ER Physician - Neighbors Emergency Center - Texas

Altus Community Healthcare; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for professional development

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Houston, Texas is seeking a highly skilled ER Physician to join their team. The ideal candidate will provide quality emergency medical care while ensuring patient stabilization and collaboration with healthcare professionals. Experience in a free-standing emergency department and Texas licensure are crucial. This position offers competitive salary and benefits opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must have completed residency and possess an active Texas State Licensure.
• Two years minimum of ER experience is required.
• Experience in a free-standing emergency department is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ medical conditions upon arrival in the emergency room.
• Provide urgent medical treatments, including performing necessary surgical procedures.
• Document and maintain detailed records of patients’ visits, diagnoses, treatments, and outcomes.

Skills

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Ability to work and think quickly in a high-stress environment

Experience managing multiple clinical sites

Deep knowledge of current medical practices

Experience in free-standing emergency department

Education

Medical degree from an accredited medical institution

Completed residency with at least 2 years of ER experience

Active Texas State Licensure

Tools

BLS/PALS/ACLS/ATLS certifications

Job description

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Description

Altus Community Healthcare has incorporated 5 brands, with 31 facilities across various locations in Texas. ACH has many low volume, freestanding emergency centers, running 24 hours daily.

Description

Altus Community Healthcare has incorporated 5 brands, with 31 facilities across various locations in Texas. ACH has many low volume, freestanding emergency centers, running 24 hours daily.

Incorporated 5 brands include - Altus / Austin Emergency / Exceptional / STAT Specialty / Neighbors

This role ensures the delivery of high-quality, efficient, and cost-effective emergency medical care across specified locations while aligning with organizational goals, regulatory standards, and industry best practices. Focus is on providing high-quality patient care as part of a healthcare team.

Location: All Texas locations

Job Type

• Full Time Physician – commitment obligations of 144 hours/month
• Part Time Physician – commitment obligations of 72 hours/month
• PRN Physician – commitment obligations of 24 hours/month
  
  

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate ER Physician to join our team. As an ER Physician, you will be responsible for providing immediate medical attention to patients who require emergency care. You will work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Immediate Evaluation and Diagnosis: Assess patients’ medical conditions upon arrival in the emergency room.
• Administering Treatments: Provide urgent medical treatments, including performing necessary surgical procedures.
• Stabilization: Ensure patients are stabilized before further treatment or transfer to other medical departments.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other healthcare professionals, such as nurses, paramedics, and specialists, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Diagnostic Tests: Interpret various diagnostic tests
• Communication: Communicate effectively with patients and their families about diagnoses, prognoses, and treatment plans.
• Record Keeping: Document and maintain detailed records of patients’ visits, diagnoses, treatments, and outcomes.
• Professional Development: Stay updated with advancements in emergency medicine and participate in ongoing professional development activities
  
  

Performance KPI

The KPI framework is divided into three primary categories, each focused on enhancing patient care, operational efficiency, and provider engagement.?

• Quality KPIs : Quality KPIs prioritize patient experience and clinical outcomes. Each metric is tied to a specific goal.
• Throughput KPIs: Throughput KPIs evaluate operational efficiency, specifically the speed and smoothness of patient flow in the facility.
• Citizenship KPI : The Citizenship KPI rewards contributions that enhance the overall team dynamic, which, while intangible, can significantly influence workplace morale and performance.
  
  

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and advancement. If you are a dedicated and compassionate ER Physician looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements

• Completed residency with at least 2 years of ER experience
• Active Texas State Licensure
• BLS/PALS/ACLS/ATLS
• Experience preferably in a free-standing emergency department or urgent care setting.
• Experience managing multiple clinical sites and leading cross-functional teams
• Medical degree from an accredited medical institution or program
• Deep knowledge of current medical practices, procedures, and equipment
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work and think quickly in a high-stress environment
• Board Certification is preferred but not a requirement
• An Internal Medicine, Family Medicine or Emergency Medicine background (preferred)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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