HOUSTON Emergency Medicine Physician needed!

Job description

• On-site, call coverage, weekends, nights: All of the above
• No specific dates
• No call, just ED shifts
• ·2 full shadow shifts or 1 if previous HCA and Meditech experience
• ABEM required
• All levels if ABEM, will consider IM/FP with 3+ years or ED experience (full time)
• Temps will be an option
• Case logs will be required for credentialing
• Approximately 30 ED treatment spaces
• 115/day at main, 70/day at FSED
• 25% admission rate at main, 5% at FSED
• All specialties consistent with a level 3 trauma center are available, OB is available, in-house intensivist and hospitalist service
• Urban, middle class population
• Level 3. Moderate-High acuity and complex pathology. Physicians do not see low acuity at Main ED.
• Adequate nurses, techs, paramedics, and security
• Shift times are 7a-5p, 11a-9p, 5p-3a, 9p-7a (main); 7a-7p, 7p-7a (FSED)
• Intubation, central line, chest tube, conscious sedation, fracture reduction, laceration repair are most common. All typical ED procedures.
• Working with Nurses, techs, paramedics
• All typical ED presentations. No low acuity at Main ED.
• 25% of patients seen total, 40% of patients seen by physicians at main ED. 5% at FSED.
• 4 physicians per day at Main ED, 2 at FSED. 2 APPs per day at all sites.

• ASAP
• On-going