Emergency Medicine Physician

Job DescriptionJOB OVERVIEW• Job Title: Emergency Medicine Physician• Job Type: Permanent - Full-Time• Location: Carrollton, GA• Service Setting: Hospital Emergency Department• Schedule: Approximately 16 shifts per month with a mix of day and night coveragePATIENT POPULATION & SCOPE• Patient Demographics: Adults and Pediatrics presenting with acute and emergent medical conditions• Average Daily Volume / Census: Carrollton ED approximately 65,000 visits annually; Villa Rica ED approximately 45,000 visits annually• Admissions & Rounding: Admissions coordinated through hospital services; no inpatient rounding required• Consults & Follow-Ups: Yes, with specialty consultation available as needed• Case Mix/Clinical Focus Areas: Full-spectrum emergency medicine including trauma, medical emergencies, acute illness, and injury stabilizationFACILITY & TEAM DETAILS• Beds in Department/Unit: Carrollton Emergency Department - 40 beds; Villa Rica Emergency Department - 36 beds• Trauma Designation: Both Emergency Departments designated as Level II Trauma Centers• EMR System: EPIC electronic medical record system• Specialty Backup: Full specialty support available through the Tanner Health System• Support Staff: Advanced Practice Providers including Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants• Leadership & Reporting Structure: Physician-led democratic emergency medicine group• Reason for Opening: Continued growth and sustained community demand for emergency care servicesCREDENTIALING & COMPLIANCE• Board Requirements: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine• DEA & Certifications: Active DEA required; ACLS, ATLS, and PALS certifications preferred• Credentialing Timeline: Approximately 60-90 daysCOMPENSATION & PERMANENT BENEFITS• Incentive Bonus Structure: Partnership track beginning in year three with average partner compensation around $450,000• Relocation Assistance: Up to $14,000 relocation assistance available• CME Allowance: CME allowance and paid CME time available• PTO & Holidays: Flexible scheduling structure with defined monthly shift expectations• Health & Retirement Benefits:• Comprehensive benefits package provided by the physician group• Retirement plan options available• Life and disability insurance coverage• Malpractice insurance fully covered by the group• Additional Incentives: $50,000 sign-on bonus and $50,000 starting incentiveREQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS• Board Status: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine• State License Required: Eligible for or able to obtain a Georgia medical license• Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, and PALS preferred• Experience: Open to both experienced physicians and newly trained Emergency Medicine physicians• Additional Requirements: Ability to work within a collaborative, physician-led emergency medicine groupDUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES• Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients presenting with acute illness and injury• Rapidly evaluate, diagnose, and stabilize patients across a wide spectrum of medical conditions• Coordinate care with hospital specialists, nursing staff, and advanced practice providers• Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the EPIC electronic medical record system• Participate in departmental quality improvement initiatives and clinical best practicesCOMMUNITY & LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS• About the Area: Carrollton, Georgia is a thriving community in west Georgia known for its strong healthcare system, vibrant downtown, and welcoming small-town atmosphere.• Local Attractions: Carrollton GreenBelt trail system, local parks, cultural arts venues, and nearby lakes and outdoor recreation opportunities.• School System: Carroll County offers well-regarded public schools along with several private and charter school options.• Housing: Affordable housing options including family neighborhoods, new developments, and rural properties with access to larger metropolitan amenities.• Demographic & Professional Profile: Family-friendly community with a growing population of professionals and healthcare workers.• Nearby Cities: Approximately 45 miles west of Atlanta.• Nearest Airport: Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport• Distance from Airport: Approximately 50 miles - about 1 hour by car

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