The health system operates a comprehensive 15-bed emergency department that has recently undergone renovation to enhance patient care capabilities. The facility features a newly opened minor emergency fast track section that operates 12 hours daily and maintains a total inpatient census of 47 acute patients. The emergency department utilizes the EPIC EMR system for comprehensive patient documentation and care coordination.
About the Facility LocationNorth Carolina offers diverse attractions ranging from the renowned Biltmore Estate and The North Carolina Arboretum to scenic waterfalls and nature tours along the Blue Ridge Parkway. Visitors can explore indoor venues such as Discovery Place Science and the Mint Museum of Art, or enjoy outdoor activities including mountain coaster rides and self-guided Smoky Mountain tours. The region extends from mountainous terrain to coastal areas where water-based activities like shelling, snorkeling, and paddle boarding are available, providing year-round recreational opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts and cultural attractions for those seeking diverse experiences.
About the Clinician's WorkdayThe emergency medicine physician will provide comprehensive emergency medical care during day and night shifts managing 80 patients per day with 11 daily admissions in a renovated 15-bed emergency department. The clinician will work in an inpatient-only setting requiring ED inpatient experience within the last 12 months and must maintain current certifications including ACLS, ATLS, and PALS through AHA for internal medicine or family medicine trained physicians. The position involves utilizing the EPIC EMR system for documentation, managing a total inpatient census of 47 acute patients, and providing coverage for the fast track section operating 12 hours daily. The clinician will work six to twelve 12-hour shifts per month with no call requirements while collaborating with emergency department nursing staff and support personnel.
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