Physician - Emergency Room
Compensation
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Job Description
REQUIREMENTS:
MEDICAL DEGREE FROM AN ACCREDITED MEDICAL INSTITUTION OR PROGRAM. AT LEAST THREE YEARS OF RESIDENCY PROGRAM. LICENSE TO PRACTICE IN THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA. CERTIFICATION IN PALS AND ACLS. KNOWLEDGE OF CURRENT MEDICAL PRACTICES PROCEDURES AND EQUIPMENT. EXCELLENT WRITING AND ORAL COMMUNICATION SKILLS.
Job Summary
ASSESS AND ATTEND TO PATIENTS WHO ENTER A HOSPITAL’S EMERGENCY ROOM. THEY IMMEDIATELY TREAT ANY INJURIES, INFECTIONS, OR OTHER CONDITIONS TO STABILIZE PATIENTS. ER DOCTORS REQUEST MEDICAL TEST WHEN APPROPRIATE FOR PATIENTS, CREATE TREATMENT PLANS AND RECOMMEND PATIENTS TO APPROPRIATE SPECIALIST.
Key Responsibilities
The physician will assess and treat patients in the emergency room to stabilize injuries and medical conditions. They are responsible for ordering diagnostic tests, developing treatment plans, and referring patients to specialists.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a medical degree from an accredited institution and have completed at least three years of residency. A valid Oklahoma medical license and certifications in PALS and ACLS are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context
Of the 43 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 91% have no call, 67% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Oklahoma is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.9% of Oklahoma clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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