What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Physician, Emergency Medicine (Casual) - McGovern Medical School position at UTHealth Houston?
McGovern Medical School (https://med.uth.edu/) at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth-https://www.uth.edu/), a leading academic health center, invites applications for casual Saff Physician positions in the Department of Emergency Medicine (https://med.uth.edu/emergencymedicine/). As a Staff Physician in Emergency Medicine, responsibilities will include providing clinical service efforts at Memorial Hermann (https://www.memorialhermann.org/) and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospitals (https://www.harrishealth.org/), helping to administer and potentially supervise medical care to acutely hospitalized patients. Staff Physicians will report directly to the Medical Director.
What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That’s where you come in.
Once you join us you won't want to leave. It’s because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you’d expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus:
- 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees
- Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year)
- The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue!
- Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service)
- Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan!
We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees’ well-being is important to us. We offer work/life services such as...
- Free financial and legal counseling
- Free mental health counseling services
- Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs
- Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc.
- Resources for child and elder care
- Plus many more!
Position Key Accountabilities:
- Critical care
- Education of students and residents
Qualifications:
MD/DO,
Board certified or eligible in Emergency Medicine,
Licensed or eligible for full medical licensure in the State of Texas.
Practice high-quality, evidence-based medicine, in a manner that supports the needs of the patient.