Emergency Medicine Physician

Emergency Medicine Physician FT. Stockton, TexasPecos County Memorial Hospital is seeking a dedicated Emergency Medicine Physician to join our team in Ft. Stockton, TX. This is a full-time, permanent position offering an excellent opportunity to provide quality care in a critical access hospital setting.Position Overview:As an Emergency Medicine Physician at Pecos County Memorial Hospital, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality emergency care in a low-volume, critical access facility. The role involves working 24-hour shifts with comprehensive support to ensure exceptional patient outcomes. The hospital's unique environment offers the chance to develop broad clinical skills while maintaining work-life balance.Key Responsibilities:Provide emergency medical services to patients presenting with a wide range of acute conditions.Triage and stabilize patients efficiently, ensuring timely and effective treatment.Collaborate with hospital staff, including family medicine hospitalists covering OB-GYN cases (for pregnancies beyond 20 weeks), who bypass ER for pregnancy-related complaints.Manage emergency cases with support from on-call general surgeons; no other specialty support is routinely available.Document clinical encounters accurately and maintain high standards of patient care.Qualifications:Board certification or eligibility in Emergency Medicine (ABEM/ABPS) or Internal Medicine/Family Medicine with Emergency Department experience.Prior experience in an emergency setting is preferred.Ability to work independently in a critical access hospital environment.Excellent communication and patient management skills.Valid medical license to practice in Texas.Work Environment & Schedule:Approximately 0.6 patients per hour.24-hour shifts, with an on-site call room equipped with a fridge, bathroom, shower, and bed.Accommodation provided: hotel room available between shifts.Critical access hospital with low patient volume, offering a unique, community-focused practice environment.Compensation & Benefits:Competitive hourly rate of $200/hour.Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth.Opportunities to develop broad clinical skills in a rural hospital setting.Work-life balance supported by a well-structured shift schedule and amenities.Location Highlights:Ft. Stockton, TX, situated about 1 hour and 15 minutes from Odessa, offers a relaxed community atmosphere with access to outdoor recreation, local amenities, and a friendly, welcoming environment. This position is ideal for physicians seeking meaningful work in a supportive rural setting.Interested candidates are encouraged to apply and join a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional emergency care in a close-knit community setting.