Opportunity:
Physician - Emergency Medicine
Job Details:
Nights only position with shift hours from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AMDuration of need is 3 to 6 monthsABEM board certification required2 shadow shifts required for orientation11-bed emergency department with a census of 15,000 to 16,000 patients per year, averaging 30 to 40 patients per dayAverage of 4 to 5 daily admissions with approximately 13% admission rate from the EDPatient population is young and generally healthy with low to mid acuity casesMost common cases include GI symptoms, gynecological complaints, and pediatric patientsNot a trauma, stroke, or cardiac center with minimal EMS volumeStandard ED procedures required, primarily low to mid acuityStandard ED nursing and support staff on site with a pediatrician on shift during peak hours2 ED physicians and 1 pediatrician scheduled per dayStandard call services available including pediatricsFacility:
This specialized women's hospital is dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare services tailored to women and their families. The facility offers a full range of obstetric, gynecological, and emergency services, with labor and delivery located within the hospital. The emergency department is staffed with experienced medical professionals and operates with strong support staff to ensure high-quality patient care in a focused and specialized environment.
Location:
Houston, TX
Houston is the largest city in Texas and one of the most diverse and dynamic metropolitan areas in the United States, offering a vibrant culture, world-class dining, and a thriving arts and entertainment scene. The city boasts a low cost of living compared to other major metros, no state income tax, and a warm climate that attracts professionals from across the country.
