Emergency Medicine Physician
Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Emergency Medicine
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location 32547 , Fort Walton Beach, Florida, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 5/01/24

Description

Specialization:
Emergency Medicine

Job Summary:

HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital​ is seeking an emergency medicine physician for an inpatient opportunity in Fort Walton Beach, FL.

Qualified Candidates:
• Board certified or board eligible in emergency medicine required
• 1.45 patient per hour
• 44 bed ED with fast track
• Critical care sub-specialty support
• Level II Trauma Center
• 267-Bed Hospital
• 67,000 annual patient visits
• Flexible scheduling-11 hour shifts
• Destin ER affiliated Freestanding ED
• Navarre ER affiliated Freestanding ER

Incentives/Benefits:
• Permanent positions with equitable scheduling model and unique work/rest model
• Paid malpractice and no attributed overhead expenses
• Competitive income potential comprehensive back-end support services including recruitment, credentialing, renewals, billing, follow up clinic support and more.

About HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital​ :
  • FWDH: 309 bed HCA level 2 trauma facility (expansion underway adding an additional 30 beds next year)
  • Medical ICU- 33 beds (plus an additional 8 CVICU beds)
  • Stealth navigation system with O arm and Mazor spine robot
  • Certified primary stroke center working towards comprehensive stroke certification
  • Currently hosting 3rd and 4th year D.O. students from Auburn’s VCOM (D.O.) School
  • Will have IM residency program in 2024
  • Named among the top 10% in the nation by Healthgrades for cardiac surgery, joint replacement, and patient safety
  • Listed as 4th highest in the nation for infection prevention by Consumer Reports
  • Area’s only accredited Chest Pain Center, Primary Stroke Center and cardiac program offering open heart surgery, Watchman, and TAVR
  • Reputable and stable - HCA Healthcare is one of the nation’s leading providers of healthcare and is comprised of more than 180 hospitals and 1,800 sites of care in 21 states and the U.K.

Community Information:

The Greater Fort Walton Beach area is known for being a family friendly, southern town and is located between Pensacola and Panama City, along Florida’s panhandle known as the Emerald Coast. The Emerald Coast has some of the most beautiful, white sand beaches in the world. The popular family vacation destination of Destin is only a few miles away and offers world-class fishing, golf courses, shopping, restaurants, and of course, more white sand beaches. The Fort Walton Beach area is an ideal place to raise a family, boasting exceptional public schools consistently ranking among the top school districts in the state. In addition, the area offers a variety of fine arts including the symphony and ballet, and recreational activities to include boating, fishing and watersports.