Emergency Medicine Physician
ED Volume:
46,000
Site Perks:
Visa Accepted, W-2 Employment
Visa Accepted:
J1 Visa Location
Hospital Details
- 300-bed Acute Care hospital
- Medical center offers the latest technology in all major specialties
- Level III Trauma Center
- Primary Stroke Center
- STEMI receiving center
- CT scanners
- 2 digital X-ray
- MRI
- Ultrasound
- 24/7 in-house coverage for Intensivists, Hospitalists, OB Hospitalists, CRNAs, and Tele-Interpreters
- On-Call 24/7: Interventional Radiology, Anesthesiology, OB/GYN, Psychiatry, Cardiology, Nephrology, Neurology, Hematology/Oncology, GI, Intensivists, Pediatrics, Neonatology, Pulmonology
- Transfers out: Inpatient Pediatrics, Neurosurgery, Plastic Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Vascular Surgery
Emergency Department
ED Volume: 46,000
- ED Beds: 42
- Staffing Model:
- 8-10 hour Physician shifts
- 8-12 hour APP shifts
- EMR: Epic
- 6-10% of the ED population is pediatrics
- 15-22% admission rate (combined true hospital admits and observation admits)
- USACS Hospitalists admit 80% of the admitted patients in the hospital
- Two Sonosite machines in ED
- GlideScope with pediatric/adult blades and flexible fiberoptic scope attachment
- Ultrasound-guided IVs and splints done by RNs and techs
Community
Located just off Interstate 95, Southside Medical Center serves the historic and resilient community of Petersburg, Virginia. The hospital provides essential emergency care in a close-knit, community-focused environment while remaining easily accessible from nearby Richmond, Virginia. Directly across the street, Live! Casino & Hotel Virginia offers dining, concerts, and social events, creating convenient entertainment options after a shift. Petersburg itself is a historic river city known for its Civil War heritage, revitalizing downtown, and strong sense of community. It’s a unique setting to practice meaningful community medicine with both small-town connection and nearby city amenities.
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.
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 |
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
200 Medical Park Blvd
Petersburg, VA 23805
Meet your recruiter
Brooke Elliott
EM Physician Recruiter
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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