Akicita Federal, LLC
Position Summary:
Akicita Federal is seeking a highly skilled and self‑directed
Emergency Room Physician
to provide comprehensive emergency medical care at the
Bemidji Area Service Unit
in
Ogema, Minnesota . This role requires an experienced provider capable of operating independently in a fast‑paced, resource‑limited setting, delivering full‑spectrum emergency services across all patient populations. The ideal candidate brings a calm, confident clinical presence and a commitment to serving Native American communities with compassion and cultural awareness.
$250 - $300 an hour
Key Responsibilities:
Provide
independent emergency medical services
to all presenting patients, including life‑threatening conditions and trauma cases
Respond to
cardiac arrest (“Code Blue”)
and other critical incidents with appropriate resuscitation and stabilization procedures
Evaluate patients through detailed history‑taking, physical examinations, lab interpretation, and imaging review
Diagnose and treat a wide range of emergent conditions involving:
Head, eyes, ears, nose, throat, skin, neck
Cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, endocrine, genitourinary, reproductive, and nervous systems
Psychiatric and behavioral health crises
Perform emergency procedures including but not limited to:
Suturing, incision and drainage, intubation, lumbar puncture
Thoracostomy, NG/OG tube placement, cricothyrotomy, catheterization, fracture reduction
Vaginal deliveries, wound care, and medication administration via all appropriate routes
Interpret
EKGs and radiographic imaging
Provide remote consultation to EMS during patient transport via radio or phone
Collaborate with on‑call specialists and initiate timely
referrals or transfers
to facilities such as
Cass Lake Indian Hospital
Complete all patient documentation, consults, and discharge summaries in accordance with IHS standards
Remain on‑site and on‑duty throughout assigned shift and during declared emergencies until formally relieved
Participate in
peer chart reviews , emergency preparedness drills, and quality assurance meetings as required
Minimum Qualifications:
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) from an accredited institution
Current, unrestricted medical license in any U.S. state, territory, or the District of Columbia
Board Certified
in Emergency Medicine, or in a primary care specialty with equivalent emergency experience
Minimum
two years of recent emergency department experience
within the last three years
Completion of an
Emergency Medicine residency
OR two years of postgraduate training in a primary care specialty with board certification and demonstrated proficiency in emergency care
Required Certifications (Must be Current):
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
or equivalent
DEA Registration
Core Competencies:
Extensive experience in
acute and emergency care , trauma stabilization, and rapid clinical decision‑making
Proficiency in performing a full range of emergency procedures
Strong ability to work autonomously in high‑stress and low‑resource environments
Skilled in EMR documentation and familiar with
ICD‑10 coding
Culturally sensitive, patient‑centered care philosophy, especially when working with tribal and rural populations
Clear and professional communication with patients, families, colleagues, EMS, and support personnel
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Akicita Federal is seeking a highly skilled and self‑directed
Emergency Room Physician
to provide comprehensive emergency medical care at the
Bemidji Area Service Unit
in
Ogema, Minnesota . This role requires an experienced provider capable of operating independently in a fast‑paced, resource‑limited setting, delivering full‑spectrum emergency services across all patient populations. The ideal candidate brings a calm, confident clinical presence and a commitment to serving Native American communities with compassion and cultural awareness.
$250 - $300 an hour
Key Responsibilities:
Provide
independent emergency medical services
to all presenting patients, including life‑threatening conditions and trauma cases
Respond to
cardiac arrest (“Code Blue”)
and other critical incidents with appropriate resuscitation and stabilization procedures
Evaluate patients through detailed history‑taking, physical examinations, lab interpretation, and imaging review
Diagnose and treat a wide range of emergent conditions involving:
Head, eyes, ears, nose, throat, skin, neck
Cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, endocrine, genitourinary, reproductive, and nervous systems
Psychiatric and behavioral health crises
Perform emergency procedures including but not limited to:
Suturing, incision and drainage, intubation, lumbar puncture
Thoracostomy, NG/OG tube placement, cricothyrotomy, catheterization, fracture reduction
Vaginal deliveries, wound care, and medication administration via all appropriate routes
Interpret
EKGs and radiographic imaging
Provide remote consultation to EMS during patient transport via radio or phone
Collaborate with on‑call specialists and initiate timely
referrals or transfers
to facilities such as
Cass Lake Indian Hospital
Complete all patient documentation, consults, and discharge summaries in accordance with IHS standards
Remain on‑site and on‑duty throughout assigned shift and during declared emergencies until formally relieved
Participate in
peer chart reviews , emergency preparedness drills, and quality assurance meetings as required
Minimum Qualifications:
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) from an accredited institution
Current, unrestricted medical license in any U.S. state, territory, or the District of Columbia
Board Certified
in Emergency Medicine, or in a primary care specialty with equivalent emergency experience
Minimum
two years of recent emergency department experience
within the last three years
Completion of an
Emergency Medicine residency
OR two years of postgraduate training in a primary care specialty with board certification and demonstrated proficiency in emergency care
Required Certifications (Must be Current):
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
or equivalent
DEA Registration
Core Competencies:
Extensive experience in
acute and emergency care , trauma stabilization, and rapid clinical decision‑making
Proficiency in performing a full range of emergency procedures
Strong ability to work autonomously in high‑stress and low‑resource environments
Skilled in EMR documentation and familiar with
ICD‑10 coding
Culturally sensitive, patient‑centered care philosophy, especially when working with tribal and rural populations
Clear and professional communication with patients, families, colleagues, EMS, and support personnel
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