Physician Emergency Medicine - Competitive Salary

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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.

• Trauma Designation: Level III
• 170 licensed beds
• 92 staffed beds; including 10 specialty care

Specialties represented:

• Imaging
• Surgery
• OBGYN
• Therapy
• Sleep Lab

• ED Volume: 18,000

• 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

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.

• BC/BE EM, BC FM/IM with ED experience

• W-2 and 1099 options available

$100,000 equity ownership for all full-time Physicians after 3 years of service

Industry-leading, 10% practice-funded 401(k) up to IRS limit of $36,000

$4,000 tax-free CME/BEA annually
$8,000, including your state and DEA license, in year one for new graduates

Groundbreaking 100% paid parental leave for all new parents

Pioneering paid leave for deployments

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!

Careers nationwide, from New York to Hawaii. Internal USACS STAT Traveling Physicians.

National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected USACS Physicians.

Evidence-based Clinical Management Tools (CMTs) and experienced Physicians available 24/7/365 to assist you.

Dedicated Clinician Advocates for a personalized concierge-style service and the USACS Annual Assembly, open for all Clinicians to attend.

Scholars (leadership training), Efficiency Academy, Provider Engagement & Patient Experience Academy, and more.

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.