Emergency Medicine Physician

Service Line: EM

Position Title: Physician

Location: CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Henderson - Longview, TX

Recruiter: Derek Sawyer

Position Overview

Serve patients in moments that matter and be a part of the future of health care. SCP Health is seeking a dedicated Physician to join our dynamic team. Join us to grow your career, make a meaningful impact, and deliver high-quality care in the communities you serve.

• Patient Volume: 5,000

• Beds: 10 (Freestanding ER)

• Coverage Model: 24 hrs of physician coverage structured as 12 hour shifts

• Acuity: Low

• EMR: EPIC

• Part of the larger CHRISTUS Health Longview system (6 total ERs in the area)

Facility & Clinical Details

CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Henderson is a freestanding ER and is part of the CHRISTUS Health system As a part of a regional referral center, it attracts a wide variety of cases from surrounding communities, giving physicians exposure to complex pathology while still maintaining a collegial, community-hospital culture. Physicians joining Good Shepherd can expect modern facilities, access to multidisciplinary teams, and a supportive environment for building a practice and collaborating across specialties.

Community Information

Henderson, Texas combines the professional advantages of a regional referral center with the lifestyle of an easygoing East Texas community. Physicians benefit from a stable, growing population, a strong industrial and educational base, and a wide catchment area that brings a diverse clinical mix without the congestion of a major metro. The city offers very reasonable housing costs, short commute times, and family-friendly neighborhoods, along with good public and private school options. Outdoor and quality-of-life amenities include nearby lakes, golf, and trails, plus a lively local culture with festivals, restaurants, and arts events that make it easy for new physicians and their families to plug into the community.

Benefits & Compensation

• Job Status: Independent Contractor

• Sign-On Bonus: $120k

• Professional liability insurance with tail coverage

• Dedicated Chief Wellness Officer and wellness programming for clinicians

• Established, respected, financially stable company

• Equitable scheduling patterns

• Dedicated on-site and regional leadership support

• Robust professional growth and leadership development opportunities

Why SCP Health

For over 50 years, SCP Health has been serving patients in moments that matter. As a physician-founded and physician-led organization specializing in emergency, hospital, and critical care medicine, we believe clinicians should focus on what matters most-delivering exceptional patient care.

We support our physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants with national capabilities, regional leadership support, and evidence-based practices. Our approach combines clinician autonomy with comprehensive administrative support, enabling work-life balance while practicing at the top of your license.

By supporting our clinicians in delivering exceptional care, we improve the health of our communities.

Together, we heal.

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