Emergency Medicine Physician

Join the nation's largest physician-owned group, US Acute Care Solutions, where you'll gain ownership stake, access top-tier continuing education, and work alongside committed colleagues in an environment focused on outstanding patient care. Our model combines the resources of a national company with a physician-first approach, allowing you to focus on what matters most - caring for patients.

Additional Details

• J1 Visa Location
• Excellent compensation with an estimated employed W-2 base pay range of $242/hour to $265/hour PLUS comprehensive USACS benefits, a 10% company-funded 401k and USACS ownership stock.

About Meritus Medical Center

• ED Volume: 71,000
• ED Beds: 52
• 6 Fast Track beds
• ED Admission Rate: 20%
  • 12% PEDs
• EMR: Epic
• 223-Bed / 41 Bassinets acute care hospital
• The most advanced technologies available
• Services include a special care nursery, a Level III Trauma program, a primary stroke center, and a wound center, as well as an interventional cardiac laboratory
• This 500,000-square-foot, medical center serves approximately 475,000 area residents
• State-of-the-art medical technologies
• Advanced 3T magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), single-photo-emission computed tomography (SPECT) scanners, in-department bariatric CT scanners, and cardiac interventions
• New medical school
• On-site ED lab, CT, and X-ray
• Seeking Level II Trauma Center designation

Benefits

Financial Benefits:

• $100,000 equity ownership given to all full-time Physicians after 3 years of employment
• Industry-leading 10% company-funded 401(k) up to IRS limit of $35,000
• $4,000 tax-free CME/BEA annually
• $6,500 plus your state and DEA license in year one for new graduates
• Groundbreaking 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Pioneering Paid Military Leave
• Student loan refinancing 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!

Intangible Benefits:

• Location flexibility and career stability of a national group
• National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected Physicians
• Clinical Management Tools (CMTs) provide evidence-based support
• 24/7/365 live Physician support
• Professional Development Programs including:
• Scholars (Leadership Training)
• Efficiency Academy
• Engagement & Experience Academy
• USACS Annual Assembly opportunity
• Internal USACS STAT traveling Physicians

The Area

Hagerstown offers small-town living within reach of Washington, DC, and Baltimore. Situated between the Alleghany and Blue Ridge mountains, this community offers a rich history and has become a center of transit and commerce, as well as a commercial and industrial hub. Hagerstown features a beautiful park system and a forward-thinking school system. Its small-town hospitality and friendliness make Hagerstown a great place to call home.

Hagerstown's public schools, administered by the Washington County Public Schools systems, provide students with access to world-class educational opportunities. Residents also have easy access to several private schools. Beyond a focus on academic performance, the schools offer a wide range of athletic programs. In addition, the Barbara Ingram School for the Arts is a magnet high school for gifted students starting in the 2nd grade.