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Posted 20 July, 2026

Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medicine Physician W-2 and 1099 options

US Acute Care Solutions
Cortland, NY, US Full Time

Job Description

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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.

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Additional Details

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  • W-2 and 1099 employment options available
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  • This location is accepting H1b and J1 visa candidates
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  • Excellent compensation package with an estimated employed W-2 base pay of $195/hour PLUS, industry-leading benefits
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  • Estimated 1099 base pay of $255/hour
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About Guthrie Cortland Medical Center

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  • ED Volume: 28,000
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  • ED Admission Rate: 20%
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  • EMR: Epic
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  • Highly-functional ED design
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  • Radiology suite and PAC system located in the ED with real-time radiologist reads 24/7
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  • A broad mix of patient pathology, adult and pediatric
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  • Neurology and critical caretelemedicine \n
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    • Interventional cardiology, major trauma, neurosurgery, and pediatrics are transferred
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  • Minimal boarding of patients in ED
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  • Adult inpatient psychiatry unit
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Benefits

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Financial Benefits:

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  • $100,000 equity ownership given to all full-time Physicians after 3 years of employment
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  • Industry-leading 10% company-funded 401(k) up to IRS limit of $35,000
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  • $4,000 tax-free CME/BEA annually
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  • $6,500 plus your state and DEA license in year one for new graduates
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  • Groundbreaking 100% Paid Parental Leave
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  • Pioneering Paid Military Leave
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  • Student loan refinancing as low as 2.99%
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  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and Rx coverage
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  • Short- and long-term disability (own occupation)
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  • Unmatched medical malpractice including tail and free litigation support
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  • USACS malpractice claims are less than 1/2 the national average!
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Intangible Benefits:

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  • Location flexibility and career stability of a national group
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  • National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected Physicians
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  • Clinical Management Tools (CMTs) provide evidence-based support
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  • 24/7/365 live Physician support
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  • Professional Development Programs including:
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  • Scholars (Leadership Training)
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  • Efficiency Academy
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  • Engagement & Experience Academy
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  • USACS Annual Assembly opportunity
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  • Internal USACS STAT traveling Physicians
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The Area

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Cortland is a beautiful city in the desirable Finger Lakes region, 25 miles south of Syracuse. The town offers a variety of residential options including established older communities, suburban subdivisions, the college-town environment of nearby Ithaca, and the southern suburbs of Syracuse. The region has highly regarded school systems and is home to numerous colleges and universities, including Cornell, Ithaca, Syracuse & Cortland State Universities.

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The many lakes for which the region is famous provide ample and picturesque water recreational opportunities; residents also have easy access to ski resorts, wineries, golf courses and some of the best mountain biking trails in the northeast.

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