SOUTH COUNTY HOSPITAL - EM - STAFF PHYSICIAN
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Job Description
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TeamHealth has an excellent opportunity for a full-time, part-time or PRN
emergency medicine physician to join our emergency department team at South
County Hospital in Wakefield, Rhode Island!
Opportunity Overview
* 21-bed ED
* Designated fast track
* Average Annual Volume: 27,000
* 28 hours of physician coverage
* 24 hours of advanced practice clinician
Committed to quality care and united in vision, this ED team is dedicated to
providing quality care for the Wakefield community. Find your ideal work/life
balance with 8-hour shifts, employee benefits, and terrific compensation in this
quaint area of South Kingstown. Eligible candidates are ABEM or AOBEM board
certified or board eligible within five years of residency.
Apply today to learn more about how you can work at this beautiful facility just
minutes from the ocean.
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City Caption
Natural beauty
City Description
Just 32 miles from Providence and 18 miles from Newport, Wakefield is a
beautiful coastal community that offers tranquil living with close proximity to
the arts, academia, fine cuisine, and the attractions of Providence. The
University of Rhode Island is also just a short distance away. The natural
beauty of Wakefield can be enjoyed while golfing, boating, fishing, whale
watching, or swimming and wading at public and private beaches.
Facility Caption
Leading facility in southern Rhode Island
Facility Description
South County Health is a premier healthcare provider in southern Rhode Island.
Comprised of South County Hospital, South County Home Health, South County
Medical Group and South County Surgical Supply, these facilities offer a
comprehensive range of inpatient, outpatient and home health services. South
County Hospital is an independent, non-profit, acute-care hospital offering the
latest technology and care to the region it serves.
Job Benefits
- Employed status with full benefits; physician benefits include medical,
- Competitive hourly rate
- Relocation assistance
- Paid professional liability insurance per state limits with tail coverage
- Stability of a respected industry leader
- Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness program and referral program
- Practice with confidence as a member of TeamHealth's national Patient Safety
- Access to professional development tools, educational resources and CME
Key Responsibilities
The staff physician will provide emergency medical care to patients in a 21-bed emergency department at South County Hospital. Responsibilities include managing patient flow in the fast track area and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality clinical outcomes.
Requirements
Candidates must be ABEM or AOBEM board certified or board eligible within five years of residency. The role is open to full-time, part-time, or PRN applicants who are committed to providing quality care in a community hospital setting.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context
Of the 42 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 7% are remote, 81% have no call, 45% require no weekends.
Emergency Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Rhode Island is 102.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.1% of Rhode Island clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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