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Pediatric Emergency Medicine (PEM) - Physician

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Pediatric Emergency Department

  • Peds ED Volume: 13,000
  • Brand new, state-of-the-art 12-bed Pediatric Emergency Department opened in November 2023
  • Sinai Hospital in Maryland houses the only pediatric emergency care center in northwest Baltimore
  • Pediatric emergency services are provided 24 hours a day by board-certified pediatricians/EM/peds EM alongside pediatric trained nurses in our pediatric emergency care center, featuring a separate pediatric treatment area.

Benefits

Financial Benefits:

 

Intangible Benefits:

  • Location flexibility and career stability of a national group
  • National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected clinicians
  • Clinical Management Tools (CMTs)
  • 24/7/365 live physician support
  • USACS Orientation and Assemblies
  • Professional Development Programs including:
    • Scholars (Leadership Training)
    • Efficiency Academy
    • Engagement & Experience Academy
  • Internal USACS traveling physicians

Hospital

A 467-bed-not-for-profit teaching hospital with volumes of 45,000 adult and 12,000 pediatric visits annually. Member of Lifebridge Health Medical Services, along with Northwest Hospital Center and Grace Medical Center. Patient services include medical/surgical, acute, psychiatric and rehab and the hospital specialty is traumatic brain injury. Comprehensive stroke center with IR thrombectomy and 24/7 in-house neurology coverage. Affiliated with George Washington School of Medicine, functions as satellite medical school campus with brand new state of the art Sim Lab. The development of a brand new department with several new sections beginning to open currently is set to wrap up mid-2025. New enhancements will include larger clinical spaces, more in-department radiology resources, and a state-of-the-art design. 

community

Baltimore, Maryland is rich in history and East Coast charm and is home to more than 200 diverse neighborhoods, world-class museums and attractions, great shopping and a thriving culinary scene. As the 24th largest city in the U.S., Baltimore is a bustling area with many businesses, colleges, and a thriving inner harbor area. Baltimore is also near Annapolis and Washington D.C. We’re the crossroads of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states and a region of 50 million people. Located off I-95, at a convenient stop on Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor and 15 minutes from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport – with 650 daily flights from 70 destinations – Baltimore is easily accessible and has convenient parking.


Other USACS services at this location

Emergency Department

  • Trauma Designation: Level II
  • ED Volume: 46,000
  • ED Beds: 54 all-private treatment rooms
  • Staffing Model: 
    • 46 hours per day of physician coverage
    • 40 hours per day of APP coverage
    • 24 hours per day of pediatric physician coverage
  • EMR: Cerner
  • Renovations are underway for a brand new, state-of-the-art ED
  • Fully equipped with the newest advanced airway equipment for rapid resuscitation, ultrasound machines, on-site CT scanning, and separate entrances to receive patients from ground transport or rooftop helipad
  • Offers private family rooms, 24-hour concierge service for patient families, on-campus pagers for visitors and many other services geared to increasing patient satisfaction
  • Pediatric Center is a separate, child-friendly area with play areas, full-time pediatric emergency physicians and pediatric trained nurses
  • Academic facility with multiple residencies (IM, surgery, OB, orthopedics, etc.) that rotate through the ED
  • The chest pain evaluation center is the cornerstone of one of the most advanced cardiac care facilities in the region
  • Features extensive monitoring with the ambulance to hospital EKG transfer system and advanced cardiac stress tests
  • Comprehensive stroke center with IR thrombectomy and 24/7 in-house neurology coverage 
  • Affiliated with George Washington School of Medicine, functions as satellite medical school campus with brand new state-of-the-art sim lab

Accepting J1 Waiver Seeking Candidates

Overview

If you're looking for an inspiring job, you've come to the right place. As a pediatric emergency medicine physician at USACS, you will have the opportunity to touch the lives of children in the emergency department, while working in a fast-paced, tight-knit environment. We are looking for individuals with a passion for pediatric medicine who are interested in joining our model of physician ownership and integrated acute care.

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

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