**Description** **Specialization:** Emergency Medicine **Job Summary:** HCA Healthcare is seeking Emergency Medicine Physicians to join our team at HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital in coastal Fort Pierce and its Freestanding Emergency Department in Vero Beach. **Qualified Candidates** + Must be board certified or board eligible thru the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) or American Osteopathic Board of Emergency Medicine (AOBEM) + Must have Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) + Must have completed an Emergency Medicine Residency and Board Certified within 5 years + Covers Vero Beach Freestanding Emergency Department 2-3 times a month mixed in with schedule at main Emergency Department **Incentives/Benefits** + Competitive Compensation + Commencement Bonus + 1099 contractor status + Malpractice insurance with tail coverage + No state income tax **Emergency Department Profile** + Level II Trauma Center + Peds Emergency Department plus one Freestanding Emergency Department + 61,000 annual patient visits in Main Emergency Department and 16,000 in Peds Emergency Department + 42-bed Emergency Department including 5 fast-track plus 5 monitored beds + 3 trauma bays, including 1 pediatric + 2.0 pph + 70 hours total of physician coverage (main Emergency Department and Peds Emergency Department incl) + 60 hours of APP coverage + 26% admission rate + Comprehensive Stroke facility with bi-plane + Interventional cardiac cath + Code ice facility with therapeutic hypothermia capability + Several dedicated Emergency Department glide scopes and ultrasound + 24-hour inhouse Hospitalist and Intensivists + No floor code or consult responsibilities **Facility Information** + 497-bed acute care + Medical residency programs in Internal Medicine, General Surgery, and Emergency Medicine + Cardiology, general surgery, interventional radiology, mental health and wellness, pediatrics, neonatal ICU (Level II and III), pediatric ICU, neurosurgery, orthopedics, urology, women’s care, weight loss surgery, and more + Certified Primary Stroke Center + Five-Start Recipient for the Treatment of Heart Attack by Healthgrades + Comprehensive Stroke Center Accredited by The Joint Commission and designated as a Top Performer + Only CARF Accreditation facility on the Treasure Coast **Community Information** + Diverse, growing community + Low cost of living, affordable housing, great schools + No state income tax, no inheritance tax, no estate tax, Florid homestead exemptions for primary residences + Coastal region in Florida’s Treasure Coast with 21 miles of pristine beaches, nature trails, rich history, vibrant cultural scene + Historic downtown district with quaint shops, art galleries, and charming cafes housed in beautifully preserved buildings dating back to the early 20th century + Golf, tennis, environmental preserves for hikers, paddle down lush rivers, or ride horses on nearby beaches + Conveniently located off Interstate 95 and the Florida Turnpike for easy travel to south Florida and Orlando + Home to NY Mets baseball spring training and Single-A minor league team