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Emergency Medicine Physician — Level I Trauma

Sunbelt Health System· Sunbelt University Hospital, Atlanta, GA

$230–$270/hr

  • Level I trauma, 95k annual volume
  • PSLF-eligible employer
  • Combined adult + peds ED

About the role

High-acuity Level I trauma center with integrated peds ED. Direct hospital employment with full benefits, public-service loan forgiveness eligibility, and academic affiliation.

The department

Acuity

Level I/II trauma

Annual volume

95,000 visits

Pediatrics

Peds required

Setting

Urban

Schedule

Shifts / month

14

Shift length

8 hours

Nights

Rotating nights (fair share)

Compensation

Model

Salary

Pay

$230–$270/hr

Sign-on bonus

$30,000

Partnership track

No

Retirement matchGenerous CMEOccurrence malpracticeReal PTOHealth / dental / visionRelocation assistance

Pay vs. market

Around the regional median
$250
$200/hrmedian $250$320/hr

Estimated Southeast EM hourly range, based on public compensation surveys. Directional only — actual pay varies by group, volume, and shift mix.

Requirements

Degree

MD or DO

Boards

ABEM required

Bedside ultrasoundPeds EM comfortCritical care

About Sunbelt Health System

A nonprofit hospital system across the Southeast hiring W-2 emergency physicians directly — no staffing middleman.