Emergency Medicine Physician

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We have an excellent full-time opportunity for an emergency medicine physician to join our dynamic team at UT Health- Quitman in Quitman, Texas. UT Health Quitman is a critical access hospital providing compassionate care as a Level IV trauma center serving Quitman and the surrounding region. In addition, this location offers a schedule that supports work life balance with a mix of 12- and 24-hour shift options tailored to your lifestyle. Quitman offers a strong sense of community pride, local festivals, and friendly neighborhoods in the heart of scenic East Texas. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate quick access to Lake Fork Reservoir for boating and world class bass fishing, as well as nearby hiking, camping, and scenic countryside drives.

About UT Health- Quitman Emergency Department

Annual patient volume of 13,000

11-bed ED

EMR: EPIC

CLEO dictation for efficient, accurate clinical documentation, reducing administrative responsibility and supporting real-time patient care

24 hours of physician coverage; 12 and 24-hour shifts available

Position Requirements

Board prepared or board certified in emergency medicine through American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM), American Osteopathic Board of Emergency Medicine (AOBEM)

Will also consider those boarded in the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine (AOBIM), American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM), or American Osteopathic Board of Family Medicine (AOBFM) with emergency medicine experience

Texas medical license and DEA or ability to obtain prior to start date

Pay Structure

Independent contractor status (1099) status

Excellent compensation

Generous sign on bonus

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Position Highlights:

Collegial practice environment with supportive system and medical director

Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage

Over 300,000 CME hours available through TeamHealth Institute

Flexible scheduling supporting a work-life balance

Affordable cost of living and no state income tax

Permanent