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Physician Assistant or Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine | Medical Center of Southeast Texas
Lafayette, Louisiana, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Emergency Medicine
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time Locums/Travel Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Academic/Training Program Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Port Arthur, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/26/15
  • 224 Hospital Beds
  • 23 ED Beds
  • Fast Track with 6 Treatment Rooms
  • 24 hours of Single Physician coverage
  • Daily Mid-Level provider coverage
  • Paid Malpractice with Tail
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Free & discounted CME
  • ED Experience

Hospital Physician Partners, an emergency medicine management organization that has transformed EDs into community assets for more than 30 years, is currently seeking an Emergency Medicine PA for The Medical Center of Southeast Texas. This 23 bed emergency department is open 24/7 and is equipped to meet the needs of the community.

The Medical Center of Southeast Texas is a 224 bed facility that is fully accredited by Det Norske Veritas (DNV). DNV evaluates the safety and quality of care provided by healthcare organizations around the world. DNVs National Integrated Accreditation for Healthcare Organizations (NIAHO) service is the first new federally-approved accreditation program in more than 30 years. DNV utilizes the first hospital accreditation program in the United States that integrates the internationally recognized ISO 9001 Quality Management System with the Medicare Conditions of Participation. The Medical Center of Southeast Texas has also received the Texas Health Care Quality Improvement Silver Award from TMF Health Quality Institute, the Medicare Quality Improvement Organization for Texas. Services include: Catherization Lab, CAT scan, MRI, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, Plastic Surgery, Hyperbarics, Pediatrics, Neurodiagnostic Services, Labor & Delivery, Heart Center, and Wound Care

Hospital Physician Partners is a family-oriented, physician-lead organization which offers the support and resources you need, so you can practice what you know and save lives. If you are searching for a team environment where your voice will be heard, consider an EM position with Hospital Physician Partners.

ED Volume: 25k-35k

Program Census: N/A

Along the Gulf of Mexico and just minutes from the Louisiana border is the beautiful coastal city of Port Arthur, Texas. Located in Jefferson County, Port Arthur has celebrated more than 100 years as a Gulf Coast city. Today Port Arthur is the home of three major refineries and is still the important terminus of the Kansas City Southern railroad. Greater Port Arthur boasts a vibrant business community with friendly people, just 90 miles east of Houston, the 4th largest city in the United States. We are an important part of the vast energy center which makes up the Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast. With nearly 60,000 residents, the diversifying economy sustains Port Arthur’s growth into the twenty-first century.

Soaring bridges spanning scenic waterways lead to outdoor adventure filled with birding, fishing and wildlife. Port Arthur unites land and sea in Southeast Texas, where our motto is “laissez les bons temps rouler” which translates to “let the good times roll,” and it’s our attitude for welcoming tourists and residents to the shores of Lake Sabine. Port Arthur offers year round local events and activities including Mardi Gras SE Texas, the largest annual festival and “Cavoilcade”; a yearly salute to the oil industry. Residents of Port Arthur enjoy plenty of culture, history and sporting events. Whether it’s fishing, bird watching, sailing or seeing a show, Port Arthur has something for everyone and with plenty to do and see, Port Arthur, Texas is a great place to live.