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JUNE 2008 • ACEP NEWS 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 ARIZONA & CALIFORNIA EmCare has Medical Director and Staff Emergency Medicine physician openings at several of our facilities. Please visit our website, www.emcare.com, and click on “physician openings” to view our easy to navigate map and recruiter contacts. FLORIDA Ocala Associate Director and Full-time Physician/ Munroe Regional Health System: 32-bed main ED, 12-bed free-standing ED, 55,000 annual volume in main ED, 23,000 annual volume in free-standing ED, 24 hours of physician cvg/day, 12 hours of MLP cvg/day. Criteria: BC/BP ABEM/AOBEM. Benefits: health insurance, competitive salary, sign-on bonus, relocation, flexible scheduling. Contact Barbara Lay, barbara_lay@emcare.com. St. Augustine Staff Physician/Flagler Hospital: 274-bed hospital, 40-bed ED, 52,000 annual volume, most specialties represented, full interventional cath lab onsite. Criteria: BC/BP ABEM/AOBEM. Located in northern Florida along the coastline and convenient to Jacksonville and Daytona Beach. Contact Ed Mackay, edward_mackay@emcare.com. KENTUCKY Charlestown Staff Physician/St. Catherine Regional Hospital: 6-bed ED, 6,000 annual volume. Criteria: BC/BP PC, ACLS/ATLS Certification. Benefits: IC status, flexible scheduling (12 and 24 hour shifts available), excellent hourly compensation. Charlestown has much to offer: diverse economic base, 5 colleges within 20 miles, 5,000 acres of State Park land for camping, hiking, rock climbing and fishing. Only 15 minutes from Louisville. Contact John Kurzatkowski, john_kurzatkowski@emcare.com. MARYLAND Baltimore Emergency Medicine Physician/Sinai Hospital of Baltimore: 467-bed facility, 59-bed private room ED, 76,000 annual volume, 139 hours of physician cvg/day, Level II Trauma Center fully equipped with a brand new Rapid Evaluation Unit, seven separate care centers, on-site CT scanning and separate entrances to receive patients from ground transport or rooftop helipad. Criteria: BC/BP ABEM/AOBEM required. Benefits: sizable increase to hourly rate, dedicated and stable group of physicians. Contact Jennifer Korando, jennifer_korando@emcare.com. MICHIGAN Sturgis Medical Director & Staff Physician/Sturgis Hospital: 94-bed facility, 10-bed ED with fast track, 19,000 annual volume, state-of-the art diagnostic technology, low to medium acuity. Medical Director Criteria: BC/BP PC, ACLS and PALS Certifications, medical directorship experience in an ED or Urgent Care environment. Staff Physician Criteria: BC/BP PC, ACLS and PALS Certifications, recent ED or urgent care experience required. Benefits: excellent compensation and benefits package, great support by experienced staff. Contact Mary Fitzgerald, mary_fitzgerald@emcare.com. PENNSYLVANIA Pottsville Emergency Physician/Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center: 159-bed facility, 15-bed ED, 24,000 annual ED volume, 35 hours of single physician cvg/day with 11 hours of double coverage. First Level III Trauma Center in Pennsylvania. Criteria: BC/BP ABEM/AOBEM, IM, or FP, residency trained, ED experience. Benefits: excellent incentive-based compensation, 30+ years of exceptional practice management expertise, stable and experienced nursing staff with whom to work. Located just 45 minutes west of Lehigh Valley. Contact Andrew Dymond, andrew.dymond@emcare.com. TEXAS El Paso Staff Physician/Sierra Providence East Medical Center: 100-bed acute care (expected to expand to 159-beds within the first year), new hospital. Opened May 2008. As the fourth hospital in the Sierra Providence Health Network, this hospital provides a variety of medical services, including emergency, radiology, cardiology, labor and delivery and more. Criteria: BC EM or PC. Benefits: IC Status, new facilities, group benefits. El Paso is located on the western tip of Texas with a plethora of outdoor activities in the Rio Grande Valley. Contact Scott Waters, scott.waters@emcare.com. Gonzales Physician/Memorial Hospital: 35-bed facility, 8-bed ED, 7,500 annual volume, low-moderate acuity, Level IV Trauma Center with a direct admit from a PC physician’s office, state-ofthe-art diagnostic and therapeutic services. Criteria: BC/BP EM, IM or PC, ED experience, ATLS/ACLS Certified. Contact Shaner Garner, shaner_garner@emcare.com. Your The best practice begins at EmCare. career is moving. We’ll make sure it’s in the right direction. If there’s one thing your job has taught you, it’s that your training never ends. At EmCare, we make professional development and continuing education a priority for physicians. Programs like the EmCare Leadership Institute and our Internet Training System enable you to open new doors and further your career. And that is one very valuable lesson. San Antonio ED Staff Opportunity/Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-City Centre: 400-bed acute care facility, 18-bed ED with 6-bed Fast Track and 34 hours of physician cvg/day with 18 hours of MLP coverage. City Centre is located in downtown sunny San Antonio, featuring a Level III trauma center, 8,000 square foot, 24 hour Emergency Department, award winning cardiac services program, impressive hemodialysis access center and comprehensive cancer care program. Criteria: BC/BP EM. Benefits: IC status, newly increased guaranteed hourly rate along with EmCare’s full line of benefits. Contact Ron Jackson, ron_jackson@emcare.com. Wichita Falls Staff Physician/Kell West Regional Hospital: 41-bed facility, 8-bed ED, 11,000 annual volume, physician-owned hospital. Services include surgical, medical, radiological, pathology, laboratory, pharmacy, rehabilitative and more. Servicing Wichita Falls as well as southern Oklahoma. Criteria: BC/BP EM, IM or FP, ED experience, ACLS Certification. Contact Mark McGrew, mark_mcgrew@emcare.com. M E D I C A L D I R E C TO R A N D S TA F F • • • • • “A” rated malpractice insurance program Incentive based compensation Business expense reimbursement account* Retirement plan options* Full-time/Part-time/Locums For a complete listing of our job opportunities, visit www.emcare.com For rural/low volume opportunities across the U.S., please call 800-444-7009 800-EmCare1 (800-362-2731) recruiting@emcare.com *Benefits may vary depending on employment status. ASE ALABAMA OPPORTUNITY Excellent opportunity for full- or part-time ABEM/AOBEM BC/BE emergency medicine physician to join our well-established single hospital group. Annual volume of 57,000 with 50 hours/day physician coverage plus 12-20 hours/day PA coverage. Six-day block off every month. Income $300,000+. Group offers immediate equal status. Big city medicine in a congenial small-town community, low cost of living, excellent family-oriented quality of life. Active outdoor recreation area; beautiful Gulf beaches within 75 miles. For more information please contact Sue Hall, SAMC, PO Drawer 6987, Dothan AL 36302, (800)248-7047 ext.8705 or (334)793-8705, e-mail:shall@samc.org Emergency Physician Henry Ford Health Systemís Department of Emergency Medicine is seeking board certified/prepared emergency physicians to join the staff at Cottage Hospital in Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan. Successful candidates will become members of one of the nation's largest and most experienced group practices, with more than 1,000 physicians and researchers in more than 40 specialties serving patients throughout southeast Michigan. The Henry Ford Health System Emergency Medicine service line provided treatment for over 215,000 patients in our 5 locations last year and is rapidly expanding. Henry Ford Cottage Hospital has served thousands of patients from the Grosse Pointe and other eastside communities for more than 85 years. The ED at Cottage Hospital has over 16,000 visits per year. This site offers CT and ultrasound as well as staff radiologist interpretation. Our ED physicians work 12 hour shifts, have PA coverage on afternoons, and also have full specialty backup. Rotation to the ED at Henry Ford Hospital (Level 1 Trauma Unit) is available. Qualified candidates must have demonstrated abilities in the areas of clinical care, service excellence, quality improvement, academics and research. We offer a competitive salary and benefits including fully paid malpractice insurance, affordable family health benefits, and an excellent retirement program. Please forward your CV for consideration to Scott Johnson, Physician Recruiter. Email: sjohns10@hfhs.org or fax to (313)874-4677. AA/EEO MARYLAND University Of Maryland School Of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, full-time faculty positions available in our community affiliated sites. Board prepared/certified in emergency medicine. Interest in or proven experience in clinical research is required. Excellent benefit and salary package complements inherent academic opportunities. Apply with CV to Brian J. Browne, MD, Professor & Interim Chair, c/o Susan Kamen, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, 110 South Paca Street, Sixth Floor, Suite 200, Baltimore, Maryland 21201, or E-mail, skamen@smail.umaryland.edu Minorities and women are encouraged to apply. Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. NORTH CAROLINA, Charlotte Career Opportunities for BE/BC Emergency Medicine Physicians and Mid-Level Providers. The PEMA Group offers a wide array of incentive benefits. We offer generous compensation, flexible scheduling, a comfortable lifestyle, shareholder opportunities, relocation assistance, and more. As a physician you will enjoy internal coding/ billing, and strong administrative support. For employment consideration, send cover letter and CV to HR@pema.net or fax to 704319-5168. Visit us online at www.pema.net OREGON, McMinnville Independent, single hospital, fee-for-service group seeking emergency physician for full time position. Western Oregon, Community Hospital, College Town. Approx. 25,000 emergency department patients per year and rapidly growing. Approximately 1 hou http://www.elsevierhealthcareers.com http://www.emcare.com http://www.emcare.com http://www.pema.net

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