Cooper University Health Careis named as one of America’s Best Employers by Forbes, and one of only 30 companies in New Jersey to make the Forbes list. Cooper University Hospital, located in Camden N.J., is a Level III regional Perinatal Center and Trauma Center, with a formidable reputation for providing the highest quality of care. Cooper University Hospital is the region’s leading teaching hospital for Cooper Medical School of Rowan University (CMSRU). Easily accessible from southern New Jersey suburban locations and from Philadelphia via car or public transportation. New York City and the Pocono Mountain resort areas are just two hours away and only an hour away from the sought after Jersey Shore.We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.
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Short Description
Provider shall provide Emergency Physician care as needed to staff the Emergency Department at all agreed upon facilities to provide the following services:
Physician Duties:
Complete all duties of attending physician as outlined in the Medical Staff BylawsCoordinate all specialty consultations and resource utilizationDisposition (admission/observation/transfer/discharge) patients in a timely mannerAt time of discharge/transfer will complete Discharge Instructions Participate in QA and PI as reasonably requestedProvide care for any patient entering the Emergency Department which includes evaluation, treatment, involving sub-specialists as needed and dispositioning the patient Perform emergent procedures as needed within the scope of physician privileges Complete Medical Records in a timely fashionAdhere to Medical Staff Bylaws and Hospital Rules and Regulations and policiesPerform other life/limb saving procedures as may from time to time be necessaryMake best effort to ensure compliance with all Core Measure quality indicators for patients under their carePerform the duties as mutually agreedParticipate in teaching programComply with the requirements of the teaching facultyRespond to calls for evaluation/orders for ED patients Complete miscellaneous procedures e.g. (ACLS, initial EKG interpretations, radiologic interpretations, urinary catheter insertion, ABGs, etc.) as requested/necessaryPronounce patient deadOrder and renew restraintsObtain consent for autopsy, organ/tissue donation, transfusion, DNR, withdrawal of care, and any other consent forms as needed