The Department of Emergency Medicine at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) is seeking a BC/BE Emergency Medicine Physician to join our team of dedicated Emergency Physicians. In this role, you would provide clinical care at one or more of our affiliated critical access hospitals, which are located in scenic, rural New Hampshire and Vermont with close ties to the Dartmouth College community.

In addition to direct patient care, there is the opportunity to participate in the educational mission of our academic medical center including teaching medical students and emergency medicine residents.  Faculty appointment at the Geisel School of Medicine at a rank commensurate with experience is also an option.

Dartmouth Health is system of community hospitals, clinics and healthcare services caring for patients across northern New England, providing the only EM residency and Level I trauma center in NH as well as the Dartmouth Cancer Center and Dartmouth Health Children’s.

As the home to The Dartmouth Institute and Geisel School of Medicine, opportunities for academic appointment and advancement are rich for motivated physicians.

Lebanon and the neighboring town of Hanover, home to Dartmouth College, are located in the “Upper Valley” which straddles the pristine Connecticut River, and includes 46 towns in western New Hampshire and eastern Vermont. This local region boasts excellent local schools, myriad cultural opportunities through Dartmouth College, the Lebanon Opera House and the Northern Stage, and an abundance of recreational opportunities. Amenities associated with urban areas in Boston MA, Burlington VT, and Montreal QC are all within a few hours’ drive.

Interested physicians are encouraged to apply online by submitting their CV and addressing their cover letter to:

Scott W. Rodi, MD, MPH

Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine

Regional Medical Director of Emergency Medicine, Dartmouth Health

• Advanced clinical degree (MD or DO)
• Post graduate training in residency program

1. Provide clinical and related administrative services and actively participate in and contribute to DHC’s academic endeavors.
2. Abide by the Dartmouth Health Bylaws for the Professional Staff and Code of Conduct.
3. Review records and detailed medical history from patient(s).
4. Determine appropriate diagnosis (diagnoses) and treatment plan(s).
5. Determine and order appropriate screening and diagnostic tests and studies.
6. Obtain informed consent for treatment diagnostic and therapeutic procedures and studies.
7. Interpret and evaluate test and study results.
8. Prescribe medications, treatments, and medical devices in accordance within specialty scope of practice and applicable rules and regulations.
9. Initiate referrals to other providers as necessary.
10. Initiate admission/discharge of patients, if applicable.
11. Provide consultation, education, and counseling regarding the management of acute and chronic illnesses and injuries. Encourage behavioral change and assist with self-management skills to improve overall health, within specialty scope of practice.
12. Complete appropriate documentation in a timely manner.
13. Provide patient and family-centered care.
14. Insure the patient’s right to privacy, confidentiality and informed consent.
15. Supervise APP’s as directed.
16. Participate in continuing medical education (CME).
17. Participate in quality and patient safety initiatives.
18. Participate in academic responsibilities assigned by the Department Chair or designee, to include, but are not limited to:
19. Leading small group resident conferences
20. Training of Residents
21. Teaching medical and other health professional students
22. Participating in clinical trials or other sponsored research
23. Any other Geisel obligations (if any)
24. Perform other duties as assigned.

• Current New Hampshire Medical License
• Current or eligible for ABMS Board Certification (to be obtained within 5 years)
• Active hospital staff membership