Emergency Medicine - Physician - Valley Baptist Medical Center Harlingen
You got into medicine to do one thing: care for patients. You've come to the right place.
Ours is a physician-owned group, the largest in the nation, meaning we have built a model that allows our physicians to focus on our mission: to care for patients. It also means we are built to last, with the size, resources, and opportunities of a national company.
At US Acute Care Solutions you will get ownership in the group, access to the very best post-residency continuing medical education in the nation, and a culture devoted to constant improvement by practicing evidence-based medicine. But most importantly, you’ll get colleagues who, as leaders of their own destiny, are committed to a culture of shared ownership over our common goal: outstanding patient care.
VISAS ACCEPTED
This location is accepting J1 visa candidates.
DETAILS
W-2 and 1099 employment options available
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
ED Volume: 28,000
ED Beds: 7
Patients/Hour: 0.7
Admission Rate: 7%
Coverage: 12 hour shifts available
Staffed with APPs 24/7 with mid-shift physician coverage
Trauma Designation: None
Qualifications: BC/BP in emergency medicine preferred; (FM/IM) accepted with emergency medicine experience
Documentation: Cerner FirstNet with Dragon dictate
HOSPITAL
Valley Baptist Medical Center has served South Texas with a faith-based mission for nearly 100 years
This freestanding ED offers fully equipped emergency rooms with all the state of the art diagnostic technology ready to help every person who comes through its doors
The facility provides access to the same standards and practices used at Valley Baptist Medical Center, with seamless transport if additional care is needed
Staffed with board-certified physicians and highly trained nurses who are dedicated to providing world-class care for any emergency illness or injury
Open 24/7 year-round
BENEFITS
Financial Benefits:
Equity ownership for all full-time physicians
Industry-leading 10% company funded 401(k)
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and Rx coverage
Short- and long-term disability (own occupation)
Annual CME/BEA (Business Expense Account)
Medical Malpractice with tail and litigation support
Pioneering Paid Military Leave
Groundbreaking 100% Paid Parental Leave
Student loan refinancing as low as 2.99%
Intangible Benefits:
Location flexibility and career stability of a national group
National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected clinicians
Clinical Management Tools (CMTs)
24/7/365 live physician support
USACS Orientation and Assemblies
Professional Development Programs including:Scholars (Leadership Training)
Efficiency AcademyEngagement & Experience Academy
Internal USACS traveling physicians
COMMUNITY
Harlingen, TX, is located just 30 miles from the Texas Gulf Coast and the popular beaches of South Padre Island. Harlingen is renowned for its larger-than-life-size murals that brighten the streets of downtown Harlingen and decorate the walls inside local businesses. Picturesque, palm-lined Jackson Street has served as Harlingen’s “main street” for more than a century, featuring family-friendly events including market days, walking tours, and family movie nights. In addition to birding, hunting, and fishing, outdoor activities include world-class golf at local country clubs and public golf courses - including but not limited to two 18-hole championship courses at Rancho Viejo Resort and a picturesque 18 hole course along the Laguna Madre Bay at the South Padre Island Golf Club.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Parental leave
Vision insurance
License/Certification:
Medical License (Required)
Work Location: In person