Amarillo, TX Emergency Medicine Need

Job description

12 bed ED
6-7% admission rate
Ambulance receiving
Dedicated ambulance for admissions for 12 hour/day
Bedside ED ultrasound
X-ray and CT in the ED
APPs see patients in the RME role and Fast Track patients
Resources Cerner?EMR?
Dragon Dictation in ED
Coverage includes:
Radiology 24/7 in-house or tele
X-ray and CT 24/7
Has access to Northwest Texas Health System’s coverage panel
Requirements EM Physicians:
• EM or FM (with ED experience) Boarded
• TX State License
• TX State DEA
• If EM board eligible or if FM trained/boarded: BLS, ACLS, PALS, ATLS
Patient Population Middle to upper middle class, insured, resourced
Coverage Physicians:
6a-6p, 6p-6a
APPs:
1p-9p (5 days per week)

• ASAP
• Ongoing