Emergency Medicine EMS Director

US Acute Care Solutions; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity ownership

10% practice-funded 401(k)

Continuing education allowance

Job summary

US Acute Care Solutions is seeking an EMS Physician for a Medical Director opportunity in Indiana, Pennsylvania. This role emphasizes community involvement and expanding local EMS coverage while providing opportunities for EMS education.

Physicians enjoy comprehensive benefits, including employee ownership, 401(k) matching, and generous leave options. Experience an environment focused on quality and physician support with a culture of shared ownership.

Qualifications

• EMS fellowship training preferred.
• Involvement in system initiatives and local EMS education.

Responsibilities

• Expand local EMS coverage.
• Lead system initiatives for EMS.

Job description

USACS Benefits

USACS offers a comprehensive benefits package to full‑time physicians, including equity ownership, industry‑leading 401(k) contributions, continuing education allowances, parental and military leave, student loan refinancing, robust insurance, disability, malpractice coverage, and supportive organizational resources such as location flexibility and job stability.

Hospital Details

Nearly every specialty of medicine and surgery is represented in this 164‑bed acute care community hospital with a 12‑bed ICU. Indiana Regional, one of the few independent healthcare providers in the state, is owned and run by the community, not by shareholders.

• Services include: Stroke Center, Wound Care Center with two hyperbaric chambers, OB, Joint Replacement Program, pain clinic with advanced modalities, comprehensive sleep disorders lab/program, STEMI lab, Vascular surgery, and advanced neuro‑diagnostics lab
• Comprehensive certified Center for Oncology with IMRT, IGRT, HDR brachytherapy, prostate seed therapy and chemotherapy
• Inpatient geriatric psych and acute rehab units
• Advanced Imaging with PET/CT, MRI, 64‑slice CT, nuclear medicine, cath/angio labs and PACS
• Hospital EMR: Cerner Hospitalist Service

Emergency Department

• ED Volume: 34,000
• Broad pathology with a 20% admission rate
• The modern, 23‑room ED is very nice and has an efficient layout
• Cerner EMR
• Well‑equipped including GlideScope and ED ultrasound
• Active EMS program offering medical command and education to a number of local services
• Level 4 trauma designation

Community

Indiana is a centrally located county seat of Indiana County, 60 miles northeast of Pittsburgh. The Indiana University of Pennsylvania, the largest of the 14 state‑owned universities at about 15,000 total enrollment, is the largest employer in the county. The community is well‑known for its quality school system that is highly ranked in the state and has been nationally recognized. There are a great many activities available for residents of Indiana. Outdoor sports include fishing, hunting, golfing, tennis, as well as swimming, boating, hiking, and camping with a variety of locations. The metropolitan amenities of Pittsburgh and the Pittsburgh International Airport are an easy drive away.

About USACS

We are seeking an EMS Physician (EMS fellowship‑trained preferred) for a unique EMS Medical Director opportunity. This position will include involvement in system initiatives and expanding local EMS coverage. There are also opportunities for local EMS education and regional EMS involvement.

With USACS, you'll be part of a team unique in today's industry. We provide physicians with ownership, unparalleled benefits and the opportunity to practice within a values‑based model emphasizing quality, long‑term wealth building, and a culture of shared ownership. Our physicians enjoy the security and resources of a large, national group without sacrificing the advantages typically found in local EM groups.

Financial Benefits

• Employee Ownership: $100,000 equity ownership for all full‑time physicians after 3 years of service
• 401(k): Industry‑leading, 10% practice‑funded 401(k) up to IRS limit of $36,000
• Continuing Education: $4,000 tax‑free CME/BEA annually
• $8,000, including your state and DEA license, in year one for new graduates
• Parental Leave: Groundbreaking 100% paid parental leave for all new parents
• Military Leave: Pioneering paid leave for deployments
• Student Loan Refinancing: As low as 2.99%
• Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and Rx coverage
• Disability: Short‑ and long‑term disability (own occupation)
• Malpractice Coverage: Unmatched medical malpractice, including tail and free litigation support. USACS malpractice claims are less than 1/2 the national average!

Intangible Benefit

Location flexibility and job stability: Careers nationwide, from New York to Hawaii. Internal USACS STAT traveling physicians.

Clinical Guidance

National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected USACS physicians.

Bedside Support

Evidence‑based Clinical Management Tools (CMTs) and experienced physicians available 24/7/365 to assist you.

Onboarding And Ongoing Support

Dedicated clinician advocates for a personalized concierge‑style service and the USACS Annual Assembly, open for all clinicians to attend.

Professional Development

Scholars (leadership training), Efficiency Academy, Provider Engagement & Patient Experience Academy, and more.