TeamHealth has an excellent opportunity for a pediatric emergency medicine (PEM) physician to join our amazing team at St. David's Children's Hospital in Austin, Texas.
This Level 4 Trauma Center has 10 ED beds and an annual volume of approximately 25k. This is a separate emergency department, medical-surgical inpatient unit and pediatric intensive care unit for children ages 17 and under. We are staffed with pediatric emergency medicine certified physicians, pediatric hospitalists, advanced practice clinicians, intensivists and other specialists specifically trained to care for children. There are 18 hours of APC coverage.
Excellent specialty back up is available, including pediatric surgery, neurology, urology, ENT and gastroenterology to name a few. We also have pediatric radiologists with capability for a multitude of interventional services.
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Position Highlights:
- Substantial sign-on bonus
- Live and work in Austin
- No state income tax
- W2 employee model with excellent benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401k, and supplemental retirement plan
- Flexible scheduling
- Excellent compensation + annual bonus
- Holiday pay
- Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
- More than 300,000 CME hours available through the TeamHealth Institute
- Extraordinary network of clinicians and potential career growth opportunities
Austin, Texas
Austin, Texas, is a superb place with everything you need to live in paradise! The state capital of Texas is respectfully named after Stephen F. Austin, the founder of Texas. The Texas State Capital offers everyone daily free tours for an unique experience on Texas history. This city is famously known for its eccentric art and music scene which is represented all over the city like Baylor Street and at the many museums. One top Downtown Austin hot spot is the 6th Street district where you can savor some of the nation's best microbreweries and restaurants. Go for a hike in the gateway to the hill country along scenic streams, waterfalls, and the popular swimming hole at Barton Springs Pool. In addition, Lake Travis is one popular lively attraction that offers boating, swimming, kayaking, and even its very own zip-line adventure park!