Emergency Medicine Advanced Practice Provider

Description

Specialization:
Emergency Medicine

Job Summary:

HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital is seeking a full-time Emergency Medicine Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) to join our Emergency Medicine Team in Fort Pierce, Florida and its Free-Standing Emergency Department in Vero Beach.

QUALIFIED CANDIDATES

· Must be board-certified by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), or American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)

· Must have Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT PROFILE

· Level II Trauma Center

· 100,000+ annual patient visits in Main ED and 16,000 in pediatric ED

· 42-bed ED including 5 fast-track plus 5 monitored beds

· 3 trauma bays, including 1 pediatric

· 70 hours total of physician coverage (main ED and Peds ED)

· 60 hours of APP coverage

· 26% admission rate

· Comprehensive Stroke facility with bi-plane

· Interventional cardiac cath facility

· Several dedicated ED glide scopes and ultrasound

· 24-hour inhouse Hospitalist and Intensivists

· High acuity

INCENTIVES/BENEFITS

· Competitive compensation

· Paid malpractice insurance

· Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

· 401(k) Plan

· Employee Stock Purchase Plan

· Generous CME reimbursement

HOSPITAL INFORMATION

· 497-bed acute care

· Medical residency programs in Internal Medicine, General Surgery, and Emergency Medicine

· Cardiology, general surgery, interventional radiology, mental health and wellness, pediatrics, neonatal ICU (Level II and III), pediatric ICU, neurosurgery, orthopedics, urology, women’s care, weight loss surgery, and more

· Certified Primary Stroke Center

· Five-Start Recipient for the Treatment of Heart Attack by Health grades

· Comprehensive Stroke Center Accredited by The Joint Commission and designated as a Top Performer

· Only CARF Accreditation facility on the Treasure Coast

COMMUNITY INFORMATION

· Diverse, growing community

· Low cost of living, affordable housing, great schools

· No state income tax, no inheritance tax, no estate tax, Florid homestead exemptions for primary residences

· Coastal region in Florida’s Treasure Coast with 21 miles of pristine beaches, nature trails, rich history, vibrant cultural scene

· Historic downtown district with quaint shops, art galleries, and charming cafes housed in beautifully preserved buildings dating back to the early 20th century

· Golf, tennis, environmental preserves for hikers, paddle down lush rivers, or ride horses on nearby beaches

· Conveniently located off Interstate 95 and the Florida Turnpike for easy travel to south Florida and Orlando

· Home to NY Mets baseball spring training and Single-A minor league team