Emergency Medicine Physician

An EM Assistant Director will have the opportunity to work alongside a supportive team to deliver excellence in patient care. Assistant directors are expected to support the EM director in overseeing the operations of the emergency department in collaboration with the nursing staff and hospital leadership.

Additional Details

• Supports the EM Director in overseeing the operations of the ED in collaboration with nursing leadership and hospital administration
• Helps with the supervision of the emergency medical staff, per the bylaws, policies, and procedures of the institution
• Represents the ED in the community and within the hospital medical staff
• 1099 Employment opportunity

About Houston Methodist - The Woodlands Hospital

• Hospital Beds: 293
• ED Volume: 58,000
• ED Beds: 45
• Staffing Model:
  • 54 hours of physician coverage per day
  • 9-hour physician shifts
• Scribes available
• Stroke comprehensive
• Very busy Comprehensive Stroke Center
• Not a designated trauma center
• Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital provides emergency care services in The Woodlands and Montgomery County. Houston Methodist's reputation for excellence in patient care and commitment to improving patient outcomes represent a significant motivation in the development of six multidisciplinary centers of excellence. These centers foster cutting-edge research leading to advanced treatment therapies and procedures.

Benefits

Financial Benefits:

• $100,000 equity ownership given to all full-time Physicians after 3 years of employment
• Industry-leading 10% company-funded 401(k) up to IRS limit of $35,000
• $4,000 tax-free CME/BEA annually
• $6,500 plus your state and DEA license in year one for new graduates
• Groundbreaking 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Pioneering Paid Military Leave
• Student loan refinancing as low as 2.99%
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and Rx coverage
• Short- and long-term disability (own occupation)
• Unmatched medical malpractice including tail and free litigation support
• USACS malpractice claims are less than 1/2 the national average!

Intangible Benefits:

• Location flexibility and career stability of a national group
• National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected Physicians
• Clinical Management Tools (CMTs) provide evidence-based support
• 24/7/365 live Physician support
• Professional Development Programs including:
• Scholars (Leadership Training)
• Efficiency Academy
• Engagement & Experience Academy
• USACS Annual Assembly opportunity
• Internal USACS STAT traveling Physicians

The Area

The Woodlands is a thriving suburban community just over 30 minutes north of Houston. Notably named for its location built within and around 28,000 tree filled acres, The Woodlands provides the best of both worlds-convenient access to nature and modern amenities. Start your day by taking a hike or bike ride on one of the 220 miles worth of designated trails, then pop-in to your favorite local restaurant offering waterfront views and noteworthy cuisine. The culture of this city is raved about from both locals and tourists alike, making it the perfect city to call your own.