⚡ Full time: Emergency Medicine Physician – Level III Trauma | San Antonio, TX
Job at a glance
Job description
Step into a dynamic Level III Trauma Center in San Antonio, TX, where you’ll deliver high-quality emergency care in a supportive and efficient environment. With manageable volume, APP support, and an award-winning hospital system, this is a prime opportunity for EM physicians looking for long-term stability, academic opportunity, and competitive benefits.
🔍 Emergency Department Overview
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Trauma Designation: Level III
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Annual ED Volume: 22,000
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ED Beds: 22 (with separate adult and pediatric EDs)
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Admission Rate: 26%
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Shifts: 8-hour physician shifts with APP coverage
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EMR: Cerner
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Patients/Hour: 2.1
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Special Designations: Accredited Chest Pain Center & Primary Stroke Center
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Qualifications: Board Certified/Board Prepared in Emergency Medicine (preferred)
💼 Compensation & Benefits
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$75,000 equity ownership after 2 years (full-time physicians)
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10% company-funded 401(k) up to IRS max ($35,000/year)
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$4,000 tax-free CME/BEA allowance annually
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$6,500 + state/DEA licensing fees in year one for new grads
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100% Paid Parental Leave
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Paid Military Leave
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Student Loan Refinancing as low as 2.99%
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Full medical, dental, vision, and Rx coverage
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Short- and long-term disability (own occupation)
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Malpractice coverage with tail and litigation support (USACS claims <½ national avg)
✨ Additional Perks
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No APP chart signing required
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24/7 live physician support
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Access to national leadership boards and physician governance
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Professional development programs including:
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Scholars (Leadership Training)
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Efficiency Academy
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Experience & Engagement Academy
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Opportunities for internal traveling positions across the U.S.
📍 Why San Antonio?
San Antonio offers the best of both worlds: big-city amenities with small-town charm. Home to historic landmarks like the Alamo and River Walk, world-class food, and the NBA’s San Antonio Spurs, this vibrant city is also affordable and family-friendly. Choose from charming downtown neighborhoods, upscale suburbs with top-rated schools, or wide-open rural areas — all within driving distance of your workplace.
Ready to take the next step in your EM career?