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Read our Emergency Medicine profile and job description for individuals interested in a career in Emergency Medicine.  An Emergency Medicine physician or ER doctor is a physician who specializes in acute care medicine and diagnosis and treats acute illnesses and injuries.  An Emergency Medicine doctor is usually a trained primary care physician in internal medicine, or pediatrics or family medicine.  They will refer to specialist for further treatment for specific conditions and diseases.  An Emergency Medicine typically works long hours on shifts.  The work can be very rewarding as they can save people’s lives.  Most of the time they treat non-emergency general practice ailments.  The minimum educational training for an Emergency Medicine physician is a four-year bachelors degree, usually in a science, four years of medical school, and three year residency training in a primary care field of medicine.  Now a primary care physician can attend a Emergency Medicine residency after medical school for up to 5 years.  The compensation for an Emergency Medicine doctor can range can be anywhere from  $180,000 to $260,000 a year as an average.  Many emergency medicine physicians decide to work at various places in Emergency Medicine locum tenens jobs.  Please visit American Academy of Emergency Medicine, American Board of Emergency Medicine, American College of Emergency Medicine Physicians, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine and Wikipedia – the free encyclopedia for more job, career and clinical information about Emergency Medicine.