Assistant Chief of Emergency Medicine

HCA Healthcare; Sebring (FL); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leadership stipend

Commencement bonus

Comprehensive benefits

Malpractice tail coverage

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

HCA Florida Highlands Hospital in Sebring, FL seeks an Assistant Chief of Emergency Medicine to lead our Emergency Medicine team and advance patient care initiatives in a busy community setting.

The role requires board certification in Emergency Medicine (or ABIM/ABFM with EM experience) and a proven leadership history, with substantial responsibility for clinical governance and department operations.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Emergency Medicine or equivalent with three years of EM experience.
• Leadership experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and advance the Emergency Medicine team and patient care initiatives.
• oversee department operations and clinical governance.
• partner with hospital leadership to optimize ED throughput and quality.

Skills

Leadership

Emergency Medicine

Board Certification

Education

Board certification in Emergency Medicine (ABEM/ABOEM) or ABIM/ABFM with EM experience

Job description

Description

Specialization:

Emergency Medicine

Job Summary:

HCA Florida Highlands Hospital is seeking an Assistant Chief of Emergency Medicine to help lead our Emergency Medicine team in Sebring, Florida.

Qualified Candidates

• Board-certified or board-eligible (ABEM/AOBEM) in Emergency Medicine or board-certified Internal Medicine or Family Medicine (ABIM/ABFM) with three continuous years of current Emergency Medicine experience
• History of successful leadership experience preferred

Incentives/Benefits

• Competitive Compensation including Leadership Stipend
• Commencement Bonus
• W2 with comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision and more
• Medical Malpractice and Tail Coverage
• Flexible Scheduling

Emergency Department

• 27,000 annual ED volume
• 13-bed ED with 12 fast-track treatment chairs
• Single Physician coverage (6a-6p, 6p-6a)
• Average 12-hours/day APP coverage
• 24/7 access to HCA Florida Patient Transfer Center (https://www.hcafloridahealthcare.com/for-medical-professionals/patient-transfer-center)

Hospital Features

• 126 licensed beds
• 16-bed ICU
• 5 ORs, Robotic Surgery
• 1 cath lab
• Key services include women’s care including breast health and gynecological surgery, cardiology, cardiac catheterization, heart screening and imaging, gastroenterology, orthopedics including joint replacement, spine care, therapy including occupational, physical, and speech, urology, vascular surgery
• Five-Star Healthgrades recognition for Hip Fracture Treatment, Spinal Fusion Surgery, Stroke, Gallbladder removal surgery
• Established in 1965, 500+ employees, 460+ physicians

Community Information

• Sebring is a rural community located just 85 miles south of Orlando and 95 miles southwest of Tampa providing easy access to the state’s best attractions without the hustle and high prices of the major, overcrowded tourist areas
• Affordable cost of living
• Beautiful natural surroundings
• Relaxed, small-town charm, cultural diversity, slower pace yet close to major metro/large cities
• Diverse, growing rural community with a variety of leisure activities available including award-winning golf courses and home to the Sebring Race Way