Pediatric Emergency Medicine Job In Loxahatchee, Florida
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician
Description
Specialization:
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Job Summary:
HCA Florida Palms West Peds ED is seeking Pediatric Emergency Medicine (PEM) Physicians for our newly remodeled 10-Bed wing Peds ED (separate from adult located in Loxahatchee, FL, in the greater West Palm Beach area.Pediatric ED Features:
- 54,000 annual patient visits (36,000 Main ED; 18,000 Peds ED).
- Palms West Children's Hospital features a newly remodeled 10-bed pediatric ED (23 bed newly remodeled and expanded Adult ED)
- Physician Shifts: 6a-6p, 6p-6a with 12 hours of APP coverage 10a-10p
- Residents from three different HCA EM Residencies rotate through dept and 1 in-house Pediatric Residency Program also trains in Peds ED dept
- Admit rate is 10%
- Accredited NICU (24/7 PICU and NICU)
Incentives/Benefits:
- W-2 comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401k and much more!!
- Occurrence based malpractice insurance with tail coverage
HCA Florida Palms West has provided healthcare excellence since 1986. It is a thriving, comprehensive, acute care community hospital that provides a full complement of specialty services. As the only hospital in the Western Communities with a dedicated Pediatric Emergency Department, Palms West is a leader in pediatric care.
HCA Florida Palms West is a thriving, comprehensive, acute care hospital offering a wide range of specialty services including adult rehabilitation, angioplasty, breast center, cardiopulmonary services, Center of Excellence in minimally invasive gynecology, emergency medicine, critical care services, imaging, laboratory, maternity and newborn care, OB Hospitalist program, occupational therapy, orthopedics, outpatient therapy, pediatric oncology hematology and oncology, pediatric sedation and infusion, rehabilitation, robotic surgery (including gynecology and urology) and surgical services.
Hospital Highlights:
- Recognized as an Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care
- Designated as a Primary Stroke Center by the State Department of Health and Human Services
- Earned a Center of Excellence COEMIG designation in minimally invasive gynecology by the AAGL and Surgical Review Corporation
- Named a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures by The Joint Commission for exemplary performance in using evidence based clinical processes that are shown to improve heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia
Welcome to Loxahatchee/Wellington, Florida, a prestigious equestrian community located in Palm Beach County known for its upscale neighborhoods, world-class amenities, and renowned equestrian events. Here's why Wellington should be your next home:
- Equestrian Paradise: Immerse yourself in Wellington's equestrian lifestyle, with access to top-notch equestrian facilities, prestigious horse shows such as the Winter Equestrian Festival and the Global Dressage Festival, and miles of scenic bridle paths perfect for horseback riding enthusiasts.
- Luxurious Living: Experience Wellington's luxurious living, with upscale gated communities, elegant estates, and waterfront properties offering residents a sophisticated and exclusive residential experience.
- Tax Benefits: Take advantage of Florida's tax benefits, including no state income tax, allowing residents to keep more of their hard-earned money and enjoy a lower overall tax burden compared to many other states.
- Family-Friendly Environment: Enjoy a family-friendly environment in Wellington, with top-rated schools, safe neighborhoods, and recreational amenities like parks, playgrounds, and sports fields catering to families and children of all ages.
- World-Class Polo: Witness the excitement of world-class polo matches at the International Polo Club Palm Beach, where residents can enjoy thrilling matches, social events, and polo tournaments throughout the season.
- Convenient Location: Explore Wellington's convenient location within Palm Beach County, with easy access to major highways, airports, shopping centers, restaurants, and cultural attractions in nearby cities like West Palm Beach and Boca Raton.
Palms West is located in a wonderful family community with planned communities, golf, the Palm Beach Polo and Country Club, equestrian park. Wonderful weather and schools. A great suburb with everything at your fingertips!
Palms West Hospital has provided healthcare excellence since 1986. We are a thriving, comprehensive, acute care community hospital that provides a full complement of specialty services. As the only hospital in the Western Communities with a dedicated Pediatric Emergency Department, Palms West is a leader in pediatric care. What truly makes us special are our people: a team of compassionate, dedicated healthcare professionals working toward a central focus, our patients.
Key Programs and Services:
Pediatric Care
The Children’s Hospital at Palms West offers a comprehensive approach to pediatric healthcare services. For life’s unexpected moments, you can count on the care of our pediatric emergency services. Staffed by Pediatric Specialists 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and providing a special place that is calming to children and assuring to parents. The Children’s Hospital at Palms West is the only hospital within the Western Communities with a dedicated pediatric department that includes Emergency Services, Pediatric Hematology & Oncology, Pediatric Surgery, Pediatric Cardiology, Pediatric Neurology, Pediatric Endocrinology and Pediatric Urology.
Robotic Surgery
Palms West Hospital has two da Vinci® Si Surgical Systems. Our surgeons perform robotic surgery for gynecology, urological and general surgery. Robotic surgery is an effective, minimally invasive alternative to both open surgery and laparoscopy. Compared to more traditional procedures, robotic-assisted surgery results in reduced recovery times, less risk of infection, less blood loss and reduced trauma to the body.
Cardiology
As an Accredited Chest Pain Center, Palms West Hospital ensures that patients who come to the hospital complaining of chest pain or discomfort are given the immediate treatment necessary to avoid as much heart damage as possible.
Obstetrics
"Your New Life Center" believes in promoting positive family bonds by offering family-centered maternity care. This department is focused on providing the mother, baby and family with a safe and memorable birthing experience. From our experienced, caring doctors and nurses to the most advanced technology, we deliver an unparalleled level of comfort. We also offer a number of childbirth classes for our expectant moms, siblings and the entire family.
Orthopedics
Dedication and skill is exemplified by our highly trained surgeons, experts in the treatment of every bone and joint in the human body. The Orthopedic Center utilizes less invasive joint replacement techniques using stronger, more durable materials. We provide pre-operative education classes to address any questions or concerns about the surgical process and recovery.
The Future:
This is an exciting year for Palms West Hospital. Construction is well underway for a 32-bed expansion project, which will bring us to 204 total beds. We are excited about this expansion and look forward to the benefits it will bring to our patients and the communities we serve for many years to come.