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Emergency Medicine Physician

HCA Healthcare • Helotes, TX 78023 • Posted 30+ days ago

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Methodist Healthcare is seeking a skilled and dedicated Emergency Medicine Physician to join our collegial team at Methodist ER Helotes Freestanding ED in San Antonio, Texas. This 1099 position offers up to 120 hours of availability, focusing on emergency medical care for both adults and children in a fast-paced environment. The facility is equipped with a 64-slice CT scanner, dedicated x-ray suite, ultrasound, telemetry, and a Picture Archiving Communications System (PACS) for seamless follow-up.

Responsibilities

  • Provide emergency medical care for both adults and children.
  • Work in a fast-paced environment with sound judgment and decision-making skills.
  • Utilize a Picture Archiving Communications System (PACS) for electronic transmission of diagnostic images.
  • Handle a variety of adult and pediatric conditions.
  • Perform evaluations and management of acute medical emergencies.

Qualifications

Required

  • Must be BC/BE in EM (MD or DO) and EM residency trained
  • Strong communication skills
  • Expertise in the evaluation and management of acute medical emergencies
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with sound judgment and decision-making skills

About HCA Healthcare

HCA Healthcare is a leading healthcare provider with 182 hospitals and over 2,300 sites of care in 20 states and the United Kingdom. They offer a comprehensive range of healthcare services, including hospitals, surgery centers, freestanding ERs, urgent care centers, diagnostic and imaging centers, walk-in clinics, and physician clinics, with a commitment to improving patient care and well-being.

Full Job Description

**Description**

**Specialization:**

Emergency Medicine

**Job Summary:**

**Methodist Healthcare System is recruiting skilled and dedicated emergency medicine physicians to join our collegial team at Methodist ER - Helotes in San Antonio, Texas.**

**Qualified Candidates:**  

+ Must be BC/BE in EM (MD or DO) and EM residency-trained

+ Possess strong communication skills

+ Expertise in the evaluation and management of acute medical emergencies

+ Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with sound judgment and decision-making skills

**Incentive/Position Details:**

+ 7,400 annual volume

+ 7 ED beds

+ 24 hours of physician coverage

+ Shift times: 7a-7p, 7p-7a

+ Trauma transfers to Methodist Hospital or Methodist Children's Hospital

+ 1099 position - up to 120 hours available

+ MediTech EMR

**Methodist ER - Helotes and Methodist Healthcare System:**

+ Methodist ER Helotes is equipped to serve both adults and children. The emergency services team is fully trained to handle a variety of adult and pediatric conditions.

+ Radiology, full-service laboratory and telemetry

+ Specific on-site diagnostic equipment includes: 64-slice CT scanner, dedicated x-ray suite, ultrasound and telemetry equipment

+ Immediate intervention for serious emergencies where treatment time is critical with quick transfer capabilities to any Methodist Healthcare facility

+ 24-hour monitoring and testing of patients, such as chest pain cases

+ Use of a Picture Archiving Communications System (PACS) to allow staff to electronically transmit any diagnostic image from the Methodist ER Helotes to any Methodist credentialed physician's office, specialist or any Methodist hospital emergency room for seamless follow-up

San Antonio is home to 2.5 million people and is experiencing solid economic growth in industries such as bioscience and healthcare, aerospace, IT and cybersecurity and green technologies. San Antonio's MSA is expected to add up to 1.1 million new residents and 500,000 new jobs by 2040. This growing city offers big-city amenities and world-renowned attractions coupled with a relaxed and inviting atmosphere for all ages. San Antonio residents also enjoy a cost of living slightly below the national average due to lower housing costs, as well as no state income tax.