Emergency Medicine Physician

Emergency Medicine

HCA Healthcare is seeking full-time and PRN Emergency Medicine Physicians to join our team at HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital in Okeechobee, Florida.

• Must be Board Certified/Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine (ABEM or AOBEM)

• Will consider Board-Certified Family Medicine (ABFM) or Board-Certified Internal Medicine (ABIM) with at least 24 months of current Emergency Medicine experience

• Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

• PRN must be available to work 288 hrs./yr.

• Visa sponsorship available

• 1099 or W2 contract

• Commencement Bonus available for W2

• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage

• No state income tax

• 30,000 Emergency Medicine visits per year

• 14-bed Emergency Department, including 3 fast-track including 2 dedicated trauma rooms

• Multi-million dollar expansion starting in early spring 2026 adding 11 additional bays, 2 behavioral health safe rooms, dedicated physician workspace

• 20% admission rate

• 24 hours of physician coverage

• 24 hours of APP coverage

• Active partnership with sister facility in close proximity for Trauma, OB, Neurosurgery, Vascular Surgery and Pediatric support/transfers

• 100-bed acute care hospital

• Full range of medical, surgical and emergency services.

• recognized as a Top Performer by the Joint Commission on Key Quality Measures

• named among the top 5% in the nation for patient safety for six years in a row through Health grades

• Primary Stroke Center

• Health grades 5 Star Treatment Awards in several categories including patient safety

• 24-hr Emergency Medicine (adult and child-friendly Emergency Department)

• Cardiopulmonary Services

• Critical Care Services

• Gastroenterology

• Intensive Care Unit

• Laboratory

• Neurology

• Occupational Health Services

• Orthopedics

• Outpatient Services

• Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy (adult and pediatric)

• Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging

• Surgical Services (including minimally-invasive robotic-assisted surgery)

• GYN Surgery

• Wound Care

• Diverse, growing rural community

• Low cost of living, affordable housing

• No state income tax, no inheritance tax, no estate tax, Florida homestead exemptions for primary residences

• Leisure and entertainment activities include world-class sports fishing in Lake Okeechobee, outdoor trails for hiking and biking, big and small game hunting, Cattlemen's Rodeo, and the annual Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival

• Quaint Main Street District, bountiful natural beauty, friendly rural charm

• Short drive to major Florida attractions, beaches, and neighboring cities like Port Saint Lucie, West Palm Beach, Orlando, and Fort Myers