Summary Come join a company that strives for Extraordinary People and Exceptional Performance! Chenega Government Mission Solutions, LLC, a Chenega Professional Services’ company, is looking for a Emergency Room Physician – ABEM in support of Lawton Indian Hospital in Lawton, OK. Responsibilities Maintain a continuous vigil within the immediate confines of the Emergency Department in order that services are readily and immediately available. Obtain a medical history, performing a physical exam as appropriate to the presenting problem, and formulate a diagnosis of the patient’s problem, and secondary diagnosis, as required, to treat the patient. Render immediate medical services to those patients determined as emergent. Request and interpret laboratory and radiologic tests, as necessary, for diagnosis. Provide and order medically indicated treatment. Prescribe medication. Interpret x-rays and electrocardiograms. Suture minor lacerations. Treat uncomplicated fractures. Refer patients as appropriate to routinely scheduled clinics of the Outpatient Department. Render initial assessments of which Emergency Department/Urgent Care patients will require transfer to a tertiary care center and consult the appropriate Indian Health Service physician on-call who in turn will render the final decision concerning transfer and arrange transfer, if indicated. Render the initial assessment of which emergency/urgent care patients may require admission to the onsite Hospital and consulting the Indian Health Service physician on-call who in turn will render the final decision concerning admissions. Chart, record and document complete medical care in the Electronic Health Record system: RPMS. Consult with appropriate IHS specialist on back up call for all complex cases, which, while not requiring admission to the hospital or transfer to another facility, do require further evaluation by the specialty physician, or more than routine follow up. Respond to in-hospital emergencies while on duty. Provide basic life support in a first responder status for patients requiring resuscitation outside of the hospital on hospital grounds. The emergency department physician shall evaluate emergency medical service (EMS) calls, i.e. patients enroute to the Emergency Department. If the physician is able to determine that the patient will need a higher level of care, then he/she may divert the ambulance to another facility. Qualifications Permanent, current, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the United States, District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States. Physicians shall be Board Certified in or Board Eligible in emergency medicine. Physicians shall apply and be accepted as clinic/hospital associate member. Shall provide a copy of documentation of physician’s current Basic Life Support (BLS). Documentation of Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) and Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS) certification. Shall speak, understand, read and write English fluently and communicate with sufficient clarity to be understood by IHS personnel and patients. Shall be a United States Citizen. Shall possess sufficient initiative, interpersonal relationship skills and social sensitivity such that he/she can relate constructively to patients of the Native American/Alaska Native communities. Shall maintain standards of personal hygiene and grooming such that his/her image as a physician is compatible with the expectations of the on-site Clinical Director. Shall have a current DEA license. Shall provide a complete IHS Medical Staff Application to include documentation of work history since graduation from professional school to present day in chronological order. Any time period of gaps greater than 30 days since graduation from professional school, shall be explained in writing along with contact information of an individual who can verify the gaps. Shall provide a copy of documentation of current and past insurance carriers and contact information during the past 10 years. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Clean and clear practice history for the past five years. Excellent written and oral communication skills