Job Information
Waverly Health Center Physician - Emergency Department .75 FTE in Waverly, Iowa
SCHEDULE
FTE: .75, Shifts are 12 hours and a combination of 0730-1930 and 1930-0730. Approximately 10 shifts per month.
PRIMARY FUNCTIONS
Assess, diagnose, manage, and treat patients of any age who present to the Emergency Room with any symptom, illness, injury, or condition. Responsible for ordering and interpreting diagnostic studies, including laboratory studies, diagnostic images (x-rays), and electrocardiographic examinations. Render services necessary to ameliorate minor illnesses or injuries and stabilize patients with major illnesses or injuries and determine if further care is necessary. Can administer medications and request consultations by qualified persons. May write brief admission orders, but will not participate in the long-term care of patients on an inpatient basis.