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ID: 1137

Emergency Medicine Physician

ED Volume:

55,000

Site Perks:

W-2 Employment

Hospital Details

  • 246-bed facility located on the western border of the Denver metroplex
  • Open for 100+ years
  • All specialties available including thriving Stroke Care and Cardiovascular Care
  • Numerous specialized programs including Human Motion Institute (Orthopedic), Comprehensive Cancer Center, Senior Service Line, Women's Health, and Family Medicine
  • Strong, collaborative hospital program
  • Level II Trauma Center
  • Epic EMR 

Emergency Department

ED Volume: 55,000

  • 25% admission rate with broad pathology
  • Newly renovated department with 49 private rooms and 3 major resuscitation bay
  • All diagnostics modalities available 24/7/365
  • Radiology available 24/7
  • System-wide use of Epic EMR
  • Robust call panel
  • Level II Trauma Center 

Community

Wheat Ridge is located in central Colorado, less than 15 minutes from Downtown Denver. The city operates under a Council-Manager form of government with an elected mayor and two Council members from each of the four districts.

There is one high school, two middle schools, seven public elementary schools, and six private schools that are part of the Jefferson County R-1 school system, which has some of the highest equivalency test scores in the nation for grades 1-12.

With more than 300 blue-sky days per year, more than San Diego or Miami Beach, Wheat Ridge has something for everyone. There are 24 parks, 274 acres of open space, four lakes and more than seven miles of nationally recognized trail along Clear Creek, not to mention the 70,000-square-foot Recreation Center and an Active Adult Center.

Career Details

You got into medicine to do one thing: care for patients. You've come to the right place.

Ours is a Physician-owned group, the largest in the nation, meaning we have built a model that allows our Physicians to focus on our mission: to care for patients. It also means we are built to last, with the size, resources, and opportunities of a national company.

At USACS you will get ownership in the group, access to the very best post-residency continuing medical education in the nation, and a culture devoted to constant improvement by practicing evidence-based medicine. But most importantly, you’ll get colleagues who, as leaders of their own destiny, are committed to a culture of shared ownership over our common goal: outstanding patient care.

Compensation

Excellent compensation package with an estimated employed W-2 pay of up to $250/hour PLUS comprehensive USACS benefits, a 10% company-funded 401k and USACS ownership stock. Become a local partner in our Colorado region within 2-3 years*, enjoy shared responsibilities, ownership, and having a voice in local decisions. *Local partnership does not apply at select locations*

Additional Information

Details

  • Additional Benefits: Paid Sick Leave

USACS Benefits

Financial Benefits

$100,000 equity ownership for all full-time Physicians after 3 years of service

Industry-leading, 10% practice-funded 401(k) up to $36,000

Continuing Education:

$4,000 tax-free CME/BEA annually
$8,000, including your state and DEA license, in year one for new graduates

Groundbreaking 100% paid parental leave for all new parents

Pioneering paid leave for deployments

As low as 2.99%

Insurance:

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and Rx coverage

Disability:

Short- and long-term disability (own occupation)

Malpractice Coverage:

Unmatched medical malpractice, including tail and free litigation support. USACS malpractice claims are less than 1/2 the national average!

Intangible Benefits

Careers nationwide, from New York to Hawaii. Internal USACS STAT Traveling Physicians.

Clinical Guidance:

National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected USACS Physicians.

Bedside Support:

Evidence-based Clinical Management Tools (CMTs) and experienced Physicians available 24/7/365 to assist you.

Onboarding and Ongoing Support:

Dedicated Clinician Advocates for a personalized concierge-style service and the USACS Annual Assembly, open for all Clinicians to attend.

Professional Development:

Scholars (leadership training), Efficiency Academy, Provider Engagement & Patient Experience Academy, and more.

About USACS

US Acute Care Solutions provides acute care to health care systems across the U.S. We’re Physician owned and outcome oriented. We seek the best talent to staff clinical teams delivering hospital management solutions.

12911 W 40th Ave.
Wheat Ridge, CO 80401

Meet your recruiter

Jonathan Friedl

EM Physician Recruiter

call (330) 994-4273
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Have a conversation about roles, locations, and what support looks like in practice. A recruiter can help answer questions, share opportunities, and guide next steps based on your experience and goals.

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Why USACS

USACS is a Clinician support system focused on safeguarding the futures of Physicians and APPs. Through aligned governance, national scale, and practical support, the organization exists to strengthen care delivery while helping Clinicians build sustainable, fulfilling careers.

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