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Emergency Medicine physician needed in resort town close to Lexington, KY
Summerfield, North Carolina, 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 Lexington, Kentucky, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 6/15/16
No visa's. Must be BE or BC (with in 5 years of completing training). Seeking BC/ BE Emergency Medicine Physician to join our team. Our physicians are on duty 24/7 and a quick care physician is available Monday through Friday 5PM-3AM and on weekends 3PM-3AM. We also utilize PA?s to help triage patients and shorten wait times. We have an average of 40,000 ER visits per year. No VISA candidates. ER Overview: ? 23 Treatment rooms comprised of private rooms for special services (trauma, cardiac, pediatric, OB/GYN, psychiatric) ? 2 negative pressure isolation rooms ? Four beds are designated ?general treatment? for ?Quick care? usage ? 15 cardiac monitors and 4 defribillators provide additional cardiac monitoring as needed ? Adult and pediatric crash carts ? External and internal pacemakers ? Carts are established to provide needed equipment to care for ophthalmic, neurologic, urologic carts, chest tube carts, orthopedic cart and ENT evaluation and treatment carts Package: Competitive Compensation Sign on Bonus $15,000 Relocaation $10,000 Great Benefits Location: - 1.5 hours from Lexington - 2.5 hours from Louisville or Nashville - Recreation/Resort community that brings in more than 4 million tourists annually ?The secret here is we are the epicenter of life for 300,000+ in our region, with the amenities centrally located here ? so although we offer an open, relaxed, pastoral life which is wrapped in the traditional friendliness of Kentuckians, we also have many amenities that are unusual for a town of our population. ?If you consider our lower cost of living and milder four seasons, we compare favorably to the Finger Lakes of New York, Cape Cod, Myrtle Beach, or Florida ? no harsh winters, or hurricanes either! ?And we're under 3 hours to 5 major cities and their International airports ? about 90 minutes to Lexington. -It is the 42 multi-county "regional hub" for healthcare, entertainment, education, shopping, technology and recreation, so there?s a lot to do. -We're a retirement Mecca for baby-boomers seeking a moderate climate and an incredibly low cost of living.