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Example emergency room doctor requirements on a job description

Emergency room doctor requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in emergency room doctor job postings.
Sample emergency room doctor requirements
  • Medical degree from an accredited university
  • Completion of residency in emergency medicine
  • Valid medical license in the state of practice
  • Board certification in emergency medicine
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in an emergency room setting
Sample required emergency room doctor soft skills
  • Ability to remain calm and composed in high-stress situations
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
  • Empathetic and compassionate bedside manner
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment

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HCA Healthcare emergency room doctor job description

Introduction

Do you currently have an opportunity to make a real impact with your work? With over 2,000 sites of care and serving over 31.2 million patient interactions every year, nurses at Methodist Converse Emergency C have the opportunity to make a real impact. As a(an) Freestanding Emergency Room you can be a part of change.

Benefits

Methodist Converse Emergency C, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

* Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
* Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.

* Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny

* Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing

* Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts

* 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)

* Employee Stock Purchase Plan

* Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships

* Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)

* Colleague recognition program

* Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

It is an exciting time to be a nurse at HCA Healthcare! Come unlock your career potential and see how rewarding it can be to reach your personal and professional goals. Help to advance the practice of nursing and improve positive outcomes for your patients as a (an) Freestanding Emergency Room. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

Our Registered Nurses have access to a variety of resources to help you reach your goals including:

* A comprehensive orientation process
* Valuable mentorship from specialty-specific educators
* Leadership development programs
* State-of-the-art units equipped with the latest technologies in patient care

What You Will Do In Your Role:

* You will consistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, technical skills and leadership to independently deliver safe nursing care to patients.
* You will collaborate with the patient care team to achieve quality patient outcomes
* You will provide communication, confidence, and professionalism as evidenced by active engagement in unit and organizational activities
* You will demonstrate teamwork, adaptability, and serving as a resource to the patient care team
* You will have accountability for delivering quality nursing care services and for promoting a positive image of nursing

What qualifications you will need:

* Graduate of an accredited diploma, associate, or baccalaureate degree registered nursing program.
* Minimum of six (6) months of clinical experience as a licensed Registered Nurse
* Current Registered Nurse License in the State of Texas or Multi-State Compact License (Employees with RN Compact License are required to obtain Texas RN License within 90 days of hire date)
* Current American Heart Association BLS Certification

This role requires you to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 based on local, state and /or federal law or regulations (unless a medical or religious exemption is approved).

Methodist ER Converse serves the Converse and surrounding area. We provide crucial care to patients in need. We are a 12,650 square-foot, 24/7 freestanding emergency center. Our facility features 12 all-private treatment rooms and a full range of services. Services include radiology, full-service laboratory, telemetry and immediate intervention. We offer 24-hour monitoring and testing of cardiac patients. We are committed to urgent and quality patient care. We feature unique use of a Picture Archiving Communications System (PACS).This system allows staff to electronically transmit diagnostic images. Images easily travel from our facility to any Methodist credentialed facility. This provides seamless patient follow-up. Join a team dedicated to patient care and employee wellness.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Be a part of an organization that leverages our size to make a real impact in our industry! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Freestanding Emergency Room opening. Submit your application today and help advance the practice of nursing.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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Updated March 14, 2024

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