What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Medicine Physician (Independent Contractor) — Aiken, SC; Hospital & Freestanding ED position at AAS Healthcare Staffing?
Join a collaborative team of 16 emergency medicine physicians and 9 advanced practice providers delivering high-quality emergency care in Aiken, SC. Our group blends recent graduates and seasoned clinicians, creating a supportive environment where teamwork and professional growth are prioritized.
About the role
- Provide emergency care at a 273-bed community hospital with a 30-bed emergency department that is certified as a chest pain and stroke center. Annual ED volume is about 43,000 visits with 39 hours of daily physician coverage and 30 hours of APP coverage.
- Also staff The ER at Sweetwater, a 10-bed freestanding emergency department in North Augusta, GA. Annual volume is roughly 23,000 visits with 24 hours of physician coverage and 12 hours of APP coverage.
- Take part in hospital committees such as credentials, sepsis, peer review, and the medical executive team, building strong relationships with specialists and hospital leadership.
- Participate in teaching opportunities for APP students and internal and family medicine residents.
Schedule and compensation
- Work a flexible schedule as an independent contractor with a full-time minimum of 120 hours per month.
- Compensation: $300 per hour for day shifts and $325 per hour for night shifts.
- $75,000 sign-on bonus available for a full-time shift commitment.
- Collaborate closely with colleagues and consultants while managing the full scope of community emergency medicine.
Requirements
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Emergency Medicine, or Family Medicine with Emergency Medicine experience.
- Authorized to work in the United States.
- Full-time independent contractor commitment (minimum 120 hours/month).
If you’re seeking a rewarding emergency medicine position that includes both hospital and freestanding ED practice, we’d love to hear from you—apply today to join our team in Aiken, South Carolina.
Salary : $300 - $325