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Emergency Medicine Physician (Independent Contractor) — North Augusta/Aiken, SC (Hospital + Freestanding ED)

AAS Healthcare Staffing
Augusta, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 7/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/29/2026

Join a team of 16 emergency physicians and 9 advanced practice providers providing emergency care in North Augusta, SC.

Practice sites and volumes

  • Medical Center (273-bed community hospital, 30-bed ED; chest pain and stroke center)
    • Annual ED volume: 43,000 visits
    • Physician coverage: 39 hours/day; APP coverage: 30 hours/day
  • The ER at Sweetwater (10-bed freestanding ED, North Augusta, GA)
    • Annual volume: 23,000 visits
    • Physician coverage: 24 hours/day; APP coverage: 12 hours/day

Clinical and professional responsibilities

  • Provide full-spectrum emergency care at both sites
  • Participate in hospital committees (credentials, sepsis, peer review, medical executive)
  • Collaborate with specialists and administration
  • Engage in teaching: APP students and internal/family medicine residents
  • Manage all aspects of community emergency medicine with colleague support

Schedule and employment

  • Independent contractor
  • Flexible schedule; full-time commitment required (minimum 120 hours/month)

Compensation and incentives

  • $300/hour for day shifts; $325/hour for night shifts
  • $75,000 sign-on bonus for full-time shift commitment

Qualifications

  • Board-certified or board-eligible in Emergency Medicine, or Family Medicine with Emergency Medicine experience
  • Authorized to work in the United States

Location

  • Primary practice in North Augusta, SC (regional service includes nearby Aiken, SC and North Augusta, GA)

To apply, submit credentials and availability for consideration.

Salary : $300 - $325

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