Associate Chief of Emergency Medicine
HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital · Port St Lucie, FL · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the Role
HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital is seeking an Assistant Chief of Emergency Medicine to help lead the Emergency Medicine team in Port St. Lucie, located on Florida’s east coast. The role includes coverage at a Free Standing Emergency Department in Port St. Lucie and Stuart.
Qualifications
- Board Certified/Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine (ABEM or AOBEM)
- ACLS and PALS certification
Benefits
- W2 contract
- Commencement bonus
- Paid medical malpractice insurance
- Flexible scheduling
- No state income tax
Emergency Department Details
- 35 private Emergency Department rooms in the Main ED
- Two free-standing Emergency Departments
- 43,000 annual patient volume
- Certified Stroke and Chest Pain Center
- Emergency Medicine Residency Program
Facility Information
HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital is a 222-bed acute care facility offering the following services:
- Cardiology
- Primary Stroke Center
- Gastroenterology
- General surgery
- Imaging services
- Neurological care
- Oncology
- Orthopedics
- Pediatrics
- Outpatient rehab
- Urology
- Women’s Care
- Wound Care
Recognitions:
- Leapfrog “A” safety grade since 2021
- Healthgrades America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery (2020-2026)
Community Information
- Conveniently located off Interstate 95 and the Florida Turnpike for easy travel to Palm Beach and Orlando
- Low cost of living and affordable housing
- Diverse, growing community with a variety of cultural attractions
- Beautiful coastal region in Florida’s Treasure Coast, including a barrier island with 21 miles of beaches
- Recreational activities: golf, tennis, hiking environmental preserves, paddling lush rivers, or riding horses on nearby beaches
- Home to NY Mets baseball spring training and Single-A minor league team