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Emergency Medicine Physician Job at HCA Healthcare in Ft. Pierce, FL

Job ID: 1282179
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Employer Job ID: J-045191

Physician | Emergency Medicine Job | Ft. Pierce, FL 34954

Emergency Medicine Physician

Job Description

Description

Specialization:
Emergency Medicine

Job Summary:

HCA Healthcare is seekingEmergency Medicine Physiciansto join our team at HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital in coastalFort Pierce and its Freestanding Emergency Department in Vero Beach.

Qualified Candidates

  • Must be board certified or board eligible thru the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) or American Osteopathic Board of Emergency Medicine (AOBEM)
  • Must have Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • Must have completed an Emergency MedicineResidency and Board Certified within 5 years
  • Covers Vero Beach Freestanding Emergency Department 2-3 times a month mixed in with schedule at main Emergency Department
Incentives/Benefits
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Commencement Bonus
  • 1099 contractor status
  • Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
  • No state income tax
Emergency Department Profile
  • Level II Trauma Center
  • Peds Emergency Department plus one Freestanding Emergency Department
  • 61,000 annual patient visits in Main Emergency Department and 16,000 in Peds Emergency Department
  • 42-bed Emergency Department including 5 fast-track plus 5 monitored beds
  • 3 trauma bays, including 1 pediatric
  • 2.0 pph
  • 70 hours total of physician coverage (main Emergency Department and Peds Emergency Department incl)
  • 60 hours of APP coverage
  • 26% admission rate
  • Comprehensive Stroke facility with bi-plane
  • Interventional cardiac cath
  • Code ice facility with therapeutic hypothermia capability
  • Several dedicated Emergency Department glide scopes and ultrasound
  • 24-hour inhouse Hospitalist and Intensivists
  • No floor code or consult responsibilities
Facility Information
  • 497-bed acute care
  • Medical residency programs in Internal Medicine, General Surgery, and Emergency Medicine
  • Cardiology, general surgery, interventional radiology, mental health and wellness, pediatrics, neonatal ICU (Level II and III), pediatric ICU, neurosurgery, orthopedics, urology, women’s care, weight loss surgery, and more
  • Certified Primary Stroke Center
  • Five-Start Recipient for the Treatment of Heart Attack by Healthgrades
  • Comprehensive Stroke Center Accredited by The Joint Commission and designated as a Top Performer
  • Only CARF Accreditation facility on the Treasure Coast
Community Information
  • Diverse, growing community
  • Low cost of living, affordable housing, great schools
  • No state income tax, no inheritance tax, no estate tax, Florid homestead exemptions for primary residences
  • Coastal region in Florida’s Treasure Coast with 21 miles of pristine beaches, nature trails, rich history, vibrant cultural scene
  • Historic downtown district with quaint shops, art galleries, and charming cafes housed in beautifully preserved buildings dating back to the early 20th century
  • Golf, tennis, environmental preserves for hikers, paddle down lush rivers, or ride horses on nearby beaches
  • Conveniently located off Interstate 95 and the Florida Turnpike for easy travel to south Florida and Orlando
  • Home to NY Mets baseball spring training and Single-A minor league team

contact-information
Physician Recruitment
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Vero Beach, FL 32968-8516