Hospitalist Physician

As a hospitalist within USACS, you'll be part of a team unique in today's industry. USACS provides physicians with ownership, unparalleled benefits and the opportunity to practice within a evidence-based model emphasizing quality, long-term wealth building and a culture of shared ownership. USACS physicians enjoy the security and resources of a large, national group without sacrificing the advantages typically found in local groups.

Additional Details

Procedural experience preferred

W-2 and 1099 employment options available

This location is accepting J1 visa candidates

About Highlands Medical Center

Average Daily Census: 16

ICU Beds: 10

Staffing Model:

Physician and APP team

12-hour physician day-shift, telemedicine for night coverage

EMR: Meditech

Strong hospital leadership and collaborative Integrated Acute Care team (emergency and hospital medicine service lines also managed by USACS)

Highlands Medical Center is a non-profit arm of Jackson County Health Care Authority (JCHCA). They are the only hospital in Jackson County serving approximately 54,000 residents.

170 licensed beds

92 staffed beds; including 10 specialty care

Other USACS services offered at this location: Emergency Medicine

Benefits

Financial Benefits:

$4,000 tax-free CME/BEA annually

$6,500 plus your state and DEA license in year one for new graduates

Groundbreaking 100% Paid Parental Leave

Pioneering Paid Military Leave

Student loan refinancing as low as 2.99%

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and Rx coverage

Short- and long-term disability (own occupation)

Unmatched medical malpractice including tail and free litigation support

USACS malpractice claims are less than 1/2 the national average!

Intangible Benefits:

Location flexibility and career stability of a national group

National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected physicians

Clinical Management Tools (CMTs) provide evidence-based support

24/7/365 live physician support

Professional Development Programs including:

Scholars (Leadership Training)

Efficiency Academy

Engagement & Experience Academy

USACS Annual Assembly opportunity

Internal USACS STAT traveling physicians

The Area

When you get ready to play, it's all here in Scottsboro, Alabama.

Hunting, fishing, golfing, hiking, boating, skiing, sailing, spelunking, camping, biking, and swimming are just minutes away from your front door. The marinas, boat launches and parks in Scottsboro offer the boater or fisher plenty of places to launch their boats. Lake Guntersville provides a peaceful setting for a leisure cruise or to set sail. Bass fishing is at its finest on the lake, known as one of the top bass fishing lakes in the country.

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