Emergency Medicine Physician-Alabama
Commonwealth Medical Services · commonwealthmedicalservices.com
Dothan
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The job in short
Emergency medicine physician.
Clinical
Details
- Found
- 22 d ago · posted 2025-12-18
- Location as listed
- Dothan, Alabama, United States
- Role
- Physician / Doctor
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
The Emergency Medicine Physician provides immediate evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of patients presenting with acute illnesses, injuries, and medical emergencies. This role requires rapid decision-making, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and the ability to manage a wide range of clinical conditions in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with urgent and emergent medical conditions
• Perform medical procedures including resuscitation, stabilization, and wound care
• Order, interpret, and act on diagnostic tests such as labs and imaging
• Coordinate care with nurses, specialists, and other healthcare professionals
• Make timely clinical decisions to determine patient disposition (admission, transfer, discharge)
• Provide patient and family education regarding diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care
• Accurately document clinical findings, treatment plans, and outcomes in the medical record
• Comply with all clinical protocols, safety standards, and regulatory requirements
• Participate in quality improvement, peer review, and continuing medical education activities
Qualifications
• Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
• Completion of an accredited Emergency Medicine residency program
• Board eligible or board certified in Emergency Medicine
• Active and unrestricted medical license (or eligibility for licensure)
• Current ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications (or ability to obtain)
Skills and Competencies
• Strong clinical judgment and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure in high-acuity situations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Team-oriented approach to patient care
• Proficiency with electronic medical records
Work Environment
• Fast-paced emergency department setting
• Variable shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Exposure to a wide variety of medical, surgical, and traumatic conditions
Physical Requirements
• Ability to stand and move for extended periods
• Ability to perform procedures requiring manual dexterity
• Ability to lift and assist patients as needed
Requirements
Must maintain state certification and/or licensure
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