Physician (Emergency Medicine)
Emergency Medicine Physician – On-site | Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center
Veterans Engineering (VE) is seeking a Board Certified/ Board Eligible Emergency Medicine or Family Medicine/Internal Medicine Physician services to provide on-site and must be able to successfully address the standard spectrum of emergency medicine patient presentations expected in an ED setting. (There are no pediatrics or trauma patients.)
Position Highlights:
Location: Augusta VA Healthcare System – Augusta, GA
Status: Full-time, on-site
Compensation: $200,000 – $400,000 per year
Period of Performance: Base Period: Base 6-month contract with four 1-year option periods (6-mo + 4 OY)
Schedule: Flexible shift preferences available (day or night)
About the Opportunity:
As an Emergency Medicine Physician with Veterans Engineering, you'll be a vital member of a skilled and compassionate care team serving our nation’s heroes. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of veterans while practicing in a mission-driven environment that values service, quality, and integrity.
About Veterans Engineering:
Founded in 2004, Veterans Engineering began as a specialized engineering firm and has since evolved into a leading human resources and staffing organization. We proudly support the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs across a range of clinical and physician staffing services nationwide.
Responsibilities Include:
Handle all emergencies presented to the Emergency Room. Stabilize the patient, examine and diagnose the patient to determine seriousness of illness or trauma.
Educate individuals on the nature of health-related conditions, and the general promotion of health and the prevention of disease.
Record patient-provider transactions in the problem oriented medical record format and complete data collection instruments, referrals and medical records as required. Record patient progress in health record.
Participate in the quality assurance measures and program/guidelines for the Emergency Room. Monitor standard of care and quality of care.
Full list of clinical tasks available upon request or during interview.
Minimum Qualifications:
Any state medical license
Board Certified/Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine
2 years of substantial recent (i.e. within the past 5 years) experience working in an Emergency Department (ED) setting and must be able to successfully address the standard spectrum of emergency medicine patient presentations expected in an ED setting
DEA and Controlled Substance Licensed
Current BLS & ACLS life support certifications
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