Emergency Medicine Physician Jobs in Iowa

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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A facility is seeking a Emergency Medicine Physician for locum tenens coverage. The facilities are located in Bettendorf and Muscatine, Iowa. The schedule is 12 hour ED shifts....

Our campus is designed to heal the body, mind and spirit of every person in a more comfortable, less stressful hospital environment. Our full range of medical services include a new Pavilion...

When it comes to finding the perfect locums assignment, sometimes it's all about who you know. CompHealth has been around for a long time and have a vast network of connections to facilities...

Emergency Medicine Physician Is Needed for Locums Help in Iowa

  • Marshalltown, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Marshalltown, IA
  • 1 day ago

Quick Facts 12-hour night shifts 12 am 12 pm and 8 pm 8 am 60 patients per day 1.6 patients per hour APP support available 9 am 9 am, staff MD coverage 8 am 8 pm 22,000+ annual patient volume High...

Urgent Care Physician

  • Waterloo, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Waterloo, IA
  • 1 day ago

MercyOne Waterloo Urgent Care Seeking BC/BE physician to staff busy urgent care Full time position Clinic hours Mon-Fri 8am-8pm, weekends 10am-6pm and holiday hours vary No call Compensation/Benefits...

Emergency Medicine Physician Job at Vituity in Bettendorf, IA

  • Bettendorf, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Bettendorf, IA
  • 2 days ago

Seeking Board Eligible/Certified Emergency Medicine physicians. Current IA state license is a plus. Visa Candidates are encouraged to apply....

Get in touch with a Weatherby consultant today to learn more about this and other opportunities available now. 12-hour shifts: 7am - 7pm and 7pm - 7am Weekday volume: 20 patients Weekend volume:...

right for you, give us a call today to speak with an expert Weatherby consultant for details. 12-hour shifts 8 am - 8 pm and 8 pm - 8 am 22,000 annual patient volume 24% admission rate Hospital-based emergency...

Enjoy the locum tenens lifestyle knowing Weatherby is here to support you every step of the way. Call and speak to one of our consultants today for available dates and details. Single coverage...

Emergency Medicine Physician. Job in Jefferson Gr8Jobs

  • Jefferson, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Jefferson, IA
  • 2 days ago

Our clinical offerings currently span the entire continuum of care, from emergency and hospital-based medicine to telemedicine, intensive care, ambulatory, and in-home clinical care....

Emergency Medicine Physician Job at Vohra Wound Physicians in Bettendorf, IA

  • Bettendorf, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Bettendorf, IA
  • 3 days ago

Part-Time Emergency Medicine Physician Position in Bettendorf, IA with National Wound Physician Group Clinical satisfaction, autonomy and flexibility, work-life balance No Nights, No Call, No Weekend...

Get in touch with a Weatherby consultant today to learn more about this and other opportunities available now. 12-hour shifts: 7am - 7pm and 7pm - 7am Weekday volume: 20 patients Weekend volume:...

Great group in Western Iowa along the Illinois border is seeking an Urgent Care physician for a full time, perm, 100% outpatient position. Clinic hours are Mon-Fri 8-8 and Saturday/Sunday 9-5....

Interested? Give Weatherby a call today and speak with one of our specialty-specific consultants for available dates and details. Must have active state license Boards not required Days, Nights,...

If you are seeking a new opportunity or would simply like to learn more about locum tenens, give Weatherby a call today for details. BC required 12-hour shifts ACLS, ATLS and PALS needed...

Demographic Data for Iowa

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Salary for Emergency Medicine Physician Jobs in Iowa

This is the average annual salary for Emergency Medicine Physician jobs in Iowa 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 Iowa offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
47.9%
Master's Degree
32.1%
Bachelor's Degree
13.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
High School or GED
2.0%
Associate's Degree
1.7%
Some High School
0.2%
Some College
0.1%



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