Assistant Chief of Emergency Medicine | Leadership Opportunity on Florida's Treasure Coast

• Leadership Role with Additional Administrative Compensation
• Level II Trauma Center with 77,000+ Annual ED Visits
• Florida Treasure Coast Lifestyle with No State Income Tax

Assistant Chief of Emergency Medicine

(Login for Information)Florida Lawnwood Hospital | Fort Pierce, Florida

Ready to take the next step into emergency medicine leadership while maintaining an active clinical practice? (Login for Information)Florida Lawnwood Hospital is seeking an Assistant Chief of Emergency Medicine to join and help lead a high-performing emergency medicine team on Florida's beautiful Treasure Coast. This newly created leadership opportunity offers a unique blend of clinical excellence, operational leadership, and career growth within one of the nation's largest healthcare systems.

Position Highlights

• Serve as an Assistant Chief supporting emergency medicine operations across the main emergency department and Vero Beach Free-Standing Emergency Department.
• Participate in leadership initiatives while maintaining a strong clinical presence.
• Work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team in a Level II Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center environment.
• Enjoy flexible scheduling, dedicated administrative time, and additional leadership compensation.

Qualified Candidates

• Board Certified or Board Eligible through ABEM or AOBEM
• Completion of an Emergency Medicine residency program
• Board certification within five years of residency completion
• Current ATLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
• Emergency medicine experience preferred

Compensation & Benefits

• Employed W-2 position with comprehensive benefits
• Leadership stipend and dedicated administrative compensation
• Commencement bonus available
• Paid medical malpractice coverage
• Flexible scheduling
• No Florida state income tax

Practice Details

• Level II Trauma Center with dedicated Pediatric ED and Free-Standing ED coverage
• More than 77,000 combined annual ED visits
• 42-bed Emergency Department
• Strong APP support and 24/7 in-house hospitalist and intensivist coverage
• No floor code or consult responsibilities

Live Where Others Vacation

Fort Pierce offers affordable coastal living, 21 miles of beautiful beaches, excellent outdoor recreation, historic downtown charm, and easy access to Orlando, Palm Beach, and South Florida. Enjoy a growing community, excellent quality of life, and year-round sunshine on Florida's Treasure Coast.