Emergency Medicine Physician — Fast-Paced Care Leader

Altus Emergency Center Lake Jackson; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 261,000 - 372,000; Full time

Job summary

Altus Emergency Center Lake Jackson seeks a passionate Emergency Medicine physician to deliver high-quality care in a fast-paced ER setting. You will evaluate arriving patients, perform urgent interventions, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, efficient patient flow.

Requirements include medical degree, Texas license, completed residency in Emergency Medicine, and current PALS/ACLS/ATLS certs. This is a dynamic on-site role with opportunities across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• Medical degree from an accredited institution.
• Texas licensure to practice medicine.
• Completed residency in Emergency Medicine or related field.
• Certifications: PALS/ACLS/ATLS (BLS preferred).

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ conditions on arrival in the ER.
• Provide urgent treatments, including procedures as needed.
• Stabilize patients before transfer or further care.
• Collaborate with nurses, paramedics and specialists for comprehensive care.
• Interpret diagnostic tests.
• Communicate diagnoses and plans to patients and families.
• Document visits, diagnoses, treatments and outcomes.
• Engage in ongoing professional development in emergency medicine.

Skills

Emergency department experience

Clinical leadership

High-stress performance

Excellent communication

Multisite management

Licensing & regulation

Education

Medical degree (MD/DO)

Texas state licensure

Residency completed

Emergency medicine certifications (PALS/ACLS/ATLS)

Job description

Altus Emergency Center Lake Jackson seeks a passionate Emergency Medicine physician to deliver high-quality care in a fast-paced ER setting. You will evaluate arriving patients, perform urgent interventions, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, efficient patient flow.

Requirements include medical degree, Texas license, completed residency in Emergency Medicine, and current PALS/ACLS/ATLS certs. This is a dynamic on-site role with opportunities across multiple sites.