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Physician - Emergency Medicine | Knapp Medical Center
Lafayette, Louisiana, United States

Job Summary

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

Job Description

Last Update: 1/23/15
  • 227-Beds; 15 ED Beds, 4 Fast Track
  • 36 Hours of Physician Coverage
  • 24 Hours of MLP Coverage
  • BC/BP with ED Experience
  • ACLS, ATLS, PALS
  • Located in the heart of the Rio Grande Valley
  • Low cost of living, first-rate schools
  • Golf, Shopping, Mexico, South Padre Island
  • Paid Malpractice with Tail
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Free & Discounted CME
  • BC/BE with ED Experience
  • ACLS, ATLS, PALS
  • Now Offering $5000 Referral Bonus
  • *Will accept H-1B and J-1 Visa candidates *

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 Physician for Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco, TX. This 227 bed facility has been serving the Mid-Valley since 1962, and provides patients with everything from the latest diagnostic services to advanced treatment technology.

Knapp Medical Center has steadily expanded to include more services and facilities. In addition to an acute care hospital, Knapp Medical Center offers over 400 services at its adjoining Outpatient Center. The Outpatient Center at Knapp features state-of-the-art equipment and expert hospital staff.

Hospital Physician Partners is a family-oriented, physician-led 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: 35K-50K

Program Census: N/A

Weslaco, Texas, is different than other cities in the Rio Grande Valley. People come from all over South Texas to spend quality time in Weslaco. You’ll find more than friendly people and a relaxed atmosphere. You’ll discover great shopping, golf and access to the beautiful beaches of South Padre Island! A drive down Texas Boulevard evokes memories of the 1930’s Spanish architecture that helped make Weslaco famous. Older establishments have returned to the stucco shapes and forms that many will remember. Even newer buildings are conforming to the style of years gone by. Housed within these buildings are merchants who care about the look and feel of downtown Weslaco. They offer the same personalized service that has kept them in business for so many years. With Weslaco’s central Rio Grande Valley location, you’ll easily find your way to the most popular nature hot spots in South Texas!