we serve.
• **Education** – Promoting learning and professional development.

**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:**

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

**ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES**

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical protocols, and population health strategies.
• Engage in community education and outreach activities to improve endocrine health awareness.
• Maintain accurate and thorough documentation in the electronic health record.
• Contribute to the growth and development of the endocrinology service line.
• Participate in shared call responsibilities (as applicable).

**KNOWLEDGE/SKILL/ABILITIES:**

• Medical Expertise: In-depth knowledge of adult medicine, human anatomy, and organ systems.
• Diagnostic Skills: Ability to analyze complex medical data to make accurate diagnoses.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for interacting with patients and other medical professionals.
• Problem-Solving: Critical thinking skills to solve complex diagnostic problems and manage multiple health conditions simultaneously.
• Professionalism: Adherence to ethical standards and commitment to lifelong learning to stay updated on medical advancements.

**AGE-RELATED COMPETENCIES:** Demonstrates the basic knowledge and skills necessary to identify age-specific patient needs appropriate for this position.
**Information Management:** Treats all information and data within the scope of the position with appropriate confidentiality and security.
**Risk Management/Quality Management/Safety:** Cooperates fully in all Risk Management, Quality Management, and Safety Activities and Investigations.
## Qualifications
**MINIMUM POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:**
**Education:**

• - - MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Emergency Medicine residency.
• Prefer ABEM/AOBEM Certified, BC/BE FP; IM; EM; AAPS (Will consider Non-Boarded with ER experience)
• Must have Active NM license, DEA, & NM controlled substance registration
• ACLS, ATLS, PALS if not ABEM/AOBEM Certified
• Commitment to serving a rural, underserved population.
• Strong communication skills and dedication to patient-centered care.