Physician - Emergency Medicine

Point Pleasant, WV 25550

Specialty Emergency Medicine
Profession Physician

Join the nation's largest physician-owned group, US Acute Care Solutions, where you'll gain ownership stake, access top-tier continuing education, and work alongside committed colleagues in an environment focused on outstanding patient care. Our model combines the resources of a national company with a physician-first approach, allowing you to focus on what matters most - caring for patients.

Additional Details

  • This location is accepting J1 visa candidates

About Rivers Health Medical Center

  • ED Volume: 10,000
  • Admission Rate: 15%
  • Staffing Model: 24 hours of physician coverage, 12-hour shifts
  • EMR: Meditech Expanse
  • Level III Trauma Center
  • Radiology and CT 24/7
  • Dedicated hospitalists
  • Subspecialty backup includes: neuro, general surgery, GI, ENT, ortho

Benefits

Financial Benefits:

  • $4,000 tax-free CME/BEA annually
  • $6,500 plus your state and DEA license in year one for new graduates
  • Groundbreaking 100% Paid Parental Leave
  • Pioneering Paid Military Leave
  • Student loan refinancing as low as 2.99%
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and Rx coverage
  • Short- and long-term disability (own occupation)
  • 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 career stability of a national group
  • National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected physicians
  • Clinical Management Tools (CMTs) provide evidence-based support
  • 24/7/365 live physician support
  • Professional Development Programs including Scholars (Leadership Training), Efficiency Academy, Engagement & Experience Academy
  • USACS Annual Assembly opportunity
  • Internal USACS STAT traveling physicians

The Area

Point Pleasant, West Virginia is a community rich in both history and folklore, located at the confluence of the Ohio and Kanawha rivers. It's widely known for the legend of the Mothman, a mysterious creature said to have been sighted in the area, and even features a Mothman statue and a Mothman Museum. Beyond its legendary connections, Point Pleasant boasts historical significance as the site of the 1774 Battle of Point Pleasant, commemorated at Tu-Endie-Wei State Park with a monument and the historic Mansion House Museum. The town offers a variety of attractions and activities, including recreational areas like Krodel Park, the Point Pleasant River Museum & Learning Center (though the original was unfortunately destroyed in a fire), Fort Randolph, and the Lowe Hotel. Point Pleasant is also home to an annual Mothman Festival and Riverfront Artist Series, making it a unique destination for those interested in history, mystery, and outdoor activities. Point Pleasant's unique appeal is highlighted by its blend of paranormal intrigue and authentic West Virginia charm.