Internal Medicine Opening in Carthage, TX
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Internal Medicine
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Carthage, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 3/06/24
**Internal Medicine opening: Carthage, TX** ~ Located 35m to Longview, 45m to Shreveport *Faculty outpatient position* **Position Details** - Full-time, permanent - Outpatient clinic - Competitive income with attractive benefits package - Excellent physician schedule and lifestyle - Friendly work environment with established physicians - Advanced diagnostics and technology on site - Comprehensive program provides collaborative, multi-disciplinary care and access to cutting edge technologies. - Health group is also experiencing a period of unprecedented growth and development coupled with institutional expansion throughout east Texas **Additional Details** - Joining a health system comprised of 10 hospitals and more than 70 physician clinics. - The ideal candidate would be BC/BE and eligible for licensure in Texas. - They would also be team oriented and motivated by the opportunity to contribute to a growing academic environment. **Benefits:** - Paid Medical Insurance Premiums - Life Insurance - Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance - Competitive Retirement Plans - Professional Development Fund - Reimbursement for TX Medical License Registration - Fee exempt status for DEA License - Smith County Medical Society Membership - Texas Medical Association Dues Reimbursement - Medical Liability Coverage: No tail coverage policy needed - Vacation Days (accruals increase at regular intervals), Floating Holidays, University Holidays, CME Time, Sick Time **Group Details** - As a partner with the University of Texas System, the Graduate Medical Education is an integral component and is growing rapidly. - Over 300 employed providers, 13 regional rehabilitation facilities, two freestanding emergency centers, regional home health services covering 41 counties, an EMS fleet of more than 45 ambulances and four helicopters, and a comprehensive seven-trauma center care network, including a Level 1 trauma center. - Primary service area has a population over 600,000. - As a partner with the University of Texas System, Health System is uniquely positioned to provide east Texas patients with access to leading-edge research and clinical therapies while training and educating the next generation of physicians and other health professionals. - Graduate Medical Education is an integral component and includes accredited residency programs in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Occupational Medicine, and Psychiatry. - An Internal Medicine and General Surgery residency took their first classes summer 2020, with two new programs slated for 2021. - Additional medical school opening in 2023. - This growth requires motivated and hard-working team members who will enthusiastically help to build the future of medical care in East Texas. **Location** - Carthage is located in Panola County and is 47 miles southwest of Shreveport and 150 southeast of Dallas. - The population is 6,500 and Carthage is known as the "gas capital of the United States." - One of the most attractive features of the East Texas is the climate. - There are four distinct seasons, yet temperatures remain comfortable for most of the year and residents enjoy an average of 245 sunny days annually.