JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Emergency Medicine Physician
• Job Type: Permanent – Full -Time
• Location: Carrollton, GA
• Service Setting: Hospital Emergency Department
• Schedule: Approximately 16 shifts per month with a mix of day and night coverage
PATIENT POPULATION & SCOPE
• Patient Demographics: Adults and Pediatrics presenting with acute and emergent medical conditions
• Average Daily Volume / Census: Carrollton ED approximately 65,000 visits annually; Villa Rica ED approximately 45,000 visits annually
• Admissions & Rounding: Admissions coordinated through hospital services; no inpatient rounding required
• Consults & Follow -Ups: Yes, with specialty consultation available as needed
• Case Mix/Clinical Focus Areas: Full -spectrum emergency medicine including trauma, medical emergencies, acute illness, and injury stabilization
FACILITY & TEAM DETAILS
• Beds in Department/Unit: Carrollton Emergency Department – 40 beds; Villa Rica Emergency Department – 36 beds
• Trauma Designation: Both Emergency Departments designated as Level II Trauma Centers
• EMR System: EPIC electronic medical record system
• Specialty Backup: Full specialty support available through the Tanner Health System
• Support Staff: Advanced Practice Providers including Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants
• Leadership & Reporting Structure: Physician -led democratic emergency medicine group
• Reason for Opening: Continued growth and sustained community demand for emergency care services
CREDENTIALING & COMPLIANCE
• Board Requirements: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine
• DEA & Certifications: Active DEA required; ACLS, ATLS, and PALS certifications preferred
• Credentialing Timeline: Approximately 60–90 days
COMPENSATION & PERMANENT BENEFITS
• Incentive Bonus Structure: Partnership track beginning in year three with average partner compensation around $450,000
• Relocation Assistance: Up to $14,000 relocation assistance available
• CME Allowance: CME allowance and paid CME time available
• PTO & Holidays: Flexible scheduling structure with defined monthly shift expectations
• Health & Retirement Benefits:
• Comprehensive benefits package provided by the physician group
• Retirement plan options available
• Life and disability insurance coverage
• Malpractice insurance fully covered by the group
• Additional Incentives: $50,000 sign -on bonus and $50,000 starting incentive
REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
• Board Status: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine
• State License Required: Eligible for or able to obtain a Georgia medical license
• Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, and PALS preferred
• Experience: Open to both experienced physicians and newly trained Emergency Medicine physicians
• Additional Requirements: Ability to work within a collaborative, physician -led emergency medicine group
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients presenting with acute illness and injury
• Rapidly evaluate, diagnose, and stabilize patients across a wide spectrum of medical conditions
• Coordinate care with hospital specialists, nursing staff, and advanced practice providers
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the EPIC electronic medical record system
• Participate in departmental quality improvement initiatives and clinical best practices
COMMUNITY & LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS
• About the Area: Carrollton, Georgia is a thriving community in west Georgia known for its strong healthcare system, vibrant downtown, and welcoming small -town atmosphere.
• Local Attractions: Carrollton GreenBelt trail system, local parks, cultural arts venues, and nearby lakes and outdoor recreation opportunities.
• School System: Carroll County offers well -regarded public schools along with several private and charter school options.
• Housing: Affordable housing options including family neighborhoods, new developments, and rural properties with access to larger metropolitan amenities.
• Demographic & Professional Profile: Family -friendly community with a growing population of professionals and healthcare workers.
• Nearby Cities: Approximately 45 miles west of Atlanta.
• Nearest Airport: Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
• Distance from Airport: Approximately 50 miles – about 1 hour by car
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