Emergency Medicine - Physician - Valley Baptist Weslaco with US Acute Care Solutions - US Acute Care Solutions
Weslaco, TX
About the Job
You got into medicine to do one thing: care for patients. You've come to the right place.
Ours is a physician-owned group, the largest in the nation, meaning we have built a model that allows our physicians to focus on our mission: to care for patients. It also means we are built to last, with the size, resources, and opportunities of a national company.
At US Acute Care Solutions you will get ownership in the group, access to the very best post-residency continuing medical education in the nation, and a culture devoted to constant improvement by practicing evidence-based medicine. But most importantly, you’ll get colleagues who, as leaders of their own destiny, are committed to a culture of shared ownership over our common goal: outstanding patient care.
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
- ED Volume: 25,000
- ED Beds: 7
- ED Admission Rate: 7%
- Staffing Model: Coverage: 24-hour physician coverage with 12-hour midshift APP coverage during peak volumes
- EMR: Cerner FirstNet with Dragon dictate
- Patients/hour: 2
- Qualifications: BC/BP in emergency medicine required
BENEFITS
- Financial Benefits
- Equity ownership for all full-time physicians
- Industry-leading 10% company funded 401(k)
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and Rx coverage
- Short- and long-term disability (own occupation)
- Annual CME/BEA (Business Expense Account)
- Medical Malpractice with tail and litigation support
- Pioneering Paid Military Leave
- Groundbreaking 100% Paid Parental Leave
- Student loan refinancing as low as 2.99%
- Intangible Benefits
- Location flexibility and career stability of a national group
- National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected clinicians
- Clinical Management Tools (CMTs)
- Center for Emergency Medical Education (CEME)
- 24/7/365 live physician support
- USACS Orientation and Assemblies
- Professional Development Programs including: Scholars (Leadership Training), Efficiency Academy, and Engagement & Experience Academy
- Internal USACS traveling physicians
COMMUNITY
Weslaco is located one hour from the popular vacation destination South Padre Island on the Texas Gulf Coast. As a growing and family centered community, Weslaco has numerous shops, restaurants, schools, and cultural arts. The town hosts such events as Alfresco Weslaco that is held on the third Thursday of the month from August to February, which show cases live music and art. Additionally, Weslaco is home to the Texas Onion Festival celebrating the development of the sweet Texas Onion. Nature lovers and birders will also enjoy the three wildlife centers that are home for a spectacular array of South Texas wildlife.