Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner for Level 2 Trauma Center

Level 2 trauma center with high acuity seeks additional Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our well-established hospital-employed Emergency Medicine team. Southeast Health is a 420-bed community hospital evaluating more than 60,000 patients annually in the Emergency Room as the area's regional trauma center. We are in Dothan, Alabama which is an easy drive to Florida Gulf beaches. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 1 year EM experience post APP training.

Practice Highlights:

• Zone model with physician, APP, and RN practicing together in each zone
• High acuity in Level 2 Trauma center 
• Primary responsibility is to treat patients in the fast-track zone
• 12-hour shifts
• No call required
• All ED physicians are residency-trained and board-certified in Emergency Medicine
• Procedures to include suturing, I + D, and nasal packing

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation dependent on experience
• $15,000 commencement payment
• Paid interviewing expenses
• Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance plans
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off for vacation and illness
• Annual allowances for professional fees and CME 
• Paid malpractice with tail coverage 

About Southeast Health:

• One of the largest not-for-profit tertiary referral centers in Alabama serving over 600,000 within a 75-mile radius
• 420 licensed bed facility
• 3,000+ dedicated employees
• 400+ active Medical Staff
• 16-member Anesthesia group and 30 CRNAs provide 24/7 in-house coverage
• 22 OR suites with 2 Endovascular suites and open-heart suites
• Level 2 trauma center with EM residency trained physicians
• 1 of only 3 comprehensive stroke centers in Alabama with a dedicated lab for Cerebrovascular procedures
• 32-bed medical ICU
• Interventional cardiology, EP and radiology labs, lithotripsy, 3 MRIs (1 3- T), 3 CTs including a 64 slice CT and PET Scanner
• Robust IM Hospitalist program provides ED unassigned coverage, care for transfers, and inpatient consults
• The region’s only facility offering TAVR, EP Cardiology, and Watchman procedures
• Pain Management and Physiatry services provided through outpatient clinics on Southeast Health campus
• Comprehensive cancer network with clinics in Dothan, Enterprise, AL and Marianna, FL
• UAB Cancer Center affiliate
• The Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine (ACOM) is Alabama’s first Osteopathic medical school and the first in the U.S. to be developed by a regional medical center
• ACGME Internal Medicine Residency program as well as Transitional Year program

About Dothan:

• Ranked #1 small city for doctors by AdvisorSmith
• One of the Top 10 fastest growing cities in Alabama and is currently the 7th    largest city in the state
• Less than 100 miles to the Emerald Coast beaches of Florida
• Average annual temperature is 66 degrees F
• Cost of living index is 92.8 vs national average of 100
• Dothan Regional Airport serviced by Delta Air Lines
• Over 20 miles of outdoor trails with nearby lakes and rivers
• Hosts a Robert Trent Jones Golf Course out of the Highland Oaks with other public and private golf courses and driving ranges nearby
• Ranked 10th in the country for the number of restaurants per square capita
• Recognized as a “Playful City” with 19 parks, 6 public swimming pools, a water park, and 47 tennis courts including a 20-court complex built to professional standards
• Medical hub of the Southeast, providing a plethora of specialty medical care options at 2 local hospitals and numerous private clinics