Emergency Medicine Physician
career
Emergency Department
- ED Volume: 17,000
- ED Beds: 16
- ED Admission Rate: 9.4%
- Staffing Model:
- 24-hour physician, 12-hour APP
- EMR: Meditech
- Qualifications: BC/BE EM, BC FM/IM with ED experience
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
Hospital
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
Specialties represented:
- Imaging
- Surgery
- OBGYN
- Therapy
- Sleep Lab
Community
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.
Other USACS services at this location
Hospitalist Service
- Average Daily Census: 5
- ICU Beds: 10
- Staffing Model:
- Physician and APP team
- 12-hour physician day-shift, telemedicine for night coverage
- EMR: Meditech
- Procedural experience preferred
- Strong hospital leadership and collaborative Integrated Acute Care team (emergency and hospital medicine service lines also managed by USACS)
Details
- Signing Bonuses available at select locations! Be sure to ask your Recruiter.
Details
- W-2 and 1099 employment options available
Visa Opportunity Career
- J1 Visa Location
About USACS
You got into medicine to do one thing: care for patients. You've come to the right place.
Ours is a physician-owned group, the largest in the nation, meaning we have built a model that allows our physicians to focus on our mission: to care for patients. It also means we are built to last, with the size, resources, and opportunities of a national company.
At US Acute Care Solutions you will get ownership in the group, access to the very best post-residency continuing medical education in the nation, and a culture devoted to constant improvement by practicing evidence-based medicine. But most importantly, you’ll get colleagues who, as leaders of their own destiny, are committed to a culture of shared ownership over our common goal: outstanding patient care.
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