Emergency Medicine Physician

Join the nation's largest physician-owned group, US Acute Care Solutions, where you'll gain ownership stake, access top-tier continuing education, and work alongside committed colleagues in an environment focused on outstanding patient care. Our model combines the resources of a national company with a physician-first approach, allowing you to focus on what matters most - caring for patients.

Additional Details

• This location is accepting J1 visa candidates
• W-2 and 1099 employment options available

About Valley Baptist Micro-Hospital Weslaco Medical Center

• ED Volume: 25,000
• ED Beds: 7
• ED Admission Rate: 7%
• Staffing Model: Coverage: 24-hour physician coverage with 12-hour midshift APP coverage during peak volumes
• EMR: Cerner FirstNet with Dragon dictate
• Patients/hour: 2
• Qualifications: BC/BP in emergency medicine required

Benefits

• Financial Benefits:
• $4,000 tax-free CME/BEA annually
• $6,500 plus your state and DEA license in year one for new graduates
• Groundbreaking 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Pioneering Paid Military Leave
• Student loan refinancing as low as 2.99%
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and Rx coverage
• Short- and long-term disability (own occupation)
• Unmatched medical malpractice including tail and free litigation support
• USACS malpractice claims are less than 1/2 the national average!

Intangible Benefits:

• Location flexibility and career stability of a national group
• National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected physicians
• Clinical Management Tools (CMTs) provide evidence-based support
• 24/7/365 live physician support
• Professional Development Programs including Scholars (Leadership Training), Efficiency Academy, Engagement & Experience Academy
• USACS Annual Assembly opportunity
• Internal USACS STAT traveling physicians

The Area

Weslaco is located one hour from the popular vacation destination South Padre Island on the Texas Gulf Coast. As a growing and family-centered community, Weslaco has numerous shops, restaurants, schools, and cultural arts. The town hosts such events as Alfresco Weslaco that is held on the third Thursday of the month from August to February, which showcases live music and art. Additionally, Weslaco is home to the Texas Onion Festival celebrating the development of the sweet Texas Onion. Nature lovers and birders will also enjoy the three wildlife centers that are home to a spectacular array of South Texas wildlife.