Emergency Medicine Nocturnist

HCA Healthcare; Live Oak (FL); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Comprehensive training programs

Mentoring opportunities

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Florida is seeking Emergency Medicine Physicians to join our team in Live Oak. The Nocturnist role involves working in a newly renovated emergency department with an annual volume of 60,000 patients. Candidates must be board certified or eligible in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine with relevant experience. This position offers professional development opportunities and a supportive environment working alongside specialists. Enjoy the vibrant community of Lake City, known for its affordable cost of living and outdoor recreation.

Qualifications

• Must be board certified/board eligible in Emergency Medicine or Board certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine with EM experience.
• Annual ED volume of 60,000; 17% admission rate.
• Work alongside specialists including Critical Care Intensivists and Cardiologists.

Responsibilities

• Work as a Nocturnist in HCA Florida Suwanee Free-standing Emergency Room.
• Manage shifts with 44 hour physician coverage.
• Provide comprehensive care in a newly renovated emergency department.

Skills

Board certified/board eligible in EM

Critical care experience

Patient care

Job description

HCA Florida Lake City Hospital is seeking talented Emergency Medicine Physicians to join our team in Live Oak, Florida as a Nocturnist working within the associated HCA Florida Suwanee Free-standing Emergency Room.

• 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)
• 20 hours APP coverage
• Must be board certified/board eligible EM or Board certified FM or IM with EM experience
• Work alongside skilled specialists, including Critical Care Intensivists, Gastroenterologist, Interventional Cardiologist and Nephrologist
• Opportunities for professional development, mentoring, and career advancement
• Comprehensive education and training on leadership, management and clinical best practices, including a wide variety of CME programs

Facility Information:

HCA Florida Lake City Hospital is a 141-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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