Physician - Emergency Medicine

We are seeking an EMS Physician (EMS fellowship-trained preferred) for a unique EMS Medical Director opportunity. This position will include involvement in system initiatives and expanding local EMS coverage. There are also opportunities for local EMS education and regional EMS involvement.

With USACS, you'll be part of a team unique in today's industry. We provide Physicians with ownership, unparalleled benefits and the opportunity to practice within a values-based model emphasizing quality, long-term wealth building a culture of shared ownership. Our Physicians enjoy the security and resources of a large, national group without sacrificing the advantages typically found in local EM groups.

Salary

• Excellent compensation base pay range of $175/hour plus productivity bonuses, comprehensive USCAS benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, a 10% company-funded 401k and USACS stock ownership. Additional leadership stipend available.

About Penrose Hospital

• ED Volume: 36,000
• Level II Trauma Center - with level I verification
• Recipient of Healthgrades Emergency Medicine Excellence awards
• Ranked among the Top 5% in the nation for Emergency Medicine
• Five-Star recipient for Emergency Medicine
• 32 main ED treatment rooms
• Close proximity to all radiology services, with bedside ultrasound
• ED Point of Care testing
• ED managed observation unit
• 450 bed, full-service acute care hospital with a reputation for excellence
• Penrose-St. Francis has been named One of America's 50 Best Hospitals for 10 years in a row (2008 - 2017) by Healthgrades
• Southern Colorado's only Magnet Recognized hospital
• Other USACS services offered at this location: Observation Medicine and Critical Care

Benefits

Financial Benefits:

• $100,000 equity ownership given to all full-time Physicians after 3 years of employment
• Industry-leading 10% company-funded 401(k) up to IRS limit of $36,000
• $4,000 tax-free CME/BEA annually
• $6,500 plus your state and DEA license in year one for new graduates
• Groundbreaking 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Pioneering Paid Military Leave
• Student loan refinancing as low as 2.99%
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and Rx coverage
• Short- and long-term disability (own occupation)
• Unmatched medical malpractice including tail and free litigation support
• USACS malpractice claims are less than 1/2 the national average!

Intangible Benefits:

• Location flexibility and career stability of a national group
• National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected Physicians
• Clinical Management Tools (CMTs) provide evidence-based support
• 24/7/365 live Physician support
• Professional Development Programs including: Scholars (Leadership Training), Efficiency Academy, and Engagement & Experience Academy
• USACS Annual Assembly opportunity
• Internal USACS STAT traveling Physicians

The Area

At the base of Pikes Peak, Colorado Springs is home to the US Olympic committee, the Olympic training center, and the US Senior Open. And outdoor paradise, Colorado Springs has 265 miles of park and urban trails with over 5000 acres of open space. Close proximity to skiing, hiking, mountain biking, road biking and fishing make this a great community for families or outdoor enthusiasts. Voted the most desirable place to live in the US by US News and World Report, the #1 mountain community by Money Magazine, and Outside magazine's "Best Town", Colorado Springs has something for everyone.

With some of the best public schools systems in the state, Colorado Springs is a perfect place to raise a family that wants to live, work and play in the mountains.