Emergency Medicine Physician
DirectShifts
Not Specified, TX, USA
Not Specified, TX, USA
- Healthcare
- emergency medicine
- critical care
- patient assessment
An Emergency Medicine Physician provides critical and immediate care to patients experiencing acute and life-threatening conditions such as trauma, heart attacks, and strokes. They perform rapid assessments, order diagnostic tests, initiate treatment plans, and stabilize patients until further care is available. This role requires collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, strong clinical judgment, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
DirectShifts is seeking a highly skilled and adaptable Emergency Medicine Physician to join our team in providing critical care to patients in various locations in the state of Texas.
Job Description:
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with a wide range of acute and life-threatening conditions.
- Provide immediate medical attention to patients experiencing trauma, heart attacks, strokes, respiratory distress, and other emergencies.
- Perform rapid assessments, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and initiate treatment plans.
- Stabilize critically ill patients and manage their care until they can be transferred to appropriate specialists or admitted to the hospital.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including nurses, paramedics, and other physicians, to deliver efficient and effective care.
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records.
- Remain calm and focused under pressure.
- Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in emergency medicine through ongoing professional development.
Qualifications:
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine
- Valid medical license in Texas State
- Extensive experience in emergency medicine or a related field
- Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a high-stress and rapidly changing environment
Benefits:
- Highly competitive hourly rate
- Flexible scheduling options
- Opportunity to make a life-saving impact on patients
- Access to a supportive and collaborative team




