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Description Specialization: Emergency Medicine
Lafayette Regional Health Center is seeking an emergency medicine physician to join our team in Lexington, Missouri. Qualified Candidates: Board certified/board eligible in emergency medicine (ABEM or AOBEM). Will also consider FP/IM board-certified physicians with two (2) years of emergency medicine experience. 24-hour physician coverage (24-hour shifts allowed) in the emergency department.
No APP coverage ACLS & PALS required, ATLS preferred Incentives/Benefits: NEW competitive W2 defined hourly compensation structure Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and disability CME time and dues allowances 401k with company matching Commencement bonus About Lafayette Regional Health Center: Lafayette Regional offers patients access to quality healthcare right here in their community, including 24-hour emergency care and a specialty outpatient clinic providing a wide range of medical services.
Our outstanding staff of primary care physicians is supported by medical specialists and a vast array of allied health professionals. 24/7 Emergency and Specialized Care: Lafayette Regionals ER provides around-the-clock emergency services for all ages, staffed by experienced physicians and nurses, with a focus on kid-friendly care. The emergency room is a Level III STEMI (Heart Attack) Center and Level III Stroke Center, ensuring rapid and coordinated care for these time-sensitive conditions.
Its also a Level IV Trauma Center, capable of stabilizing and transferring severe trauma cases. Lafayette Regional Health Center has received the Womens Choice Award for Emergency Care, recognizing its expertise and compassionate approach to womens emergency needs. Located in the heart of one of the Midwest’s most enduring historic communities, the hospital has weathered flood, fire and a changing rural economy for more than half a century.
Now, as we move through the first few decades of a new century, Lafayette Regional Health Center is well positioned for the future. We’ve combined our own considerable professional strengths with those of HCA Midwest Health to provide quality medical service to residents of Lafayette County. The Kansas City region is a two-state region home to more than 2.5 million people and to corporate headquarters giants including Cerner, AMC, Garmin, Hallmark, and H&R Block, among many others.
KCI Airport features 10 major airlines and the fewest flight delays, making travel easy. With non-stop flights available, you can be on either coast in 3 hours or less. For the food enthusiast—KC features four James Beard Award-winning chefs and about a dozen finalists.
Kansas City ranked No. 19 on Forbes list of the 20 Happiest Cities to Work in Right Now.
About the role
Board certified/board eligible in emergency medicine (ABEM or AOBEM). Will also consider FP/IM board-certified physicians with two (2) years of emergency medicine experience.