Description

Specialization:
Emergency Medicine

Job Summary:

Centerpoint Medical Center is recruiting emergency medicine physicians for our new freestanding emergency department (FSED) in Independence, Missouri. Physicians who join the freestanding emergency department may choose to rotate through the main emergency department of Centerpoint Medical Center.

Qualified Candidates:

• Board certified/board eligible in emergency medicine (ABEM or AOBEM)
• 60-hours physician coverage daily; 10-hour shifts
• 58 hours of APP Coverage Monday- Friday
• 48 hours APP coverage Saturday- Sunday
• 65,000 emergency medicine visits in a 42-bed, Level II Trauma Center
• Rapid Care Unit open 24/7
• ATLS, ACLS & PALS required
• Ability to obtain Missouri medical licensure

Incentive/Benefits Package:

• Defined hourly rate
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and disability
• CME time and dues allowances
• 401k with company matching
• Commencement bonus

About Centerpoint Medical Center:

• Centerpoint Medical Center features 285+ private rooms, 440+ physicians on the medical staff, a strong complement of subspecialists, and 1300+ staff.
• Centerpoint Medical Center is unlike any other hospital in eastern Jackson County. Our campus includes the latest healthcare technology and offers innovative programs and services for patients and their families.
• The medical center offers high-tech care in a beautiful, comfortable setting designed to exceed the expectations of those we serve.
• Hospital & Emergency Medicine Department features include the only Level II Trauma Center in eastern Jackson County; an accredited chest pain center and variety of cardiovascular services; orthopedic services including total joint and sports medicine; stroke center with Joint Commission Primary Stroke Center Certification; women s services; among many others.

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