Emergency Medicine Physician Jobs in Rock Rapids, IA

An Emergency Medicine Physician plays a crucial role in the healthcare industry by providing immediate medical attention to patients with acute illnesses or injuries. They manage a wide range of medical, surgical, and psychiatric emergencies, making quick decisions to resuscitate and stabilize patients. They coordinate with other healthcare professionals for further management, follow-up care or admission of patients. Emergency physicians are also involved in disaster medicine, pre-hospital emergency care, and performing procedures like intubations, central line placements, fracture reductions, and others.

Important skills for this role include excellent problem-solving skills, ability to work under pressure, strong interpersonal skills, and proficiency in procedural techniques. Certifications in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) are often required. Before becoming an Emergency Medicine Physician, a person may have roles such as Medical Intern, Resident in Internal Medicine or General Surgery, or a Fellow in Emergency Medicine. To be eligible for board certification in Emergency Medicine, they need to complete a residency in Emergency Medicine after obtaining a medical degree.

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Physician / Emergency Medicine / South Dakota / Locums to Perm / VA

  • Corson, SD (24 miles from Rock Rapids, IA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Corson, SD (24 miles from Rock Rapids, IA)
  • 19 hours ago

Position Overview : You will simply conduct an evaluation. You will not prescribe medicine. These evaluations are so that the patient can continue to receive their disability benefits. Each...

Physician / Emergency Medicine / South Dakota / Locum Tenens / Rosebud

  • Corson, SD (24 miles from Rock Rapids, IA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Corson, SD (24 miles from Rock Rapids, IA)
  • 2 days ago

We Currently have open opportunities at: Rosebud Hospital:400 Soldier Creek Dr, Rosebud, SD 57570Rosebud hospital is a 35 bed comprehensive medical/surgical hospital located in Rosebud, South...

Physician / Emergency Medicine / South Dakota / Locum tenens

  • Corson, SD (24 miles from Rock Rapids, IA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Corson, SD (24 miles from Rock Rapids, IA)
  • 2 days ago

Credentialing : 8-12 Weeks Requirements : Experience : Emergency Medicine experience in the last 2 years Licensure : Any Unrestricted State License and DEA Board Certification : Board Certified or...

Physician / Emergency Medicine / South Dakota / Permanent / seeking an

  • Corson, SD (24 miles from Rock Rapids, IA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Corson, SD (24 miles from Rock Rapids, IA)
  • 2 days ago

seeking an Emergency Medicine Trained Physician. 24 hour shifts in a Level III Trauma Certified Emergency Department Physicians are all ER Residency Trained Average annual volume 8,000 patient encounters...

Physician / Emergency Medicine / South Dakota / Locum tenens / S.

  • Corson, SD (24 miles from Rock Rapids, IA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Corson, SD (24 miles from Rock Rapids, IA)
  • 2 days ago

Rosebud Hospital:400 Soldier Creek Dr, Rosebud, SD 57570Rosebud hospital is a 35 bed comprehensive medical/surgical hospital located in Rosebud, South Dakota. The hospital is the primary source of...

Physician / Emergency Medicine / South Dakota / Locum tenens / Medical

  • Corson, SD (24 miles from Rock Rapids, IA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Corson, SD (24 miles from Rock Rapids, IA)
  • 2 days ago

Specialty: Emergency Medicine (Family Practice/Internal Medicine) Must have completed 1. 5 years of Emergency Medicine Practice Locations: Arizona, New Mexico, South Dakota, North Dakota and many others...

Physician Urgent Care

  • Luverne, MN (19 miles from Rock Rapids, IA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Luverne, MN (19 miles from Rock Rapids, IA)
  • 45+ days ago

Location: Avera Medical Group McGreevy-Northwest Urgent Care Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends/holidays (United States of America) Position Highlights You Belong...

Physician Hospitalist

  • Steen, MN (9 miles from Rock Rapids, IA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Steen, MN (9 miles from Rock Rapids, IA)
  • 45+ days ago

Location: Avera McKennan Hospital Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends/holidays (United States of America) Position Highlights You Belong at Avera Be part of a...

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Salary for Emergency Medicine Physician Jobs in Rock Rapids, IA

This is the average annual salary for Emergency Medicine Physician jobs in Rock Rapids, IA as reported by the BLS.

$367,810


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Emergency Medicine Physician positions.



Highest Education Level

Emergency Medicine Physicians in Rock Rapids, IA offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
47.9%
Master's Degree
32.1%
Bachelor's Degree
13.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.5%
High School or GED
2.0%
Associate's Degree
1.7%
Some High School
0.2%
Some College
0.1%



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