Emergency Medicine Physician Needed in RI: Great Rates

Emergency Medicine Opportunity – Multi-Hospital Community System (Rhode Island)

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Active Rhode Island license required
• Cross-credentialing required across two affiliated hospitals
• ABEM/BEEM only
• ACLS required
• PALS required at primary campus
• 8-hour Stroke CME required
• Two-step PPD required

Hospital A – Community Medical Center (Urban RI)

Facility Overview:

• ~32,000 annual ED visits
• Approx. 1.8 patients per hour
• 25 ED beds
• 120 hospital beds
• ~19% admission rate
• No trauma designation
• No scribe coverage

Coverage Model:

• 26–27 physician coverage hours daily
• 22 APP coverage hours daily (10a–8p; 11a–11p)

Shift Structure:

• 7a–3p
• 2p–11p or 3p–11p
• 9p–7a or 11p–7a
• 8–10 hour standard shifts
• 10–12 hour shifts can be accommodated for locums (note preference in presentation)

Specialty Backup:

Broad on-site support including Anesthesiology, Cardiology, ENT, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine, Nephrology, Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Psychiatry, Pulmonology, Radiology, and additional subspecialties.

Hospital B – Community Medical Center (Suburban RI)

Facility Overview:

• ~30,000 annual ED visits
• Approx. 1.8 patients per hour
• 23 ED beds
• 135 hospital beds
• No trauma designation
• Meditech EMR with Dragon dictation
• No scribe coverage

Coverage Model:

• 30 physician coverage hours daily
• 10 APP coverage hours daily

Shift Structure:

• 7a–5p
• 1p–11p
• 9p–7a
• 10-hour shifts

Additional Details:

• Competitive compensation structure
• Travel support available
• Community-based practice with stable volume