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Physician - Emergency Medicine | Palmetto Health Baptist
Lafayette, Louisiana, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Emergency Medicine
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time Locums/Travel Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Academic/Training Program Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Easley, South Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 2/06/15
  • 44K Annual ED Volume
  • 18 ED Beds
  • 36 hours of overlapping physician coverage in 12 hr shifts
  • MLP coverage: 8a-6p & 4p-4a.
  • Quick access to key treatment areas including the Laboratory, Radiology, and Cardiac Catheterization
  • Free & discounted CME
  • BC/BE in EM, FP or IM
  • ACLS Required
  • ATLS & PALS Preferred

Hospital Physician Partners, an emergency medicine management organization that has transformed ED’s into community assets for more than 30 years, is currently seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for Palmetto Health Baptist. This 18 bed emergency department is equipped with the latest technology and treatment protocols to handle the needs of the community.

Palmetto Health Baptist is a 109 bed facility and a leading community hospital founded in 1914. Rich with history based on a mission of Christian service, much of Palmetto Health Baptist’s success over the past 90 plus years is attributable to its strong and dedicated leadership. Palmetto Health Baptist is the primary healthcare service provider in Pickens County and is JCAHO-accredited. Services include: Labor/Delivery, Cardiopulmonary, CAT Scan, MRI, Ultrasound, Bone Densitometry, Nutrition Services, Sleep Disorders Center, Outpatient Surgery and Rehabilitation Services.

Hospital Physician Partners is a family-oriented, physician-lead organization which offers the support and resources you need, so you can practice what you know and save lives. If you are searching for a team environment where your voice will be heard, consider an EM position with Hospital Physician Partners.

ED Volume: 35K-50K

Program Census: N/A

Easley is in Pickens County, located in the Northwest corner of the state between Atlanta, Ga. and Charlotte, NC and is surrounded by the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains as well as numerous lakes. From consistently high academic achievement in schools, state of the art medical care access, consistently low crime rate, to immediate recreational and cultural amenity access, you will be welcomed with southern hospitality by the friendliest people you will find anywhere. A town serious about health and nutrition; Easley has a community garden and weekly Farmers Market where you can buy local and organic produce, to curb green-house gasses and air pollution, avoid toxic pesticides, and support local farmers.

Easley is located in the perfect area for year-round recreation and is located just 15 minutes from the Blue Ridge Mountains, Lake Hartwell, & various state parks; 4 hours from the Carolina Beaches and within 2 hours of the major metropolitan areas of Columbia, SC and Charlotte, NC. Easley is a great place to enjoy fishing, hiking, boating, camping, shopping, swimming, and more. A charming town with great restaurants, antique shopping, sporting events, and festivals, activities for all ages and for several years Easley has hosted the Big League World Series where the town welcomes visitors from all over the world.