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Chief of Emergency Medicine

HCA Healthcare

Okeechobee, FLFull-timeNo compensation foundTracked 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Okeechobee, FL
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

HCA Healthcare is hiring a Chief of Emergency Medicine. HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital is seeking a full-time Chief of Emergency Medicine to lead its practice in Okeechobee, Florida, overseeing a 14‑bed emergency department with high patient volume, trauma capabilities, and extensive community services.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Qualifications

Board Certified/Board Eligible in Emergency MedicineBoard Certified Family Medicine or Board Certified Internal Medicine With Minimum 24 Months Current Emergency Medicine ExperienceAdvanced Trauma Life SupportAdvanced Cardiac Life Support and Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Description

Specialization:

Emergency Medicine

Job Summary:

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

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

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