Job Summary
Job Description
Ours is a physician-owned group, the largest in the nation, meaning we have built a model that allows our physicians to focus on our mission: to care for patients. It also means we are built to last, with the size, resources, and opportunities of a national company.
At US Acute Care Solutions you will get ownership in the group, access to the very best post-residency continuing medical education in the nation, and a culture devoted to constant improvement by practicing evidence-based medicine. But most importantly, you’ll get colleagues who, as leaders of their own destiny, are committed to a culture of shared ownership over our common goal: outstanding patient care.
DETAILS
- W-2 and 1099 employment options available
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
- ED Volume: 23,000
- ED Beds: 7
- Patients/Hour: 0.7
- Admission Rate: 7%
- Coverage: 12 hour shifts available
- Staffed with APPs 24/7 with mid-shift physician coverage
- Trauma Designation: None
- Qualifications: BC/BP in emergency medicine preferred; (FM/IM) accepted with emergency medicine experience
- Documentation: Cerner FirstNet with Dragon dictate
HOSPITAL
- Valley Baptist Medical Center has served South Texas with a faith-based mission for nearly 100 years
- This freestanding ED offers fully equipped emergency rooms with all the state of the art diagnostic technology ready to help every person who comes through its doors
- The facility provides access to the same standards and practices used at Valley Baptist Medical Center, with seamless transport if additional care is needed
- Staffed with board-certified physicians and highly trained nurses who are dedicated to providing world-class care for any emergency illness or injury
- Open 24/7 year-round
BENEFITS
Financial Benefits:
- Equity ownership for all full-time physicians
- Industry-leading 10% company funded 401(k)
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and Rx coverage
- Short- and long-term disability (own occupation)
- Annual CME/BEA (Business Expense Account)
- Medical Malpractice with tail and litigation support
- Pioneering Paid Military Leave
- Groundbreaking 100% Paid Parental Leave
- Student loan refinancing as low as 2.99%
Intangible Benefits:
- Location flexibility and career stability of a national group
- National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected clinicians
- Clinical Management Tools (CMTs)
- 24/7/365 live physician support
- USACS Orientation and Assemblies
- Professional Development Programs including:
- Scholars (Leadership Training)
- Efficiency Academy
- Engagement & Experience Academy
- Internal USACS traveling physicians
COMMUNITY
Harlingen, TX, is located just 30 miles from the Texas Gulf Coast and the popular beaches of South Padre Island. Harlingen is renowned for its larger-than-life-size murals that brighten the streets of downtown Harlingen and decorate the walls inside local businesses. Picturesque, palm-lined Jackson Street has served as Harlingen’s “Main Street” for more than a century, featuring family-friendly events including Market Days, walking tours, and Family Movie Nights. In addition to birding, hunting, and fishing, outdoor activities include world-class golf at local country clubs and public golf courses--including but not limited to two 18-hole championship courses at Rancho Viejo Resort and a picturesque 18-hole course along the Laguna Madre Bay at the South Padre Island Golf Club.