PERM ABEM MD
Job at a glance
Job description
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Position Information
VEA Health is seeking a full-time Emergency Medicine Physician (MD/DO) to join a growing, high-volume emergency department at Methodist Hospital Northeast in San Antonio, Texas. This opportunity offers the pace and acuity of a busy ED with strong physician and APP coverage, efficient operations, and the support of an experienced leadership team.
Qualifications
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Board-Certified in Emergency Medicine with Emergency Department experience
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APP candidates: Emergency Medicine fellowship training preferred
Position Highlights
Facility
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46 Emergency Department treatment rooms
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10 Vertical Care treatment areas
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10 Hallway beds
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Level IV Trauma designation (pending state approval)
Emergency Department Volume
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Annual ED visits: 58,520
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Average daily visits: 160
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Pediatric patient volume: 9%
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Admission rate: 22.2%
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Transfer rate: 2%
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EMS arrivals: 23% of total ED volume
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Average physician productivity: 2.1 patients per hour
Schedule & Coverage
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Physician Coverage:
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5–6 nine-hour shifts per day (varies by day)
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APP Coverage:
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4–6 shifts per day (varies by day)
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Clinical Environment
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High-volume, high-acuity Emergency Department
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Strong physician and Advanced Practice Provider (APP) collaboration
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Efficient departmental operations
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Experienced and supportive leadership team
Systems
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EMR: Meditech
Patient Satisfaction Platform: Press Ganey
Pay/Salary to be discussed upon client interview..