If you're looking for an inspiring job, you've come to the right place. As a pediatric emergency medicine physician at USACS, you will have the opportunity to touch the lives of children in the emergency department, while working in a fast-paced, tight-knit environment. We are looking for individuals with a passion for pediatric medicine who are interested in joining our model of physician ownership and integrated acute care.

With 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 EM groups.

Emergency Department

• ED Volume: 57,000
• State-of-the-art hospital built in 2016
• 46-bed ED includes a dedicated 8-bed pediatric ED, and a dedicated, secure behavioral health area; almost all rooms are private rooms
• Geriatric ED Certification by ACEP awarded in 2020
• 20% admission rate, representing 60% of total hospital admissions
• Transfer rate <1% (Burn, PICU)
• 20% admission rate, representing 60% of total hospital admissions
• Level II Trauma Center
• Advanced Neuroscience program including 24/7 neuro hospitalists

Hospital

• State-of-the-art hospital built in 2016
• 305-bed full-service, Level II Trauma Center
• Full-service capabilities with almost all medical and surgical specialties represented
• Regional Stroke Center with in-house thrombectomy capabilities
• 24/7 cath lab availability to treat STEMI
• Established hospitalist service provides care for most admissions
• A major teaching affiliate of the Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons
• Four residency programs (surgery, internal medicine, OB/GYN & Family Medicine)

Community

Coastally located just 35 miles northeast of Manhattan, Fairfield County is unique and diverse. Connecticut’s New England Heritage and proximity to New York City combine to unite Yankee hospitality and charm with metropolitan culture. Previously considered a bedroom community to NYC, Stamford now hosts numerous Fortune 500 companies. Housing options range from urban apartments to spacious suburbs and 200-year old farmhouses. The public schools consistently rank at the top nationwide, and Connecticut also offers more private schools per capita than any other state. Recreational opportunities abound with theatre, concerts and world-class art exhibits. Enjoy snowboarding, hiking and abundant rivers, lakes and 250 miles of shoreline for your water sport interests.

Benefits:

• Financial Benefits
• Equity ownership for all full-time physicians
• Industry-leading 10% company funded 401(k)
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and Rx coverage
• Short- and long-term disability (own occupation)
• Annual CME/BEA (Business Expense Account)
• Medical Malpractice with tail and litigation support
• Pioneering Paid Military Leave
• Groundbreaking 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Student loan refinancing as low as 2.99%
• Intangible Benefits
• Location flexibility and career stability of a national group
• National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected clinicians
• Clinical Management Tools (CMTs)
• Center for Emergency Medical Education (CEME)
• 24/7/365 live physician support
• USACS Orientation and Assemblies
• Professional Development Programs including: Scholars (Leadership Training), Efficiency Academy, and Engagement & Experience Academy
• Internal USACS traveling physicians