Emergency Medicine Physician (EM/FP/IM)
Location: San Antonio, TX
Job Type: Permanent
Company: Optigy
Category: Emergency Medicine
Job Description Apply Now
Emergency Medicine Physician (EM/FP/IM) – Full-TimeOptigy is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Emergency Medicine Physician (EM/FP/IM) to join a micro-hospital team on the southwest side of San Antonio, TX. This full-time, permanent opportunity is ideal for physicians who are board-certified or board-eligible in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine with significant emergency medicine experience. As a vital member of the emergency department, you will play a key role in delivering comprehensive, 24/7 inpatient and emergency care to the community.
Responsibilities- Provide high-quality, evidence-based emergency medical care to a diverse patient population in a 15-bed emergency department, handling approximately 27,000 annual visits.
- Work twelve-hour shifts, ensuring 24-hour physician coverage daily, supported by advanced practice providers (APPs).
- Manage and coordinate care for patients requiring admission to the hospital's 8 inpatient beds.
- Utilize Picis documentation system for accurate and efficient patient record-keeping.
- Collaborate closely with nursing, radiology, and ancillary teams to provide optimal patient outcomes.
- Leverage access to 24/7 in-house X-ray and CT services, as well as 24/7 radiology readings and on-call ultrasound support.
- Participate in continuous quality and process improvement initiatives within the emergency department.
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine (EM), or in Family Medicine (FP) or Internal Medicine (IM) with demonstrated emergency medicine experience.
- Current and valid certifications in ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), and PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support).
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Strong communication and clinical decision-making skills.
- Access to Optigy’s National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) for clinical leadership and governance support.
- 24/7/365 live physician support provided for clinical decision-making and peer collaboration.
- Participation in professional development programs, including leadership training, efficiency optimization, and engagement academies.
- Opportunities for involvement in the internal traveling physician program and annual clinical assemblies for ongoing education and networking.
- Comprehensive insurance options, including medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
- Malpractice insurance coverage with tail and legal support, and a strong claims record.
- Paid parental and military leave.
- Short- and long-term disability insurance (own occupation).
- Student loan refinancing options with competitive rates.
- Competitive compensation and sign-on bonuses, CME allowances, and new graduate packages available.
- Flexible employment models, including W-2 and 1099 arrangements.
San Antonio is a vibrant city celebrated for its rich history, cultural diversity, and welcoming community atmosphere. Professionals relocating to or residing in San Antonio enjoy a dynamic mix of urban amenities, family-friendly neighborhoods, excellent schools, renowned universities, and a thriving culinary and arts scene. The city offers opportunities for both personal and professional growth against the backdrop of iconic landmarks, such as the Alamo and the scenic River Walk.
Equal Opportunity EmployerOptigy is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.