Pediatric Emergency Medicine; PEM Physician

Position: Pediatric Emergency Medicine (PEM) Physician

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US Acute Care Solutions provided pay range

This range is provided by US Acute Care Solutions. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$185.00/hr - $190.00/hr

Pediatric Emergency Department

• PED Volume: 18,000
• Admission Rate: 7.5%
• The Pediatric ED is supported by pediatric medical and surgical specialists, including surgery, neurology, cardiology, radiologist, anesthesiologists. All other specialties available by transfer or referral

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

Hospital

• 275-bed acute care hospital is part of the Adventist Health Care System
• Medical staff of over 1,000 physicians
• Construction is underway for a new state-of-the-art Emergency Department, ICU, and Cath Lab Suite (estimated to open in 2026)
• The hospital offers a Behavioral Health Unit with dedicated pediatric beds
• The hospital has a robust NICU and inpatient pediatrics unit
• Ample opportunity for career growth and involvement in medical staff office, medical education, and hospital committees

Community

Located just 22 miles north of Washington, D.C., Rockville’s wealth of restaurants, parks, galleries, museums, theaters and historic sites make it a very popular location for families, businesses and young professionals alike. Montgomery County is consistently rated highly among the nation’s public-school systems. Rockville residents enjoy the lifestyle of a close-knit community lifestyle with easy access to the amenities of Washington, D.C.

Other USACS services at this location

Emergency Department

• ED Volume: 44,000
• ED Beds: 36
• Staffing Model:
• 40 hours of physician coverage
• 35 hours of APP coverage
• EMR:
  Cerner
• CT Scanner and X-ray suite dedicated to ED patients
• Stroke, STEMI, and Thrombectomy Center
• 24-hour radiology reads and ultrasound

Hospitalist Service

• Average Daily Encounters: 194
• 26 Physician/APP provider hospitalist team
• Dedicated Nocturnist
• 24-hr Intensivists onsite presence
• The team is supported by IAC RN to facilitate operations
• Block scheduling
• Team approach model with Hospitalist, Critical Care and Emergency Department under one IAC Director

Critical Care

• Daily Encounters: 25

Observation Unit

OBS Volume: 10,000

OBS Beds: 18 (exclusively for emergency medicine patients)

Average patient length of stay

National observation program support and oversight

Palliative Care

• PC Volume: 1,000
• 500 new consults annually
• Palliative Medicine and Supportive Care Consultation service
• Full-time Hospice and Palliative Medicine board-certified physician
• Full-time Palliative Social Worker dedicated to psychosocial and emotional support to patients and families
• Part-time Palliative Care Chaplain for spiritual support to patients and families

About USACS

If you're looking for an inspiring job, you've come to the right place. As a pediatric emergency medicine physician at USACS, you will have the opportunity to touch the lives of children in the emergency department, while working in a fast-paced, tight-knit environment. We are looking for individuals with a passion…