Opportunity:
Physician - Emergency Medicine
Job Details:
Emergency Medicine physician needed for ongoing full-time positionsABEM board certification preferred; exceptions made for strong, experienced providersShift times available: 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM and 7:00 PM to 7:00 AMNo call coverage requiredOne Emergency Medicine physician on staff per shiftAverage patient census of 55-60 patients daily, approximately 2 patients per hour with occasional larger patient volumesMost common cases include medical complaints such as chest pain, abdominal pain, and shortness of breath, as well as basic trauma including falls, motor vehicle collisions, and sports injuriesRarely involves severe or penetrating trauma casesRequired procedures include ED procedures such as intubation, procedural sedation, fracture reduction/splinting, chest tube placement, CPR, suture repair, incision and drainage, and central line placementOrientation consists of 2 shadow shifts4 total positions availableFacility:
This facility is a full-service emergency department providing comprehensive emergency medical care to the surrounding community. The department is staffed with supportive nursing and on-call specialists to assist physicians in delivering high-quality patient care. The facility handles a broad range of emergency cases from routine medical complaints to basic trauma, offering a dynamic and well-supported clinical environment.
Location:
Texas City, TX
Texas City offers a unique coastal living experience along the Gulf of Mexico, providing residents with access to beautiful waterways, fishing, and outdoor recreation. Located within close proximity to Houston, the area combines the charm of a close-knit community with easy access to the amenities and culture of one of the largest metropolitan areas in the United States.
