Hospitalist Service
- Average Daily Encounters: 178
- 16-18 patients per 12-hour shift
- 9 hospitalists during day shifts (12-hour shifts)
- 3 hospitalists during night shifts (12-hour shifts)
- 1 NP/PA during the day (7:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.)
- Must be comfortable doing rapid responses/codes
- Closed ICU
- On-call services include:
- General surgery
- Neurology
- OB/GYN
- Orthopedics (including spine)
- Pulmonary
- Dedicated admitting service
- Dedicated rounding service
- Approximately 4,000 observation patients annually
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
- 131 beds
- 29-bed Emergency Department
- Services include:
- Critical Care Unit
- Labor & Delivery Services
- On-call services include:
- General surgery
- Neurology
- OB/GYN
- Orthopedics
- EMR: Cerner
Community
MLK, Jr. Community Hospital is located in the medically underserved Second District of the County of Los Angeles. Los Angeles offers a multitude of cultural and entertainment options, including the Hollywood Bowl, Greek Theater, Huntington Library, and Getty Museum. The hospital is located just 10 miles from downtown, the LAX airport, and several beaches.
Other USACS services at this location
Emergency Department
- ED Volume: 124,000
- 29-bed Emergency Department
Critical Care
- ICU Volume: 19
- ICU Beds: 20
- Staffing Model: 12-hour day shifts, 12-hour night shifts
- 8 patients per 12-hour shift
Details
SHIFT: 5PM - 5AM
Observation Unit
- Annual Volume: 2,000
- The average length of stay for patients: ~16 hours
- Number of beds in the observation unit: 12
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About USACS
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.
Salary
- Excellent compensation with an estimated employed W-2 base pay of $113/hour PLUS comprehensive USACS benefits, a 10% company-funded 401k and USACS ownership stock, or an estimated 1099 base pay range of $145/hour to $185/hour.
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