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Hospitalist Physician W-2 and 1099 employment options available

Opportunity Criteria

SpecialtyHospitalist
Candidate TypeMD, DO
Visa AcceptedJ-1
Salary RangeNot Specified
Loan RepaymentNot Specified
Employment TypeNot Specified
Bonuses OfferedNegotiable

Overview

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

Details
W-2 and 1099 employment options available
J1 Visa Location

Hospital

Highlands Medical Center is a non-profit arm of Jackson County Health Care Authority (JCHCA). They are the only hospital in Jackson County serving approximately 54,000 residents.

  • 170 licensed beds
  • 92 staffed beds; including 10 specialty care

Specialties represented:

  • Imaging
  • Surgery
  • OBGYN
  • Therapy
  • Sleep Lab

Emergency Department

  • ED Volume: 17,000
  • ED Beds: 16
  • ED Admission Rate: 9.4%
  • Staffing Model:
    • 24-hour physician, 12-hour APP
  • EMR: Meditech
  • Qualifications: BC/BE EM, BC FM/IM with ED experience

Hospitalist Services

  • Average Daily Census: 5
  • ICU Beds: 10
  • Staffing Model:
    • Physician and APP team
    • 12-hour physician day-shift, telemedicine for night coverage
  • EMR: Meditech
  • Procedural experience preferred
  • Strong hospital leadership and collaborative Integrated Acute Care team (emergency and hospital medicine service lines also managed by USACS)

Benefits

Financial Benefits

  • Equity ownership for all full-time physicians
  • Industry-leading 10% company funded 401(k)
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and Rx coverage
  • Short- and long-term disability (own occupation)
  • Annual CME/BEA (Business Expense Account)
  • Medical Malpractice with tail and litigation support
  • Pioneering Paid Military Leave
  • Groundbreaking 100% Paid Parental Leave
  • Student loan refinancing as low as 2.99%

Intangible Benefits

  • Location flexibility and career stability of a national group
  • National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected clinicians
  • Clinical Management Tools (CMTs)
  • Center for Emergency Medical Education (CEME)
  • 24/7/365 live physician support
  • USACS Orientation and Assemblies
  • Professional Development Programs including:
    • Scholars (Leadership Training)
    • Efficiency Academy
    • Engagement & Experience Academy
  • Internal USACS traveling physicians

Community

When you get ready to play, it’s all here in Scottsboro, Alabama.

Hunting, fishing, golfing, hiking, boating, skiing, sailing, spelunking, camping, biking, and swimming are just minutes away from your front door.  The marinas, boat launches and parks in Scottsboro offer the boater or fisher plenty of places to launch their boats. Lake Guntersville provides a peaceful setting for a leisure cruise or to set sail. Bass fishing is at its finest on the lake, known as one of the top bass fishing lakes in the country.

Facility & Address

  • Highlands Medical Center
  • Scottsboro AL 35768-2428

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