PEM Medical Director Opportunity in Columbus, GA - ApolloMD

Located in Columbus, GA, Piedmont Midtown is a 400-licensed bed, acute care hospital that meets the health and medical needs of a diverse community with a wide array of services, many of which are available nowhere else in the region. As one of only six regional perinatal centers in the state, Piedmont Midtown is entrusted with the care of infants from 21 surrounding Georgia and Alabama counties. It also provides advanced emergency services across 13 Georgia counties as a Level 2 trauma center and offers a comprehensive range of rehabilitation services including physical, occupational and speech recovery. It is an excellent facility to build up practices and referrals, and physicians enjoy free breakfast and lunch, along with an electric plug-in for your vehicle.

Why Piedmont?
• Recognized by Forbes as one of the Best Large Employers in the United States in 2022.
• One of the largest non-profit systems in the scenic state of Georgia, ensuring stability and support.
• Our expansive network includes 24 hospitals, providing safe, compassionate, convenient, and high-quality care.
• We support our physicians with perks such as free meals and electric vehicle charging facilities.

Hospital Specs

• Annual Volume: 32,000
• Number of ED Beds: 10
• Documentation: EPIC
• Admission Rate: 3%
• Physician Daily Coverage: 17 hours
• APC Daily Coverage: 32 hours
• BC/BE PEM, EM with extensive pediatric experience, or pediatrics with extensive emergency medicine experience
• Procedure & Case Logs: Required
• APLS or PALS Certified
• ATLS required within 6 months for some physicians only
• Pediatric Hospitalist Service
• Resident & Medical Student teaching opportunities

Location Highlights: Columbus is a growing hub of arts, culture, and outdoor activities, nestled on the banks of the Chattahoochee River. It has become a popular spot for outdoor lovers with the longest urban whitewater course and a zipline across the river. SEC college football fan? With the prime location on the border of Alabama, you are only a 30-minute drive to go watch the Auburn Tigers play during football season! Also, Columbus is located 1.5 hours south of the world’s busiest airport (Hartsfield-Jackson) so you can jet anywhere in the world! There is always something going on in Columbus! From Uptowns RiverFest, Friday Night Concert Series, Spring and Fall Food Truck Festivals, Beer, and Wine Festival, you’ll find plenty of fun and good times! Columbus offers an attractive cost of living, vibrant community life, and easy access to Atlanta and the Gulf Coast beaches.

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