Emergency Medicine Physician

Location: Port Charlotte, FL

Port Charlotte offers a relaxing coastal Florida lifestyle with beautiful waterfront views, excellent outdoor recreational activities, and year-round warm weather. The area provides a perfect balance of small-town charm with convenient access to beautiful Gulf beaches and major urban amenities in nearby Fort Myers and Sarasota.

Facility: This hospital is part of a respected healthcare system providing emergency medicine services to the Port Charlotte community. The emergency department features 34 beds with a moderate annual volume of 30,000 patients and strong support from hospitalists who handle admissions.

Opportunity: Physician (MD) - Emergency Medicine

Job Details:

• Position for 2 Emergency Medicine physicians

• Must be BC/BE Emergency Medicine (EM residency trained), ABEM/ABOEM only

• Mixed shifts required with emphasis on overnight coverage

• Physician shift times: 6am-3pm, 1pm-10pm, 9pm-6am

• APP Coverage: M-F 10am-10pm, 3pm-Midnight;
Sat-Sun 10am-10pm, 3pm-1am

• Moderate patient volume of 2-2.2 patients per hour

• 25% admission rate and 2% transfer rate (mainly trauma, neurosurgery, and pediatrics cases)

• Hospitalists handle all admissions

• 24-hour availability of support services including anesthesia, cardio-thoracic surgery, cath lab, general surgery, laboratory, neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, radiology, and vascular surgery

• ED receives newborn deliveries with L&D department available

• Florida license or IMLC required

• ACLS certification required

• Candidates must be outside a 50-mile radius of Port Charlotte

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Start date:

March 1, 2026 with ongoing need

Compensation: Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included. Paid travel coverage!