Physician Jobs in Emergency Medicine

Emergency Medicine Jobs

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Salary + Job Growth
The current average salary for a physician working in Emergency Medicine is $116,94, which comes out to around $56 per hour. It is important to note that your salary will vary based on your location, skill set, and years of experience. The states with the highest average salaries are as follows (in ascending order): California, Texas, Louisiana, Hawaii, and Florida. The average salaries in these states range from $112,576, in California, to $133,255, in Florida. This profession is expected to grow by 7% by the year 2030.

Benefits
Some benefits of working in Emergency Medicine are as follows: flexible schedule, variety of patient problems to solve, receiving above-average compensation, interesting career, and challenging work.

Skills
While working in Emergency Medicine, you should possess skills such as problem-solving, communication, the ability to work on a team, interpersonal skills, and the ability to think and act quickly.

Job Duties
In this role, you can expect to perform duties such as treating patients with life-threatening conditions, resuscitating and stabilizing patients, treating injury, infection, and other conditions, requesting medical tests for patients, creating treatment plans, and recommending patients to specialists when necessary.

Work Environment
Emergency Medicine physicians work in emergency rooms in hospitals.

Education
Some physicians choose to participate in CME, or continuing medical education, once their initial education requirements have been completed. There are specialty-focused organizations as well as directory-like websites that can help you locate CME resources. Some CME resources you may find include videos, podcasts, live or virtual conferences, webinars, and live or virtual courses. Organizations that can help you find these resources are as follows: BoardVitals, AudioDigest, Mayo Clinic, myCME, Hippo Education, the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP), the American Academy of Emergency Medicine (AAEM), and The Center for Medical Education.

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