About this role
DOCTORS HOSPITAL OF AUGUSTA - EM - STAFF PHYSICIAN
Description: Join an award-winning team of dedicated clinicians who are committed to providing world-class patient care. TeamHealth is currently seeking a physician to join their emergency medicine team. Practice in an award-winning hospital known for its excellence in robotic surgery, orthopedics and emergency medicine! In addition to the hospitals outstanding clinical reputation, you will also enjoy the desirable location in Augusta, a growing city offering easy access to Charleston, Savannah, and the east coast beaches of Hilton Head and Tybee Island.
About the emergency department: • Annual Volume: 73,000 • Daily Physician Coverage: 58 hours • Daily APC Coverage: 70 hours • Hospital Beds: 231 • ED Beds: 40 • Fast Track: Yes • Trauma Level: II • Primary Stroke Center • Largest Burn Center in the US • Hospital Medicine Program: Yes • Acuity Level: Medium • EMR: Meditech Requirements: • Board Requirements: Board certified or eligible • Board Specialties Required: Emergency medicine • Certifications Required: ATLS, ACLS, PALS To learn more, apply today.
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City Description: Augusta is located at the fall line of the Savannah River, at the head of its navigable portion. Augusta is the principal city of the Augusta-Richmond County Metropolitan Statistical Area, and is the third-largest city and the second-largest metro area in the state after Atlanta. It is best known for hosting The Masters golf tournament each spring, and is full of southern charm. Downtown Augusta boasts a thriving arts and food scene, with fabulous festivals, shopping, and restaurants.
Facility Caption: Doctors Hospital of Augusta
Facility Description: Doctors Hospital of Augusta is part of the HCA family This 350-bed full-service tertiary care center offers a comprehensive range of care services. Well-recognized for clinical excellence, DHA is a certified Primary Stroke Center and Accredited Chest Pain. It has also been recognized for excellence in Women's Health Surgery and burn care. The hospital is home to the largest inpatient burn center in the US with a hyperbaric treatment area.
Job Benefits: - Highly competitive clinical rate - Paid professional liability insurance - 56k annual volume - Level II - 24-bed ED - Meditech EMR - Advanced practice clinician support - Engaged medical staff and leadership team - State of the art facilities - Work/life balance