What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Medicine Physician in Quitman, TX position at TeamHealth?
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We have an excellent full-time opportunity for an emergency medicine physician to join our dynamic team at UT Health- Quitman in Quitman, Texas. UT Health Quitman is a critical access hospital providing compassionate care as a Level IV trauma center serving Quitman and the surrounding region. In addition, this location offers a schedule that supports work life balance with a mix of 12- and 24-hour shift options tailored to your lifestyle. Quitman offers a strong sense of community pride, local festivals, and friendly neighborhoods in the heart of scenic East Texas. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate quick access to Lake Fork Reservoir for boating and world class bass fishing, as well as nearby hiking, camping, and scenic countryside drives.
About UT Health- Quitman Emergency Department
Position Requirements
Pay Structure
Advance your career in emergency medicine with TeamHealth at UT Health Quitman. Apply today to join a supportive team and make a lasting impact in East Texas.
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- Collegial practice environment with supportive system and medical director
- Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
- Over 300,000 CME hours available through TeamHealth Institute
- Flexible scheduling supporting a work-life balance
- Affordable cost of living and no state income tax
We have an excellent full-time opportunity for an emergency medicine physician to join our dynamic team at UT Health- Quitman in Quitman, Texas. UT Health Quitman is a critical access hospital providing compassionate care as a Level IV trauma center serving Quitman and the surrounding region. In addition, this location offers a schedule that supports work life balance with a mix of 12- and 24-hour shift options tailored to your lifestyle. Quitman offers a strong sense of community pride, local festivals, and friendly neighborhoods in the heart of scenic East Texas. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate quick access to Lake Fork Reservoir for boating and world class bass fishing, as well as nearby hiking, camping, and scenic countryside drives.
About UT Health- Quitman Emergency Department
- Annual patient volume of 13,000
- 11-bed ED
- EMR: EPIC
- CLEO dictation for efficient, accurate clinical documentation, reducing administrative responsibility and supporting real-time patient care
- 24 hours of physician coverage; 12 and 24-hour shifts available
Position Requirements
- Board prepared or board certified in emergency medicine through American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM), American Osteopathic Board of Emergency Medicine (AOBEM)
- Will also consider those boarded in the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine (AOBIM), American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM), or American Osteopathic Board of Family Medicine (AOBFM) with emergency medicine experience
- Texas medical license and DEA or ability to obtain prior to start date
Pay Structure
- Independent contractor status (1099) status
- Excellent compensation
- Generous sign on bonus
Advance your career in emergency medicine with TeamHealth at UT Health Quitman. Apply today to join a supportive team and make a lasting impact in East Texas.
California Applicant Privacy Act: https://www.teamhealth.com/california-applicant-privacy-notice/
- Collegial practice environment with supportive system and medical director
- Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
- Over 300,000 CME hours available through TeamHealth Institute
- Flexible scheduling supporting a work-life balance
- Affordable cost of living and no state income tax