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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Physician Urgent Care

  • Larchwood, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Larchwood, IA
  • 1 day 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...

Emergency Medicine Physician Job at Vituity in Bettendorf, IA

  • Bettendorf, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bettendorf, IA
  • 1 day ago

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

A Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician Is Wanted in IA

  • Clarinda, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Clarinda, IA
  • 2 days ago

Quick Facts 12 24 hour shifts available 2 8 shifts per month Annual patient volume of 3500 Mix of day and night shifts 7 am 7 pm and 7 pm 7 am No APP support available Rounding required Ongoing...

A Facility in IA Needs a Locums Emergency Medicine Physician

  • Marshalltown, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Marshalltown, IA
  • 2 days ago

CompHealth services are always free to you. Let us do the heavy lifting and handle the headache of credentialing, travel, housing, and so much more. With the premier staffing agency as your...

An Emergency Medicine Physician Is Needed for Locums Coverage in Iowa

  • Waterloo, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Waterloo, IA
  • 2 days ago

If this opportunity sounds right for you, give us a call today to speak with an expert Weatherby consultant for details. 12-hour shifts Will need ATLS if not ABEM certified provider Level 3 trauma...

Emergency Medicine Physician

  • New Hampton, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • New Hampton, IA
  • 2 days ago

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Locums Emergency Medicine Physician Is Wanted in IA

  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 2 days ago

CompHealth services are always free to you. Let us do the heavy lifting and handle the headache of credentialing, travel, housing, and so much more. With the premier staffing agency as your...

Emergency Medicine Physician

  • Clinton, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Clinton, IA
  • 2 days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Emergency Medicine Physicians to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

Physician - Emergency Medicine - Genesis Healthplex - Bettendorf

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

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

Emergency Medicine Physician

  • Waverly, IA
  • 6 days ago
  • Waverly, IA
  • 6 days ago

Work alongside a community-minded team Qualifications: Board-certified/eligible in emergency or family medicine with emergency medicine experience....

Urgent Care - Physician - PRN - Quad Cities

  • Davenport, IA
  • 7 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 7 days ago

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Description: Convenient Care Opportunity - IA/IL We offer PRN employed opportunity - This position will provide services at all 6 Convenient Care locations...

Client in Rural Iowa is in need of a Emergency Medicine Physician for a Locum opportunity at a critical access hospital Job Responsibilities: Provider will be on call for emergencies and will do rounds...

Client in Rural Iowa is in need of a Emergency Medicine Physician for a Locum opportunity at a critical access hospital Job Responsibilities: Provider will be on call for emergencies and will do rounds...

Urgent Care - Physician - Bettendorf, IA

  • Bettendorf, IA
  • 16 days ago
  • Bettendorf, IA
  • 16 days ago

services in primary care, walk-in care and specialty care....

Demographic Data for Iowa

Moving to Iowa? Find some basic demographic data about Iowa below.


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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
47.8%
Master's Degree
32.1%
Bachelor's Degree
13.6%
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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