Emergency Medicine Physician

An EM Assistant Director will have the opportunity to work alongside a supportive team to deliver excellence in patient care. Assistant directors are expected to support the EM director in overseeing the operations of the emergency department in collaboration with the nursing staff and hospital leadership.

Additional Details

• Supports the EM Director in overseeing the operations of the ED in collaboration with nursing leadership and hospital administration
• Helps with the supervision of the emergency medical staff, per the bylaws, policies, and procedures of the institution
• Represents the ED in the community and within the hospital medical staff

About Sentara Albemarle Medical Center

• ED Volume: 48,000
• 24-hour emergency service
• 182-bed, full-service facility
• Approximately 650 employees and 150 medical providers
• 25 specialties including orthopedics, rehabilitation, surgery, maternity, laboratory, imaging, heart and vascular services
• Other USACS services offered at this location: Emergency Medicine, Hospitalist Medicine, Observation Medicine

Benefits

Financial Benefits:

• $4,000 tax-free CME/BEA annually
• $6,500 plus your state and DEA license in year one for new graduates
• Groundbreaking 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Pioneering Paid Military Leave
• Student loan refinancing as low as 2.99%
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and Rx coverage
• Short- and long-term disability (own occupation)
• Unmatched medical malpractice including tail and free litigation support
• USACS malpractice claims are less than 1/2 the national average!

Intangible Benefits:

• Location flexibility and career stability of a national group
• National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected physicians
• Clinical Management Tools (CMTs) provide evidence-based support
• 24/7/365 live physician support
• Professional Development Programs including Scholars (Leadership Training), Efficiency Academy, Engagement & Experience Academy
• USACS Annual Assembly opportunity
• Internal USACS STAT traveling physicians

The Area

Located on a beautiful waterfront, Elizabeth City is the largest city in northeastern North Carolina. Known as the "Harbor of Hospitality," the city is featured as one of the "100 Best Small Towns in America" and ranked as one of the "Best Places to Live on the Coast."

Elizabeth City offers an abundance of outdoor recreational activities such as fishing, boating, kayaking, walking, and exploring. With six historical districts, national parks, museums, science centers, and more, it's hard to find a destination richer in culture, natural beauty, and activities.