Emergency Medicine Physician

Provider Accelerated Care Unit (PA NP Physician)

Shape the future of rapid access emergency care in the Merrimack Valley. Lawrence General Hospital (LGH), one of Massachusetts' busiest Level III Trauma, STEMI, and Primary Stroke Centers, is expanding its innovative Accelerated Care Unit (ACU) and seeking Physicians who thrive on efficiency, teamwork, and compassionate service.

Job Description

• Focused practice in an eight-bed unit dedicated to lower acuity ED patients (ESI 3-5), ideal for clinicians who enjoy rapid assessment, high volume throughput, and procedural variety.
• Predictable hours with 8-hour shifts (8 AM - 4 PM or 3 PM - 11 PM) and no overnight duty; flexible full-time or part-time options.
• Competitive package including base salary plus productivity and quality incentives, comprehensive benefits, CME, and occurrence-based malpractice coverage.
• Join a 40-member Emergency Medicine group known for quality, collegiality, and strong specialty support (in-house Anesthesia, Pediatrics, Hospitalists 24/7).
• Access LGH's robust CME resources and participate in PI projects if interested.

Requirements

• Physician: MD/DO, MA license (or eligibility), BC/BE EM or FM with ED focus.
• Current BLS/ACLS/PALS; Spanish or bilingual skills a plus.

What You'll Do

• Perform targeted histories, exams, procedures, and disposition planning for ACU patients.
• Leverage point of care ultrasound, onsite CT/X-ray, and evidence-based protocols to expedite care.
• Collaborate closely with ED triage, nursing, and specialty consultants to meet LOS benchmarks.
• Ensure patient experience is excellent and that patients will recommend the ACU to others.
• Contribute to a culture of safety, diversity, and patient-centered excellence.