Job Description
(Physician/MD qualifications required) Emergency Medicine - This southwest Georgia medical center, a JCAHO accredited facility, is seeking a BE|BC Family Medicine or Emergency Medicine physician to join a well-established staff which includes two physicians and three Physician Assistants. Patient care is not only provided by physicians and physician assistants, but also licensed nurses, radiology technicians, and lab personnel. This care includes treating minor injuries and illness, performing school and sports physicals, and offering laboratory and X-ray services on-site during all hours of operation.
Responsibilities of this position include:
Perform assessments and examinations for patients presenting to the Urgent Care Center and returning for follow-up visits
Provide education for patients and family members
Counsel patients on preventive health care and treatment plans before discharge
Prescribe medications as deemed appropriate
Refer patients as needed
Maintain compliance with documentation requirements
Position Details:
Flexible Scheduling Option to work 7 on|7 off, three 12-hour shifts, four 10-hour shifts.
One Weekend Shift Per Month (Hours: Saturday 8-3, Sunday 8-12)
Minimal Call Requirement (One week per month to receive phone calls after hours for critical labs. These calls can be handled from home and are very rare.
Closed on Major Holidays (Easter, Fourth of July, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, New Years Day)
Benefits:
Competitive Salary Guarantee
CME Allowance
PTO Annually
Malpractice Insurance
Relocation Allowance
Sign-on bonus
Roth 403(b) Retirement Plan
Low-Cost Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Plans
Low-Cost Prescriptions for employees & their eligible dependents
Discounted gym memberships at participating local health clubs
Paid & voluntary life insurance
Teaching opportunities available via relationships with Florida State University College of Medicine, PCOM, and ACOM
Qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
We are a regional healthcare system with four hospitals and four nursing homes. We are licensed for 650 beds, employs more than 2,700 people and has a medical staff of more than 200 qualified specialists. We have been recognized as a top hospital in Georgia, by Georgia Trend Magazine for seven consecutive years.
Thomasville is internationally known for its piney woods and warm, welcoming locals. Downtown Thomasville is charming with tree-lined brick streets and thriving businesses. We are situated 30 miles above Tallahassee, the capital of Florida, 1 hour from the Gulf Coast and 2.5 hours from Jacksonville. The family-centered city has strong private and public educational opportunities, and outstanding sports and fitness facilities for youth sports and adult fitness and healthy living opportunities. Downtown Thomasvilles pedestrian-friendly, tree-lined, brick streets feature an eclectic mix of shops and restaurants selling southern-made goods and internationally designed clothing and home dcor. The local arts and culture scene is thriving, with youth and adult programming and instruction provided by the Thomasville Center for the Arts.
Thomasville is commonly known as a destination for those who love the outdoors. Favorite outdoor local pastimes include river kayaking; quail, duck, dove, deer, and turkey hunting; fishing; golf; tennis; bird watching; running; and biking. The historic Glen Arven Country Club boasts a pristine golf course, pool, and clay tennis courts.
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