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Job description
Job Summary
HCA Healthcare is seeking full time and PRN Emergency Medicine Physicians to join our team at HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital in coastal Fort Pierce and its Freestanding Emergency Department in Vero Beach.
Specialization
Emergency Medicine
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 Medicine Residency 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
PRN providers must be available to work 288 hrs./yr.
Incentives/Benefits
Competitive Compensation
Commencement Bonus
1099 contractor status
Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
Visa sponsorship available for full time
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 ED and Peds ED 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
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Worksite address
vero beach, FL, 32966, US
Who can apply
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