Emergency Medicine APP (Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner)

Hospital Details

• 247-bed community hospital offering inpatient and outpatient services
• Part of the AdventHealth system serving Southwest Florida
• Accredited by The Joint Commission
• Home to the only licensed obstetric and pediatric units in Charlotte County
• Designated Primary Stroke Center
• Services include emergency care, critical care, cardiology, orthopedics, surgical services, women’s services, imaging, laboratory, behavioral health, and cancer care
• Supported by AdventHealth Cape Coral ED, a freestanding emergency department located approximately 40 minutes south and expanding AdventHealth’s emergency care presence across Southwest Florida

Emergency Department

ED Volume: 32,000

• ED Beds: 30
• 8 Fast-Track
• ED Admission Rate: 23%
• Staffing Model:
• 26 hours of Physician coverage
• 22 hours of APP coverage
• EMR: Epic
• Open 24/7
  

Community

Port Charlotte is located along Florida’s Gulf Coast between Sarasota and Fort Myers, offering a relaxed coastal lifestyle with access to boating, fishing, golf courses, waterfront dining, and year-round outdoor recreation. The community continues to grow as families and retirees relocate to Southwest Florida for its warm climate and lower cost of living compared to many larger Florida metro areas. Residents enjoy convenient access to nearby Gulf beaches, Punta Gorda Airport, and regional shopping and entertainment while maintaining a quieter, family-friendly atmosphere.

Career Details

Seeking Experienced Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner

At USACS, you will have the opportunity to practice compassionate, attentive, and quality care with a group that invests in your growth, while valuing and rewarding your expertise.

Our Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners work side by side with our Physicians as clinical colleagues, with support through their own local, regional, and national APP leadership. That’s because, as the country’s leading Physician-owned acute care group, we understand how important it is to be supported in leadership by your APP colleagues to focus on what’s important: quality patient care.

USACS Benefits

Financial Benefits

APP Incentive Units

$33,000 Incentive Units after 2 years of employment and completion of the USACS APP Academy

401(k)

Industry-leading, practice-funded 401(k)

Continuing Education

$2,500 annual tax-free CME/BEA ($4,500 during your first year with USACS)

Parental Leave

Groundbreaking 100% paid parental leave for all new parents

Military Leave

Pioneering paid leave for deployments

Insurance

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and Rx coverage

Disability

Short- and long-term disability (own occupation)

Malpractice Coverage

Unmatched medical malpractice, including tail and free litigation support. USACS malpractice claims are less than 1/2 the national average!

Intangible Benefits

Location Flexibility and Job Stability:

Careers nationwide, from New York to Hawaii. Internal USACS STAT Traveling Physicians.

Clinical Guidance

National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected USACS Physicians.

Bedside Support

Evidence-based Clinical Management Tools (CMTs) and experienced Physicians available 24/7/365 to assist you.

Onboarding And Ongoing Support

Dedicated Clinician Advocates for a personalized concierge-style service and the USACS Annual Assembly, open for all Clinicians to attend.

Professional Development

Scholars (leadership training), Efficiency Academy, plus more.

About USACS

US Acute Care Solutions provides acute care to health care systems across the U.S. We’re Physician owned and outcome oriented. We seek the best talent to staff clinical teams delivering hospital management solutions.