Description
Specialization:
Emergency Medicine
Job Summary:
HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital in Hudson, Florida, is seeking a full-time Chief Emergency Medicine Physician to lead our expanding team of elite physicians at a Level II Trauma Center dedicated to unparalleled patient outcomes.
Qualified Candidates:
· American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) or American Osteopathic Board of Emergency Medicine (AOBEM) board certified or board eligible in Emergency Medicine and Emergency Medicine Residency trained
· ACLS & PALS required
· Possess strong communication skills
· Expertise in the evaluation and management of acute medical emergencies
· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with sound judgment and decision-making skills
Incentive/Benefit Package:
· Newly implemented, highly competitive compensation model
· $40,000 commencement bonus for a full-time contract (120 hours/month)
· $20,000 Retention Bonus after 2 years
· W2 Employee Status with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental and vision
· 401(k) + Employee Stock Purchase Program
· Productivity and performance incentives
· Monthly Leadership Stipend
· Comprehensive, occurrence-based malpractice coverage
About HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital:
Emergency Department Overview
· Annual Volume: ~50,000 patient visits
· Fast-paced, rewarding environment with advanced diagnostics and robust specialty support including advanced trauma, stroke, and STEMI care backed by 24/7 cardiology, neurosurgery, and surgical teams
· Comprehensive Stroke Center
· 24/7 access to Heart & Vascular Center, Orthopedic & Spine Center of Excellence, and Surgical Services
· Meditech EMR
Hospital Distinctions
· Level II Trauma & Regional Referral Center: 290-bed acute care flagship with the nationally acclaimed Heart Institute – first in the region for open-heart surgery
· Joint Commission Top Performer on Key Quality Measures
· Advanced Primary Stroke Center
· Chest Pain Center, Arrhythmic Center of Florida
· AHA Get With The Guidelines® Gold Plus – Heart Failure & Stroke
· Mission: Lifeline Bronze – STEMI excellence
· Accredited Community Cancer Program (ACoS)
About Florida’s Nature Coast and Hudson, Florida:
Step off your shift and into paradise. Hudson blends historic, small town charm with beautiful and affordable waterfront living.
· Paddle mangrove tunnels, fish the Gulf, or kayak to hidden fresh-water springs
· 45 minutes to Tampa with fine dining, famous international airport and nightlife
· 45 minutes to Clearwater/St. Pete with pristine beaches, thriving arts district and world-famous golf courses
· No state income tax + affordable coastal homes (~$350K median)
· A-rated schools, safe neighborhoods, and protected forests & lakes
This is more than a job—it’s Level II trauma codes by shift, Gulf Coast decompression by sunset. Join HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital to run high-stakes resuscitations in a 290-bed verified trauma center, then clock out and drop a line in the Gulf before the adrenaline fades. Save lives where others vacation.
At its founding in 1968, Nashville-based HCA was one of the nation's first hospital companies. Today, we are the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, a company comprised of locally managed facilities that includes about 165 hospitals and 115 freestanding surgery centers in 20 states and England and employing approximately 204,000 people. Approximately four to five percent of all inpatient care delivered in the country today is provided by HCA facilities. Richard M. Bracken serves as Chairman of HCA and R. Milton Johnson is the company's President and Chief Executive Officer.
HCA is committed to the care and improvement of human life and strives to deliver high quality, cost effective healthcare in the communities we serve. Building on the foundation provided by our Mission & Values, HCA puts patients first and works to constantly improve the care we give them by implementing measures that support our caregivers, help ensure patient safety and provide the highest possible quality. Investing in our communities is important to us. HCA typically invests about $1.5 billion annually to keep our facilities modern and up-to-date technologically and to expand and add services where needed. Focusing primarily on communities where the company is a leading healthcare provider, HCA selectively adds new facilities in order to better serve our communities.
And because two HCA founders were physicians, we value highly the strong relationships we've created with local physicians. We endeavor to provide them with a wide array of services and modern facilities in order to help them deliver the best possible care.