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Emergency Medicine Physician

Carthage, NY · On-site

$275.52 - $303.07/hr

Dive into the heart of rural tranquility and discover the beauty of Adirondack Mountains. Here ... Excellent Emergency Medicine Physician Position!! Great opportunity for a Physician that loves a ...

Dive into the heart of rural tranquility and discover the beauty of Adirondack Mountains. Here ... Excellent Emergency Medicine Physician Position!! Great opportunity for a Physician that loves a ...

Dive into the heart of rural tranquility and discover the beauty of Adirondack Mountains. Here ... Excellent Emergency Medicine Physician Position!! Great opportunity for a Physician that loves a ...

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How much do dive medicine jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for dive medicine in the United States is $105,122.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31,500.00 and $150,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a dive medicine?

A Dive Medicine job involves the medical evaluation, treatment, and prevention of conditions related to diving, such as decompression sickness, barotrauma, and oxygen toxicity. Professionals in this field, often physicians or specialized healthcare providers, support commercial, military, and recreational divers to ensure their safety. They conduct fitness-to-dive assessments, provide emergency care, and may work in hyperbaric medicine. Their expertise is crucial in managing diving-related injuries and advising on safe diving practices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in dive medicine?

To excel in Dive Medicine, practitioners need a solid medical background (typically as a physician, nurse, or physician assistant), with specialized knowledge in hyperbaric and undersea medicine. Certification in diving medicine, such as those offered by the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS), and familiarity with diagnostic tools like Doppler ultrasound and hyperbaric chambers are essential. Strong problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and the capacity to remain calm under pressure are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure practitioners can effectively diagnose and manage dive-related injuries, support dive teams, and promote safety in challenging environments.

What are the most common challenges faced by professionals in dive medicine?

Professionals in Dive Medicine often encounter unique challenges such as diagnosing and treating rare or complex dive-related conditions like decompression sickness, arterial gas embolism, and barotrauma. They must be prepared to make critical decisions quickly, often in remote or resource-limited settings where access to comprehensive medical facilities is limited. Additionally, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of dive technology and safety protocols is crucial, as is the ability to educate and collaborate with divers, instructors, and other healthcare providers. These challenges make the role both demanding and highly rewarding for those passionate about specialized medicine and supporting the diving community.

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Infographic showing various Dive Medicine job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,122 per year, or $50.5 per hour.

Hyperbaric & Dive Medicine Paramedic

Corewell Health

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 29 days ago


Corewell Health rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 775 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

414th of 888 rated healthcare providers


Job description

About Outpatient Clinics
Corewell Health operates over 300 outpatient clinics across Michigan, bringing a multitude of care options to the communities that we serve. There are over 40 different types of primary care and specialty practices, which allows those who work in these clinics the opportunity to learn and explore various interests or to specialize in one area.
Scope of work
Collaborates with the entire health care team, as appropriate, and uses assessment skills to obtain information regarding to the patients actual or potential status. Uses their knowledge and skills as delegated by the provider to work together to prevent when possible, and mitigate when necessary, already present physiological complications associated with specific health problems and/or medical treatment.
Qualifications
  • Vocational/Technical Graduate of approved paramedic program Required
  • Skills, knowledge, abilities typically gained through less than 2 years of experience as a paramedic Required
  • 3 years of relevant experience as a paramedic Preferred
  • Successful completion of competency-based orientation program Required
  • LIC-Paramedic License - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire Required
  • Previous hyperbaric medicine experience Preferred

How Corewell Health cares for you
  • Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
  • On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
  • Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
  • Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
  • Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
  • Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

Primary Location
SITE - 330 Barclay Ave NE - Grand Rapids
Department Name
Hyperbaric Meijer Heart - Grand Rapids Prof Svcs
Employment Type
Full time
Shift
Day (United States of America)
Weekly Scheduled Hours
36
Hours of Work
7:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Variable)
Days Worked
Monday to Friday (Variable, four 9-hour shifts)
Weekend Frequency
On-call weekends
CURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS - Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. This career site is for Non-Corewell Health team members only.
Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.
Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.
An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.
You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.

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