Emergency Medicine (Instructor)

Baylor College of Medicine; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor College of Medicine in Houston seeks an experienced physician to provide emergency center coverage for Ben Taub and affiliated hospitals. The role emphasizes timely documentation, EPIC EMR proficiency, and meeting productivity standards.

Candidates must hold an MD or DO, maintain licensure and board certification, pursue ongoing CME, and uphold credentialing requirements to ensure uninterrupted patient care and compliant billing.

Qualifications

• MD or DO required.
• Maintain licensure and certification as required.
• Pursue continuing medical education per college/section requirements.
• Renew and maintain credentialing to ensure uninterrupted practice.
• Familiarity with EPIC EMR and timely documentation of encounters.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency center coverage for Ben Taub and affiliate hospitals.
• Demonstrate competence in maintaining productivity standards.
• Document all patient encounters in EPIC EMR.
• Complete documentation in a timely manner to support billing and operations.
• Maintain credentialing to avoid disruptions in practice.

Skills

EPIC EMR

Documentation

Credentialing

Education

MD or DO

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Summary

To provide coverage for patient care for BenTaub and other affiliate hospitals. This is a critical piece of the clinical service that will help maintain coverage within the Emergency Center. The physician is expected to demonstrate competence in following areas:

• Productivity needs to meet or exceed standards set by the Department.
• Keep up with continuing medical education as per college and section requirements.
• Renewing and meeting all required licenses and certification requirements.
• Familiarize with EPIC- electronic medical records and document all patient encounters as needed.
• Complete all documentation in a timely manner so that billing and other administrative tasks can happen smoothly to ensure a robust operational system.
• Maintaining credentialing at all times to ensure practice is not disrupted.

Education: MD or DO is required.

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.