Emergency Medicine Job In West Palm Beach, Florida
Emergency Medicine Physician
Description
Specialization:
Emergency Medicine
Job Summary:
HCA Florida JFK North Hospital is seeking EM physicians that are board-certified/board-eligible in Emergency Medicine (ABEM/AOBEM) on the beautiful East Coast of Palm Beach, Florida.- 32,000 visits per year
- ED consists of 12 beds, including 6 fast track, 6 vertical + 10 (25 psych beds)
- 36 hr physician coverage
- 24 hrs APP coverage (9a-9p; 1p-1a)
- 15-20% admit rate
- 24/7 In-House Behavioral Health Sciences Dept
- Independent Contractor (1099)
- Occurrence-based malpractice incl.
In Palm Beach, you will enjoy both the beauty and the uniqueness of this delightful community with abundant treasures.
Distinctive architecture, quaint Mediterranean villas, alluring boutiques, superb restaurants, and world-class shopping have all been at the heart of daily life in Palm Beach.
Palm Beach County is bigger than both Rhode Island and Delaware, which means we have lots of room to play! From wild animal encounters to water slides to epic mini-golf courses, you do not have to be a kid to enjoy the seemingly endless activities and attractions in The Palm Beaches.
The Palm Beaches are a favorite destination for PGA champions, with over 160 golf courses, including The Champion Breakers Ocean Course, Jupiter, and the PGA National Resort and Spa. To the West, there are plenty of horse activities; in Wellington, one of the most important and worldwide equestrian competitions is hosted five months out of the year. Our county has many marinas for boat lovers to practice water sports year-round on our beautiful beaches. We also have a train station downtown that will take you to Miami (approx. one hour) non-stop and to Orlando to visit Disney World. Is traveling important? You have three international airports (Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and Palm Beach).
Do you like sports? Miami Heat (NBA), Florida Panthers (NHL), Miami Dolphins (NFL), Florida Marlins (MLB), Inter Miami (MLS), and also college sports are a hub away.
The area offers a variety of performance arts: Kravis Performance Art Center is downtown with Broadway Shows and artists & concerts. Most worldwide artists are at Miami Arena and the Hard Rock Resort in Hollywood.
Education is available for the younger family members; they can attend private or public schools; in our County, you will find one that will be best for your child. Many universities are also present in South Florida (University of Miami, Florida Atlantic University, Nova Southeastern University, Barry University, Florida International University) with campuses between Palm Beach and Miami.
Our city has lots of activities to offer for everyone!
JFK Medical Center North Campus, located in the heart of West Palm Beach, is a 245-bed acute care facility that employs more than 650 full and part-time employees and has over 900 members in its medical staff.
The hospital campus includes an adjoining 88-bed psychiatric unit which offers special programs for children ages 12 years and under, adolescents 13-17 years, adults, and a specialized geriatric psychiatric program which addresses the unique needs of the older adult. Outpatient behavioral health services include an Adult Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP), Intensive Outpatient Program foradults (IOP) and for youth (AIOP).
Additional services at JFK North Campus include: a 24-hour Emergency Department, Critical Care Unit, Comprehensive Diagnostic Imaging, Interventional Radiology, Outpatient Rehabilitation, Vascular Care, Wound Management, a Pain Management Center, Primary Certified Stroke Center, Breast Institute, Orthopedic and Spine Institute. JFK Medical Center North Campus is dedicated to serving our community by offering free physician lectures throughout the year as well as sponsoring health fairs and screenings to local organizations and companies. Learn more about becoming a part of the JFK Medical Center North Campus team.
JFK North Campus is accredited by the Joint Commission and the Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HFAP), which are both authorized by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to survey hospitals for compliance with CMS standards. Additionally, JFK North Campus is a teaching hospital that offers accredited internships and residencies.