Emergency Medicine Hospital Based job located in Alaska

 
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  FT-EMP-KetchikanAK
 
Job Specialty:
 Emergency Medicine
 
Job Type:
 Permanent
 
Job Location:
 Alaska
 
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Job Description

(Login for Information) seeks a Full-Time Emergency Medicine Physician to join our practice at PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center located in Ketchikan, Alaska

 

About the Hospital 

  • 25 Bed Community Hospital 
  • Owned by PeaceHealth 
  • EPIC EMR 
  • Level IV Trauma Center 

 

Coverage includes:? 

  • Radiology?? 
  • Pediatrics on-call? 
  • Anesthesiology on-call? 
  • Ultrasound? 
  • OB/GYN on-call? 
  • Hospitalist? 
  • 6 bed ICU 

 

About the Program and Hours 

  • 8 Bed Emergency Department 
  • 7,500 Annual Visit ED 
  • 15% admission rate from the ED 
  • Both EM and HM physicians respond to in-house codes 
  • ED sometimes asked to perform procedures 
  • 12- or 24-hour shifts  

 

Qualifications 

  • Active Alaska in the state or ability to attain unrestricted state license 
  • Candidate Must be BE/BC in EM 
  • Active ACLS, ATLS, BLS, and PALS 

 

About the Community  

Ketchikan’s economy is based upon government services, tourism and commercial fishing. Civic boosters have dubbed the community the “Salmon?Capital of the World.”?The?Misty Fiords National Monument?is one of the area’s major attractions, and the?Tongass National Forest?has long been headquartered in Ketchikan, mostly in the city’s historic?Federal Building.?Ketchikan has the world’s largest collection of standing?totem poles, found throughout the city and at four major locations:?Saxman?Totem Park,?Totem Bight State Park, Potlatch Park, and the?Totem Heritage Center. 

 

(Login for Information), Transforming Patient Care, Together. 

Physician owned and managed for almost 50 years, (Login for Information) works relentlessly to attract and retain outstanding clinical talent, nurturing our providers with support and resources that foster professional success. 

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