HCA Florida Westside Hospital
Emergency Medicine Physician
The Emergency Medicine Physician will provide care in a busy emergency department with 55,000 annual visits and 43 beds. The role involves working alongside advanced practice providers and hospital specialists, focusing on emergency care without floor code or consult responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
- • Provide emergency medical care in a department with 55,000 annual visits
- • Work 55 hours of physician coverage per week
- • Collaborate with 20 hours of Advanced Practice Provider coverage
- • Utilize EMR systems including Meditech, Pdoc, and dragon dictation
- • Manage approximately 15% pediatric cases
- • Handle an admission rate of approximately 25%
- • Work within a comprehensive stroke faculty with new biplane
- • Coordinate with interventional cardiac catheterization facility
- • Collaborate with 24 hour in house hospitalists and intensivists
- • No floor code or consult responsibilities
- • Participate in an accredited Emergency Medicine Residency program
Required
- • Board Certified or in American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) or American Osteopathic Board of Emergency Medicine (AOBEM)
- • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Benefits & Perks
- • Occurrence Based Malpractice covered as an Independent Contractor (1099)
- • Competitive compensation
Description
Specialization:
Emergency Medicine
Job Summary:
HCA Florida Westside Hospital is currently seeking a Full time Emergency Medicine Physician to join our team in Plantation, FL
Candidates must be Board Certified or in American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) or American Osteopathic Board of Emergency Medicine (AOBEM). Must also have Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
Benefits
Occurrence Based Malpractice covered as an Independent Contractor (1099) with a competitive compensation!
About The Hospital
HCA Florida Westside Hospital provides comprehensive healthcare to the residents of Broward County. Founded in 1974, HCA Florida Westside Hospital has evolved into a 250-bed medical center and healthcare complex continuously expanding and bringing on the latest technology that enables us to provide leading edge services to the population we serve. Our medical services, combined with programs in specialties varying from oncology to cardiology, from surgery to emergency care, illustrate why they are one of the best leading healthcare facilities in South Florida. We are also a comprehensive Stroke and STEMI center as well as offer the latest in minimally invasive spine and colorectal surgery - and are very excited to be one of only 9 Joint Commission certified centers in the United States for minimally invasive colorectal surgery.
Community
Plantation, Florida is a suburb of Ft Lauderdale that is nested in an area out West that is quiet, with nice, gated communities and excellent school systems. It is only minutes to the well-known Sawgrass Mall. It is geographically located 10 miles west of Fort Lauderdale; 20 miles north of Miami/Dade County; and 15 minutes from Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport. Enjoy the pleasures of living in a community that offers picturesque beaches, a tranquil ambiance and magnificent tropical climate with no state income tax!
Specialization:
Emergency Medicine
Job Summary:
HCA Florida Westside Hospital is currently seeking a Full time Emergency Medicine Physician to join our team in Plantation, FL
- 55,000 annual visits to the ED
- 2.0 pph
- ED consists of 43 beds
- 55 hours physician coverage
- 20 hours of Advanced Practice Provider coverage
- EMR: Meditech, Pdoc, and dragon dictation
- Approximately 15% pediatrics
- Admission rate approximately 25%
- Comprehensive stroke faculty with new biplane
- Interventional cardiac catheterization facility
- 24 hour in house hospitalists
- 24 hour in house intensivists
- No floor code or consult responsibilities
- Accredited EM Residency
Candidates must be Board Certified or in American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) or American Osteopathic Board of Emergency Medicine (AOBEM). Must also have Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
Benefits
Occurrence Based Malpractice covered as an Independent Contractor (1099) with a competitive compensation!
About The Hospital
HCA Florida Westside Hospital provides comprehensive healthcare to the residents of Broward County. Founded in 1974, HCA Florida Westside Hospital has evolved into a 250-bed medical center and healthcare complex continuously expanding and bringing on the latest technology that enables us to provide leading edge services to the population we serve. Our medical services, combined with programs in specialties varying from oncology to cardiology, from surgery to emergency care, illustrate why they are one of the best leading healthcare facilities in South Florida. We are also a comprehensive Stroke and STEMI center as well as offer the latest in minimally invasive spine and colorectal surgery - and are very excited to be one of only 9 Joint Commission certified centers in the United States for minimally invasive colorectal surgery.
Community
Plantation, Florida is a suburb of Ft Lauderdale that is nested in an area out West that is quiet, with nice, gated communities and excellent school systems. It is only minutes to the well-known Sawgrass Mall. It is geographically located 10 miles west of Fort Lauderdale; 20 miles north of Miami/Dade County; and 15 minutes from Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport. Enjoy the pleasures of living in a community that offers picturesque beaches, a tranquil ambiance and magnificent tropical climate with no state income tax!
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