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Physician - Emergency Medicine | St. Joseph Medical Center
SCP Health
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 Houston, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship No
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Job Description

Last Update: 4/26/15
  • 31,600 annual ED volume
  • 17 ED beds
  • 8 fast track beds
  • Level III trauma ED
  • 36 hours of physician coverage
  • 10 hours of MLP coverage
  • MedHost EMR
  • Scribes

St. Joseph Medical Center was established over 100 years ago as Houstons first hospital. SJMC offers the following services: An advanced wound care center, behavioral medicine, blood conservation and management services, occupational medicine, sports medicine and rehabilitation, inpatient and outpatient diagnostic imaging, and Corporate Healthcare Connection, a partnership with Houstons corporate businesses that provides expedited care to their employees.

St. Josephs Medical Center is staffed by over 650 board certified physicians and more than 1,800 medical professionals and staff.

ED Volume: 25k-35k

Program Census: N/A

Houston is the fourth largest city in the nation and with over 100 nationalities represented; it is a city of diversity. Culturally-rich, Houston has the third largest consular corps in the nation with 88 consulates calling Houston home. From world class museums and theatres to kid/family-friendly venues, you will not be disappointed in Houston’s offerings. The city’s mild climate, allow residents to take advantage of year round outdoor activities including the city’s more than 100 miles of hike and bike trails. One of American’s best sports cities, Houston has professional sports teams including the Houston Texans (football), the Houston Astros (baseball), Houston Rockets (basketball), and Houston Aeros (hockey), not to mention all of the collegial sports venues available.