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Emergency Medicine Physicians in District of Columbia
Emergency medicine physicians provide immediate medical care to acutely ill or injured patients in emergency departments. They make rapid diagnostic and treatment decisions to prevent death or disability, stabilize patients, and determine appropriate disposition In District of Columbia the median pay is $318,200 a year, 5% below the national median of $335,550.
$318,200median pay in District of Columbia, per year
$236,340–$318,200middle half earn
120employed in District of Columbia
$335,550U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in District of Columbia
1open role like this on employer career sites, 0 in District of Columbia or remote
1employer hiring
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What it takes
Preparation: Extensive preparation (graduate degree and/or many years of experience). Most hold doct.
Skills that matter most
Active ListeningCritical ThinkingReading ComprehensionSpeakingSocial PerceptivenessWritingMonitoringService Orientation
Knowledge areas
Medicine and DentistryEnglish LanguageBiologyPsychologyTherapy and CounselingCustomer and Personal Service
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Emergency Medicine Physicians.
Licenses and training in District of Columbia
Emergency Medicine Physicians pay in other states
Rhode Island · $512,730West Virginia · $491,230Missouri · $456,280Alaska · $452,620Maryland · $451,620Vermont · $430,820Iowa · $429,050Connecticut · $418,940Michigan · $417,760New Mexico · $405,130
Related occupations
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Are you suited for this?
Four short assessments and your background, scored against emergency medicine physicians and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Four short assessments and your background, scored against emergency medicine physicians and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
O*NET-SOC 29-1214.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, District of Columbia, annual.