ACEP News - June 2008 - (Page 28)

28 ACEP NEWS • J U N E 2 0 0 8 CLASSIFIEDS A l s o a v a i l a b l e a t w w w. e l s e v i e r h e a l t h c a r e e r s . c o m I am TeamHealth TEXAS, Killeen FT opportunity in 45k volume ED. Competitive RVU pay, paid alpractice/tail, generous benefits, company contribution to 401(k) and partnership track with a stable, democratic, doctor-owned group. Within an hour from Austin and Lake Travis. Contact Lisa Morgan at 888-800-8237; lisa@eddocs.com MONTANA, Bitterroot Valley Full-time position available for residency trained E.D. physician in progressive, democratic group. Prefer at least two years experience in a community hospital setting. Contact Jim Hansen M.D., Hamilton, Montana. 406-363-2526 or basecamp@hughes.net WASHINGTON, Seattle Washington area St Francis Hospital Searching for a full-time Emergency Physician Candidates must be Board Certified and trained in Emergency Medicine. The annual volume at this Level IV trauma center is 43,000. Shifts provide double- and triple - Physician coverage with two MLP shifts a day. The Community is located between Seattle and Tacoma, along the Interstate 5 corridor. With Mt. Rainier to the east and Puget Sound to the west. Live and work among waterfront, lakes, green space, and mountain views. Take advantage of a vibrant economy, plenty of housing options, and an abundance of recreational and leisure activities. Contact Robert Page, Northwest Emergency Physicians of TeamHealth Federal Way, WA 98003. Toll free: 800-3368614, ext. 2149. Cell: 360-305-2134. Fax: 253-838-6418. http://www.teamhealth.com/discoverNEP/ Robert McCauley, MD Medical Director, TeamHealth Grays Harbor Community Hospital Bonﬁres and sunsets by the Puget Sound. Family trips to Paris and Rome. These are special places Dr. Rob McCauley feels blessed to enjoy in his life outside the ED. One of the places closest to his heart is Kenya. “The people are grateful for anything you give them,” says Dr. McCauley. “Being there helps you more than it helps them.” Since joining TeamHealth, he has more time for travel than in his early days as a physician with a small, private group. Being part of building a practice was “going to work us all to death.” It started out ﬁne. Then, a medical malpractice crisis hit the state. Coverage was cut by half, and the cost doubled. MARYLAND Leaders in Emergency Medicine Montgomery Emergency Physicians, (MEP), a prestigious, privately owned physicians group, has extended their expertise westward to Hagerstown, MD. MEP-Hagerstown seeks excellence and ambition in a BC/BE Emergency Medicine residencytrained physician to serve Washington County Hospital (WCH). WCH has a 27-bed ED with an annual volume of 66K, a Level III Trauma Center, a 292-bed acute care, private, non-profit medical center, and two urgent care facilities with a combined patient volume of 25K. Physiciansí coverage is 57 hours. MEP affords an exceptional hourly rate, a production based compensation plan, and a comprehensive benefits package including malpractice with tail coverage. Greater Hagerstown is the fastest growing metro area in Maryland with affordable housing and numerous activities. Contact: Sharon Doggett, CPC, PRC at (800)-346-0747 ext. 3086 or email CV to sdoggett@psrinc.ne CALIFORNIA, Northern EMERGENCY MEDICINE PHYSICIANS Northern California The Permanente Medical Group is seeking BC/BE EM Physicians in Sacramento, Fresno, Modesto, and the San Francisco Bay Area. Here you’ll enjoy 300+ days of sunshine a year, unbeatable outdoor activities (golf, tennis, boating, skiing, hiking), a close-knit, collegial environment that encourages and supports physicians dedicated to patient care as well as teaching, and the stability of an organization with more than 50 years serving the communities of Northern and Central California. With competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, TPMG, Inc. allows you to combine a medical practice of which you can be proud and a quality of life you deserve. For information contact Lisa Holthaus, Lisa.Holthaus@kp.org, or call (800) 777-4912. EEO/AA/M/F/D/V EMPLOYER. http://physiciancareers.kp.org/ncal/ WISCONSIN Emergency Medicine Associates of Madison seeks a BC/BP EP for a partnership track position in our stable democratic group. Well regarded community hospital with 40K visits. Excellent back up. Very competitive package. Madison is the jewel of the Midwest. Beautiful lakes, good schools and friendly communities. Contact Scott Meskin MD at (608)233-3196 or email smeskin@pol.net “When you’re a young physician in a small group, one bump in the road can mean the end With TeamHealth, we have more security and coverage, and we help each other with the issues we all face.” After joining TeamHealth, he has found that a physician has fewer worries about coverage, more resources to address the challenges within emergency medicine, and more time for living. ADMINISTRATIVE OREGON, Newport This is your opportunity to transition into a leadership position. Seeking medical director for this 12,429-volume, level IV trauma center, where 10% of patients are brought in by ambulance, 10-15% admitted, and 10% are transferred. The hospital sees a significant amount of trauma including auto accidents, water-related incidents, and construction injuries. Trauma, acute cardiac, neuro, pediatrics and some surgical are transferred. 12-hour physician shifts plus daily 10-hour MLP coverage all summer. Bonus pool potential. Newport is located along the Oregon coast where residents enjoy its breathtaking wide, sandy ocean beaches, wilderness areas and national forests. Contact Lynn Benson at (800)336-8614 ex 2123, lynn_benson@teamhealth.com OREGON, Salem Physician partnership opportunity in independent, democratic group in Salem, Oregon. Salem is a wonderful city located in the beautiful Willamette Valley only one hour from the ocean, mountains and Portland. Must be BC/BP in Emergency Medicine. Stimulating, diverse practice with excellent specialty backup. 80,000 annual visits. Up to five-physician coverage. Brand new 55bed ED/hospital in 2008. Full benefits. Competitive salary. Great lifestyle. Send CV to SEPSPC@salemhospital.org or mail to Salem Emergency Physicians Service, c/o ED - Salem Hospital, 665 Winter Street SE, Salem OR 97301, or Fax 503-561-8442. Qx? 503-561-5634. FLORIDA, Orlando THE BEST OPTION FOR EMERGENCY MEDICINE PHYSICIANS! Florida Emergency Physicians, a democratic and independently-owned group, is interviewing BC/BP Emergency Medicine Physicians. FEP currently provides care to over 370,000 patients annually at eight Florida Hospitals in Orlando. We are the largest ED system in the country and are celebrating our 38th year as a stable organization. Orlando is rapidly expanding, with many attractions, proximity to beaches, and ideal easy living! FEP offers a very attractive compensation package with excellent benefits; including a new graduate transition assistance program. We are pleased to announce the residency program beginning in July 2008. Please visit our website at: www.floridaemergencyphysicians.com Contact: Brian Nobie, MD, FACEP or David Sarkarati, DO at 800-268-1318. Send CV’s attention: Susan Yarcheck by email: syarcheck@psrinc.net or by fax 407-875-0244. 800.818.1498 teamhealth.com http://www.elsevierhealthcareers.com http://teamhealth.com http://www.teamhealth.com/discoverNEP/ http://www.floridaemergencyphysicians.com

Table of Contents Feed for the Digital Edition of ACEP News - June 2008

ACEP News - June 2008 Contents News - Time to Move Tricks of the Trade - Revealing Tips Focus On - Dengue Fever Practice Trends - EMTALA Results

ACEP News - June 2008

For optimal viewing of this digital publication, please enable JavaScript and then refresh the page. If you would like to try to load the digital publication without using Flash Player detection, please click here.