1. Provide evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of patients seen in the Emergency Department.
Physicians must work a 40 hour work week consisting of 8, 12, or 16 hour shifts. Time may
include holidays or night tours.
2. Provide disease management, diagnostic activities, medication management, physical
examinations, education, counseling and emergency care as needed
3. Enter orders and document all care in computerized patient record system (CPRS)
4. Initiate consults for patients for any specialty needs
5. Consult and assist with the management of patients with specialists when necessary
6. Review, order, and write prescriptions as needed.
7. H&Ps to be done on patients if Resident’s Service Teams are capped and orders need to be
written to hold till am.