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Emergency Medicine Physician (Independent Contractor) — North Augusta / Aiken, SC

AAS Healthcare Staffing
Augusta, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 8/31/2026 CLOSED ON 9/2/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Medicine Physician (Independent Contractor) — North Augusta / Aiken, SC position at AAS Healthcare Staffing?

Join a team of 16 emergency medicine physicians and 9 advanced practice providers delivering emergency care in North Augusta, SC and at a nearby freestanding ED in North Augusta, GA.

Clinical responsibilities

  • Provide emergency care at Medical Center (273-bed community hospital; 30-bed ED; chest pain and stroke center).
    • Annual ED volume: 43,000 visits.
    • Coverage: 39 physician hours/day; 30 APP hours/day.
  • Provide emergency care at The ER at Sweetwater (10-bed freestanding ED, North Augusta, GA).
    • Annual volume: 23,000 visits.
    • Coverage: 24 physician hours/day; 12 APP hours/day.
  • Participate in hospital committees (credentials, sepsis, peer review, medical executive).
  • Collaborate with consultants and specialists; engage in teaching APP students and internal/family medicine residents.
  • Manage all aspects of community emergency medicine in collaboration with colleagues and administration.

Schedule, employment status, and compensation

  • Independent contractor, flexible schedule.
  • Minimum commitment: full-time, 120 hours/month.
  • Pay: $300/hour (day shifts), $325/hour (night shifts).
  • $75,000 sign-on bonus available with full-time shift commitment.

Requirements

  • Board-certified or board-eligible in Emergency Medicine, or Family Medicine with emergency medicine experience.
  • Authorization to work in the United States.

Location

  • Primary practice in North Augusta, South Carolina, with shifts at The ER at Sweetwater in North Augusta, Georgia.

To apply

  • Submit your CV and proof of board status/eligibility and work authorization.

Salary : $300 - $325

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