Emergency Medicine Physician

TeamHealth; Athens (TX); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking dedicated emergency medicine physicians to join their team at a leading facility in Athens, Texas. This role offers the chance to work in a supportive environment that values collaboration and professional growth. With a competitive compensation package, access to ongoing education, and a focus on patient safety, this position is ideal for those looking to make a significant impact in their community. Enjoy the benefits of small-town living with easy access to metropolitan amenities, all while being part of a network that prioritizes excellence in healthcare delivery.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Professional development tools

CME through TeamHealth Institute

Access to a nationwide network of clinicians

No state income tax

Affordable housing

Low cost of living

Qualifications

• Must be board certified/eligible in emergency medicine or internal medicine.
• Experience in emergency medicine is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency care in a Level IV trauma center.
• Work collaboratively with a team of physicians and APCs.

Skills

Emergency Medicine

Internal Medicine

Family Practice

Education

Board Certified in Emergency Medicine

Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Did you know that TeamHealth was named among Becker's "150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare"? Our teams provide best-in-class care coupled with a positive work environment, fostering a culture of kindness and collaboration, making TeamHealth an outstanding place to build a career in healthcare.

TeamHealth currently has full-time (FT), part-time (PT), and PRN openings for an emergency medicine (EM) physician at UT Health Athens in Athens, Texas. Qualified candidates must be board certified/board eligible in emergency medicine (ABEM or ABOEM) or internal medicine (IM)/family practice (FM) with emergency medicine experience.

UT Health Athens is one of 10 facilities that comprise UT Health East Texas (UTHET):

• Comprised of 10 hospitals
• More than 50 physician clinics
• 13 regional rehabilitation facilities
• 2 free-standing emergency centers
• Home health services covering 41 counties
• EMS fleet of more than 45 ambulances and 4 helicopters
• Comprehensive 7 trauma center care network
• Level 1 trauma center
• Partnership with the University of Texas system, providing patients access to leading-edge research and clinical therapies

Facility Highlights:

• 26,200 annual visits
• 127-bed hospital
• 12-hour shifts for both experienced APCs (advanced practice clinicians and physicians)
• Level IV trauma
• Level III stroke support facility designated by the Texas Department of State Health Services
• Emergency room nurses with Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) and Emergency Pediatric Course (EPNC)
• Diagnostic services featuring x-ray, ultrasound, CT with iDose radiation reduction, and other imaging modalities when needed
• Maternity unit featuring eight LDRP suites
• Laboratory services on-site
• Private treatment rooms
• EPIC EMR

Interested in learning more? Apply today!

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Position Highlights:

• Competitive 1099 compensation package including enhanced sign-on for part-time and full-time physicians
• A network of thousands of clinicians nationwide promoting collaboration and communication
• Team of collegiate physicians and experienced APCs
• Access to professional development tools, educational resources, and CME through the TeamHealth Institute
• AHRQ listed Patient Safety Organization
• Outstanding area public and private schools with high test scores
• Small-town comforts with easy proximity to metropolitan cities (68 miles to Dallas)
• The many lakes, tall pines, and ideal climate make for scenic views and outdoor recreation
• Affordable housing and low cost of living
• Various lifestyle options for living — lakefront, historic homes, or suburban — all within 15 to 30 minutes from the clinic/hospital
• No state income tax