Physician Emergency Medicine - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Opportunity Highlights:

• Lead a well-established, high-performing Emergency Department at a 350-bed, full-service hospital.
• 56,000+ annual visits in a Level II Trauma Center with excellent specialist support.
• Strong Compensation Package: Up to or more than $500,000 in potential compensation
• Flexible Schedule: 2-3 clinical shifts per week, with dedicated administrative time.
• Full Benefits Package including health, dental, vision, CME, and professional development.
• Relocation & Sign-On Bonus Available – Negotiable based on experience.

Life in Augusta:

• Affordable Living: Enjoy a lower cost of living compared to major metro areas, with affordable housing and no state income tax on Social Security benefits.
• Prime Location: Conveniently located just 2.5 hours from coastal destinations like Savannah and Charleston, with easy access to Atlanta and the Blue Ridge Mountains.
• Family-Friendly: Excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and a wealth of parks, museums, and kid-friendly activities.
• Thriving Community: A city rich in history, culture, and Southern charm, with a vibrant downtown scene and growing economy.
• Outdoor Recreation: Mild year-round climate makes it easy to enjoy golf (home of The Masters), hiking, fishing, and kayaking on the Savannah River.
• Strong Healthcare Network: As home to the Medical College of Georgia and a robust hospital system, Augusta is a healthcare hub with cutting-edge medical facilities.

Qualifications:

• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine
• Leadership Experience: Several years in a similar setting, comfortable managing a high-volume ED
• Collaborative Mindset: A leader who supports and works alongside the team, balancing administrative duties with clinical shifts
• Commitment to Excellence: Focused on patient care, operational efficiency, and team development