Emergency Medicine Physician In Belton, TX

Job Description

TeamHealth is seeking emergency medicine physicians for the new Seton Medical Center Harker Heights South Campus freestanding emergency department in Belton, Texas. This brand new FSED is opening late 2026. Enjoy the flexibility of a lower-volume freestanding emergency department with the option to pick up additional shifts at the affiliated TeamHealth emergency department.

Opportunity Highlights

• Expected December 2026 opening (projected opening date subject to construction timeline and operational readiness)
• PRN, part-time, and full-time opportunities available
• Single physician coverage
• 12-hour shifts
• Projected volume of approximately 25 patients per day
• Competitive flat hourly compensation
• W-2 employment

Flexible Practice Options
Physicians may practice exclusively at the new FSED or supplement their schedule with shifts at the affiliated TeamHealth emergency department, Seton Medical Center Harker Heights.

Seton Medical Center Harker Heights South Campus (New FSED)

• Brand-new freestanding emergency department
• Located in the rapidly growing Belton/Salado corridor
• Modern facility designed to expand emergency care access throughout the region
• Direct transfer pathways to the affiliated hospital when specialty consultation, admission, or higher-acuity care is needed

Seton Medical Center Harker Heights

• TeamHealth-managed emergency department
• Level IV Trauma Center
• Approximately 48,000 annual ED visits
• 17-bed emergency department plus fast track
• EPIC EMR
• 10-hour physician shifts
• 40 physician hours daily
• 40 APC hours daily
• Experienced TeamHealth physician and APC team

Compensation and Benefits

• Full-time status achieved at just 10 shifts per month (120 hours/month)
• Full-time physicians are eligible for health insurance and TeamHealth benefits
• Sign-on bonus available
• Professional liability insurance with tail coverage

Qualifications

• ABEM board certified or board eligible
• Texas medical license (or ability to obtain)

Interested in learning more? Apply today!

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Benefits

- No state income tax
- Enjoy small-town living with easy access to Austin, Temple, and Waco
- No non-compete clause; enjoy the freedom to practice where and how you choose
- Access to professional development tools, educational resources, and CME through the TeamHealth Institute
- Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness program and referral program
- Association with a leading physician practice in the U.S.
- Practice with confidence as a member of TeamHealth's national Patient Safety Organization

About the City

Located along the I-35 corridor between Austin and Waco, Belton offers the perfect balance of affordability, recreation, and accessibility. Enjoy a lower cost of living, highly rated schools, Belton Lake recreation, and convenient access to major Texas metros while living in one of Central Texas' fastest-growing communities.

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