At this time, all resident positions with Eisenhower Health have been filled using the National Resident Match Program (NRMP). The information below is for the sole purpose of providing for the matched individuals to submit applications in the Eisenhower system.
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Job Objective: A brief overview of the position.
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The one-year Emergency Medicine Ultrasound Fellowship will have the Fellow performing a variety of functions. The fourth year (PGY-4) Emergency Medicine Ultrasound Fellow shall function under the supervision of the EUFAC accredited ultrasound fellowship program director and faculty members. In this role, the Fellow assists with admissions, consultations, evaluations, diagnosis and treatment of hospital patients and ambulatory clinic patients. He/she may provide verbal, written and telephone orders.
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Reports to
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Emergency Medicine Ultrasound Fellowship Program Director
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Supervises
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PGY-1-3 residents, Medical Students and other Faculty during their clinical shifts and teaching shifts at EMC
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Ages of Patients
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Neonate/Infant
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Pediatric
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Adolescent
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Adult
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Geriatric
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Blood Borne Pathogens
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High Potential
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Qualifications
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Education
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Required: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
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Required: Completion of specific ACGME Program as applicable for Fellowship
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Licensure/Certification
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Required: Possess/obtain a Full and Unrestricted California Medical License within 90 days of Fellowship start date
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Required: Valid DEA License
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Required: BLS (ACLS, PALS as applicable for program) within 30 days of hire (to be provided in Orientation as needed).
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Experience
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Demonstrated interest/achievement in area of Fellowship
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Essential Responsibilities
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Admits, consults, evaluates, diagnoses and performs non-surgical treatment of patients with general medical problems. Provides safe, effective and compassionate patient care under supervision.
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Demonstrates dexterity and competency to perform all essential and required procedures and provides complete, written documentation of all procedures.
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Identifies need for patient education and orders or provides education.
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Comprehensively documents in patients’ charts in a timely and accurate manner.
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Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity to patient and family issues, including age, gender, sexual orientation, and cultural diversity.
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Functions with an awareness and application of standard operating procedures including OSHA, Workers Right to Know, Clinical Compliance, General Safety, and HIPAA.
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Efficiently performs in emergency situations, including adherence to established emergency department and hospital specific protocols.
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Demonstrates applied knowledge base including integration of skills as required through block rotation experiences.
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Participates actively in all educational and residency program activities and assumes responsibility for teaching other residents and medical students performing their clerkships at EMC.
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Demonstrates awareness and applies knowledge of legal issues in all aspects of patient care, incorporating risk management skills, and quality control measures.
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Actively participates on any assigned hospital committee as a member.
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Demonstrates effective communication skills.
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Provides coverage for temporary staffing conflicts of the Residency Program.
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Demonstrates ability for effective problem identification and resolution as well as the exercise of independent judgment.
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Participates in research and scholarly activities.
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Present at National Ultrasound Conferences.
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Provides teaching, supervision, and serves as a role model to Residents and Medical Students.
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Responsible for many teaching activities, including but not limited to: lectures, small group sessions, simulation creation, attending regional/national conferences, and scholarly activity.
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Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with patients, families, hospital staff, attending physicians, and the public.
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Performs other duties as assigned by the Emergency Medicine Residency Program Director & Emergency Medicine Ultrasound Program Director, in accordance with the description of the Fellowship, to the best of his/her ability and under the highest personal bond of professional morals and ethics.
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Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies, and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and reports suspected violations.
- Develops and maintains a personal program of self-study and professional growth with guidance of the Emergency Medicine Residency faculty and Emergency Medicine Ultrasound Program Director and faculty.
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