Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Posterity Group LLC is a veteran owned, service-disabled small business, headquartered in Rockville, MD, that specializes in federal government contracting and staffing. We are tasked with staffing the GV (Sonny) Montgomery VAMC with ER Physicians.

Major Duties and Responsibilities to include but not be limited to:

- Perform assessments and/or examinations on encounters with all presenting patients
- Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic tests necessary to complete the ED evaluation
- Provide Attending Physician oversight to residents, mid-level providers as applicable
- Stabilize all critically ill or injured patients
- Determine whether admission to the hospital is necessary or if patient may be safely discharged from the ED with appropriate follow-up
- Discuss treatment plan with patient and or family/caregiver (following COBRA guidelines)
- Perform medication reconciliation with all patients
- Participate in Quality Assurance, chart reviews, and support applicable ED performance measures
- Coordinate patient care with consultants as deemed appropriate
- Emergency Department physician will support the safety, occupational health, and fire protection program by the application of approved standards, regulations, practices and work methods
- Emergency Department Physicians will report to the Assistant Chief, Medical Service.

• Board certified/eligible in emergency care by American Board of Emergency Medicine or American Board of Osteopathic Emergency Medicine
• 2 years of Emergency Medicine experience preferred
• Degree of Doctor of Medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine. The degree must have been obtained from one of the schools approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed.
• Current, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.
• Residency Training: Physicians must have completed residency training, approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification.

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