p>Registrations, Certifications and/or Licenses: • ABEM or ABOEM Board certified or board eligible • Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required if not yet board certified (no longer required once board certification is obtained) • Current Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) Certification required to have been completed at least once, even when board-certified • A qualified candidate must have a current unlimited Oregon MD (or equivalent) license prior to start date • The provider must complete the credentialing process and be approved by the OHSU Professional Board to practice as an independent practitioner in an acute care/emergency setting • The provider must be registered with Federal Drug Enforcement Administration and be authorized to prescribe medications prior to start date.
Evaluate, diagnose, perform history and physical examinations, and initially treat patients, who present in the emergency department with any symptom, illness, injury or condition and provide services necessary to ameliorate minor illnesses or injuries; stabilize patients with major illnesses or injuries and to assess all patients to determine if additional care is necessary.