Emergency Medicine Physician

Society of Critical Care Medicine; Fort Myers (FL); Hybrid; USD 290,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation package

CME time & funding

Malpractice tail coverage

403(b) with match & 457(b) option

Disability insurance

Job summary

Lee Health in Fort Myers, FL seeks an Emergency Medicine physician to join our team providing high-quality care in a busy ED. Board-eligible or board-certified candidates with an unrestricted Florida license (or ability to obtain) and DEA are encouraged to apply.

We offer generous paid time off, a sign-on bonus with relocation support, dedicated CME time and funding, malpractice tail coverage, and competitive retirement plans.

Qualifications

• MD or DO required.
• Board eligibility or board certification in Emergency Medicine.
• Unrestricted Florida medical license or ability to obtain prior to start date.
• Clear, unrestricted DEA registration.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality emergency medicine care to patients in a busy ED setting.
• Collaborate with ED staff and specialists to deliver timely, evidence-based care.
• Maintain documentation and adhere to hospital policies and procedures.

Education

MD/DO degree

Board-Eligible or Board-Certified in Emergency Medicine

Job description

Be Valued for Being You.

At Lee Health, it's all about you.

Lee Health is proud to be named on the Forbes list of America's Best-in-State Employers for the second year in a row.

HealthPark Medical Center and Lee Memorial Hospital have been awarded the highest five-star accolade, putting Lee Health hospitals in the top 15% of hospitals in the country for the second year in a row.

All Lee Health hospitals received honors as Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for the high-quality care they provide to the Southwest Florida community.

Lee Health is honored to be the first healthcare system in Florida to be recognized with the Governor's Sterling Award, granted by the Sterling Council.

Lee Health has been honored with the inaugural Pinnacle of EHR Experience Award from the KLAS Arch Collaborative, recognizing our health system's efforts to enhance the electronic health record (EHR) experience for physicians and providers. The award places Lee Health among an elite group of only 10 organizations nationwide to receive this honor.

Lee Health is seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician!

Lee Health is a nonprofit organization with more than 17,000 employees, 4,500 volunteers, and more than 1,200 employed primary care and specialty providers with multiple practice locations throughout Southwest Florida. The organization has four acute care hospitals and one specialty hospital that together house over 1,800 hospital beds.

Position Information:

Our team of patient-focused physicians and advanced providers are hard working, collaborative, and highly engaged in the providing exceptional patient care to our community. We provide care at 3 full-service adults, acute care hospitals plus 1 free standing Emergency Department.

Candidate Qualifications:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
• Board-Eligible or Board-Certified in Emergency Medicine
• Unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Florida, or ability to obtain this prior to start date
• Clear, unrestricted DEA

Benefit Highlights:

• Generous paid time off to enjoy the Beautiful Southwest Florida weather and beaches!
• Sign on bonus and relocation package
• Dedicated CME time and funding
• Malpractice Insurance and Tail Coverage
• 403(b) Retirement plan with matching and 457(b) enhanced retirement option
• Short term/long term disability
• Participation in the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

Fort Myers:

Come live the beach/vacation lifestyle you've always dreamed of in coastal southwest Florida! We have warm weather year-round, beautiful beaches, amazing sunsets, dozens of recreational parks and ecological preserves, as well as numerous world-renowned golf courses. There are a variety of restaurants, plenty of shopping at nearby malls and outlets, art, history, and a wide variety of festivals year-round. There is truly something for everyone! Plus, no state income tax!

Southwest Florida International Airport is easy to access and offers numerous direct flights and connections to meet all your travel needs. Those in this area are also able to enjoy the Key West Express which allows for a 3-hour boat ride down to Key West! Fort Myers is minutes away from Sanibel Island, Captiva, and Naples. This area is also centrally located between three of Florida's major cities, Orlando, Tampa and Miami.

As a community-focused nonprofit health system in Florida, it's our mission to build a healthier future for our community.