What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician - Harlingen position at SCP Health?
Service Line: EM
Position Title: MD/DO
Location: Valley Baptist Emergency Center – Harlingen, TX
Job Type: 1099 Independent Contractor – Full-Time
Recruiter: Justin Gawel| | 231-735-3744
Position Overview
Serve patients in moments that matter and be a part of the future of health care. SCP Health is seeking a dedicated physician to join our dynamic team at Valley Baptist Medical Center - Harlingen. Join us to grow your career, make a meaningful impact, and deliver high-quality care.
- Patient Volume: 26,545
- Specialties: Imaging and X-Ray,
- Coverage Model: Physicians work 7a-7p and 7p-7a, NPPAs work 10a-10p
- Number of Beds: 14 beds
- EMR: Cerner
- $290/hour target rate ($261/hour base RVUs)
Qualifications
- Education: Graduating from a 3-year residency program in EM, FM, or IM
- Board Certification: ABEM, ABOEM, ABIM, or ABFM
- Experience: At least one year of EM work, if you are ABIM or ABFM
- Badges: ATLS, BLS, PALS, ACLS, NRP (only necessary if you are ABIM or ABFM
Facility & Clinical Details
About Valley Baptist Medical Center Harlingen:
Valley Baptist Emergency Center Harlingen is a 24/7 freestanding emergency care facility in that provides urgent medical treatment for a wide range of injuries and acute illnesses. It is part of the Valley Baptist Health System network.
Community Information: Harlingen is where opportunity meets sunshine, culture thrives, and community comes first. Perfectly positioned in the Rio Grande Valley, Harlingen offers the energy of a growing regional hub with the warmth of a close-knit community, and is not far from the larger metro area of McAllen to the west and the beaches of South Padre Island to the east.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive annual compensation package with earning potential at $500k annually for a 120 hours/month commitment.
- Job Status: Full-time or as-needed commitments available.
- $150k bonus for a full-time commitment over two years.
- No non-compete clauses within agreement
- Professional liability insurance with full tail coverage included
- Dedicated Chief Wellness Officer and wellness programming available for clinicians
- Established, respected, financially stable company
- Equitable scheduling patterns
- Dedicated on-site and regional leadership support
- Robust professional growth and leadership development opportunities
Why SCP Health
For over 50 years, SCP Health has been serving patients in moments that matter. As a physician-founded and physician-led organization specializing in emergency, hospital, and critical care medicine, we believe clinicians should focus on what matters most—delivering exceptional patient care.
We support our physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants with national capabilities, regional leadership support, and evidence-based practices. Our approach combines clinician autonomy with comprehensive administrative support, enabling work-life balance while practicing at the top of your license.
By supporting our clinicians in delivering exceptional care, we improve the health of our communities.
Together, we heal.
Salary : $500,000