VHS is searching for a FT Emergency Medicine Physician in Dothan, AL! Level 2 trauma center with high acuity seeks additional Emergency Medicine trained physicians to join our well-established hospital-employed Emergency Medicine team. Southeast Health is a 420-bed community hospital serving a population of 600,000+ as the area s regional trauma center. We are in Dothan, Alabama with an easy drive to Florida's Gulf Coast beaches. Candidates must be EM residency trained and ABEM or AOBEM certified or prepared. PRACTICE BENEFITS Immediate equitable schedule with a 6-7 day block off every month Highly competitive compensation package - $210/hr base pay plus night differential/bonus/incentives/benefits Sign-on and retention bonuses Student loan repayment options available Paid malpractice that includes tail coverage Employer funded retirement plan Annual allowances for professional dues and CME Paid interview expenses PRACTICE HIGHLIGHTS All ED physicians are residency-trained and board-certified in Emergency Medicine High acuity with 60,000 annual patient visits Independent fast tract staffed with mid-level providers Region's only Level II trauma center One of only three Comprehensive Stroke Centers in Alabama Medical Hospitalist program provides ED unassigned coverage, care for transfers, and inpatient consults Clinical Decision Unit, managed by Hospitalists, holds ED patients up to 24 hours for observation and either admits or discharges 100 mile R ABOUT SOUTHEAST HEALTH One of the largest not-for-profit tertiary referral centers in Alabama Serves over 600,000 in a 75-mile radius 22 ORs with 2 endovascular Suites and open heart surgery suites 24/7 Neurosurgery services with 2 employed neurosurgeons and 1 fellowship trained neuroendovascular interventionalist 10 bed dedicated Neurocritical Care Unit 24/7 Neurohospitalist coverage for general neurology inpatient consults 32 ICU beds with dedicated Intensivists Interventional cardiology, EP and radiology labs, lithotripsy, 3 MRIs (1 a 3T), 3 CTs including a fixed 64-slice CT and PET scanner 28 bed inpatient psychiatric program and outpatient center with psychiatric hospitalist coverage Robust surgical services including general, vascular, cardiothoracic, urologic, orthopedic, and reconstructive. 24/7 cardiology services with 2 employed cardiothoracic surgeons Region's only health system offering EP Cardiology, TAVR, and Watchman procedures Wound Care Center with traditional and advanced treatments including hyperbaric oxygen therapy Women s Imaging Center, Family Birth Center with 27 LDRPs, Level III NICU Pain Management and Physiatry services provided through outpatient clinics on Southeast Health campus The Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine (ACOM) is Alabama s first osteopathic medical school and the first in the U.S. to be developed by a regional medical center. The sixth class of 210 students will graduate May 2022. The ACGME Internal Medicine Residency program began July of 2018 with it's inaugural class of 13 residents. The fifth class of 16 residents will begin July 2022. ABOUT DOTHAN, ALABAMA Ranked small city for doctors by AdvisorSmith Nearby lakes and rivers less than 100 miles to Gulf Coast beaches Robust business environment ranked in retail sales in Alabama (per capita) Highland Oaks, a Robert Trent Jones Golf Course, and other public and private golf courses and driving ranges Regional Airport served by Delta Airlines Recognized as a Playful City with 19 parks, 6 public swimming pools, 47 tennis courts including a 20-court complex built to professional standards We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.
