Physician - Emergency Medicine

Description

Specialization:

Emergency Medicine

Job Summary:HCA Healthcare is seeking full-time and PRN Emergency Medicine Physicians to join our team at HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital in Okeechobee, Florida.

QUALIFIED CANDIDATES

Must be Board Certified/Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine (ABEM or AOBEM)

Will consider Board-Certified Family Medicine (ABFM) or Board-Certified Internal Medicine (ABIM) with at least 24 months of current Emergency Medicine experience

Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

INCENTIVES/BENEFITS

Competitive Compensation

Commencement Bonus

1099 contractor status

Malpractice insurance with tail coverage

No state income tax

EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT

29,000 Emergency Medicine visits per year

11-bed Emergency Department, including 3 fast-track

20% admission rate

24 hours of physician coverage

24 hours of APP coverage

Active partnership with sister facility in close proximity for Trauma, OB, Neurosurgery, Vascular Surgery and Pediatric support/transfers

FACILITY INFORMATION

100-bed acute care hospital

Full range of medical, surgical and emergency services.

recognized as a Top Performer by the Joint Commission on Key Quality Measures

named among the top 5% in the nation for patient safety for six years in a row through Healthgrades

Primary Stroke Center

Healthgrades 5 Star Treatment Awards in several categories including patient safety

KEY SERVICES

24-hr Emergency Medicine (adult and child-friendly Emergency Department)

Cardiopulmonary Services

Critical Care Services

Gastroenterology

Intensive Care Unit

Laboratory

Neurology

Occupational Health Services

Orthopedics

Outpatient Services

Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy (adult and pediatric)

Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging

Surgical Services (including minimally-invasive robotic-assisted surgery)

Women’s Services

Wound Care

COMMUNITY INFORMATION

Diverse, growing rural community

Low cost of living, affordable housing

No state income tax, no inheritance tax, no estate tax, Florid homestead exemptions for primary residences

Leisure and entertainment activities include world-class sports fishing in Lake Okeechobee, outdoor trails for hiking and biking, big and small game hunting, Cattlemen’s Rodeo, and the annual Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival

Quaint Main Street District, bountiful natural beauty, friendly rural charm

Short drive to major Florida attractions, beaches, and neighboring cities like Port Saint Lucie, West Palm Beach, Orlando, and Fort Myers

Full Time