Emergency medicine focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department.
The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization, and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury. A high-pressure, fast-paced, and diverse specialty, emergency medicine is primarily hospital emergency department-based, but with extensive pre-hospital responsibilities for emergency medical systems. The care provided by the emergency physician is episodic in nature and involves a full spectrum of physical and behavioral conditions. The care provided is needed due to the patient requiring immediate medical attention. The types of treatments and procedures performed by a physician in emergency medicine vary on the injury of a patient. Accidents are always happening. There will always be the need for physicians to specialize in emergency medicine.
Median Salary: $320,419 per year
Projected Growth: 24% from 2014-2024
Farmington Hills, MI 4833610/29/2026
Physician | Emergency Medicine | Permanent
Farmington Hills, MI 4833610/29/2026
Physician | Emergency Medicine | Permanent
Farmington Hills, MI 4833610/29/2026
Physician | Emergency Medicine | Permanent
Farmington Hills, MI 4833610/29/2026
Physician | Emergency Medicine | Permanent
Davenport, FL 33837-590610/29/2026
Physician | Emergency Medicine | Permanent
Lufkin, TX 75904-312010/29/2026
Nurse Practitioner | Emergency Medicine | Permanent
Lufkin, TX 75904-312010/29/2026
Physician Assistant | Emergency Medicine | Permanent
Davenport, FL 33837-590610/29/2026
Physician | Emergency Medicine | Permanent
Lufkin, TX 75904-312010/29/2026
Nurse Practitioner | Emergency Medicine | Permanent
Lufkin, TX 75904-312010/29/2026
Physician Assistant | Emergency Medicine | Permanent
Davenport, FL 33837-590610/29/2026
Physician | Emergency Medicine | Permanent
Lufkin, TX 75904-312010/29/2026
Nurse Practitioner | Emergency Medicine | Permanent
Lufkin, TX 75904-312010/29/2026
Physician Assistant | Emergency Medicine | Permanent
Davenport, FL 33837-590610/29/2026
Physician | Emergency Medicine | Permanent
Lufkin, TX 75904-312010/29/2026
Nurse Practitioner | Emergency Medicine | Permanent
Lufkin, TX 75904-312010/29/2026
Physician Assistant | Emergency Medicine | Permanent
Texarkana, TX 75503-237210/29/2026
Physician | Emergency Medicine | Permanent
Texarkana, TX 75503-237210/29/2026
Physician | Emergency Medicine | Permanent
Texarkana, TX 75503-237210/29/2026
Physician | Emergency Medicine | Permanent
Texarkana, TX 75503-237210/29/2026
Physician | Emergency Medicine | Permanent
Warwick, RI 0288610/29/2026
Physician | Emergency Medicine | Permanent
Warwick, RI 0288610/29/2026
Physician | Emergency Medicine | Permanent
Warwick, RI 0288610/29/2026
Physician | Emergency Medicine | Permanent
Warwick, RI 0288610/29/2026
Physician | Emergency Medicine | Permanent
Pittsburgh, PA 1520610/28/2026
Physician | Emergency Medicine | Permanent