Emergency Medicine Physician
Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Emergency Medicine
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location 32055 , Lake City, Florida, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 12/21/24

Description

Specialization:
Emergency Medicine

Job Summary:

HCA Florida Lake City Hospital​ is seeking talented Emergency Medicine Physicians to join our team in Lake City, Florida.

Qualified Candidates:
  • Annual ED volume of 60,000; 17% admission rate, 15% pediatrics, 9% average critical care rate
  • Newly Renovated 22-Bed ED
  • 44 hour physician coverage (10 hour and 12 hour shifts)
  • 62 hours APP coverage
  • Independent Contractor Status
  • Must be board certified/board eligible EM or Board certified FM or IM with EM experience

Incentives/Benefits:
  • Competitive hourly rate

Facility Information:
HCA Florida Lake City Hospital is a 98-bed acute care hospital serving the communities of Columbia, Hamilton and Suwannee counties for over 60 years. Lake City Hospital is part of HCA Healthcare North Florida division and offers 24/7 medical and surgical programs, emergency care, cardiology, oncology nephrology, hospitalist services, tele neurology, tele psychiatry and tele intensivist. This facility is an Accredited Primary Stroke Center by The Joint Commission, an Accredited Chest Pain Center by the American College of Cardiology, and holds Disease Specific Certification in the treatment of Sepsis by the Joint Commission. For 20 years in a row, LCH has been named the area's Best of the Best Hospital and employer of choice by the Lake City-Columbia County Chamber of Commerce. LCH has been ranked #1 since 2017 of all HCA hospital-based ERs.

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