Description Specialization: Emergency Medicine Job
HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital is seeking a full-time Chief of Emergency Medicine to lead our practice in Okeechobee, Florida. Qualified Candidates · Board Certified/Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine (ABEM or AOBEM) · Will consider Board-Certified Family Medicine (ABFM) or Board-Certified Internal Medicine (ABIM) with a minimum of 24 months of current Emergency Medicine experience · Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) · Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Incentives/Benefits · Competitive compensation · Leadership stipend · Commencement Bonus · Medical Malpractice with tail · W2 Employment with wellness benefits including medical, dental, vision; 401(k) Emergency Department · 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 for Trauma, OB, Neurosurgery, Vascular Surgery and Pediatric support/transfers · 24/7 access to HCA Florida Healthcare Patient Transfer Centers Facility Information · 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 Healthgrades · Primary Stroke Center · Awards and Recognitions Key Services · 24-hr Emergency Medicine (adults and children) · Pulmonary care · Gastroenterology · ICU · Diagnostics and laboratory · Neurological care · Occupational medicine · Orthopedic care · Physical therapy and rehabilitation (adult and pediatric) · Imaging services · Robotic surgery · Women’s services · Wound care Community Information · Diverse, growing rural community · Low cost of living, affordable housing · No state income tax · Short drive to major Florida attractions, beaches, and neighboring cities like Port Saint Lucie, West Palm Beach, Orlando, and Fort Myers · Quaint Main Street District, bountiful natural beauty, friendly rural charm · Leisure and entertainment activities like 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