24-hour shift ED shifts - 1 hour SW of Houston Downtown

Now hiring full-time or part-time Emergency Medicine physicians for OakBend Medical Center's (OBMC) ER in Wharton, TX.  This ER is one of three hospitals with OakBend Medical Center (OBMC), the only independent health system in Texas which ensures physicians the practice support best suited for area’s patient care.  This OBMC commitment, aligned with the IES Physician-owned and managed ER group, unincumbered by outside investors, makes for the ultimate model to achieve excellence in healthcare. 

Join this superb group of established Emergency Medicine physicians who value what this unique practice has to offer and enjoy the day-to-day work of a well-supported Emergency Department.  

OBMC has two (2) additional hospital-based ED’s in Richmond, which are a busier, and schedule 12 hour shifts. The IES ED Group cross credentials at all three ERs to provide greater flexibility and options; preferences may be accomodated at preferred site but group requires some degree of flexibility.  Hourly rates vary slightly between three sites.  OBMC provides care for all ages and proudly offer “no-wait ER services”.  This is a Lev IV designated ED. 

OBMC -Wharton Campus in Wharton, TX

• 9,500 Patients per year (~1.1 Pts./hour)
• 24-hour single physician coverage
• Physician shifts are mostly 24s; 12-hour shifts allowed
• 6-bed ED
• 40-Bed Hospital
• Only MSU admissions (rehab program). Medical admissions go to other campuses

Additional Summary about two associated EDs in Richmond, TX:

OBMC ERs feature:

• Full labs on site; Xray, CT, MRI, Fluoroscopy, US, POCUS
• EMR Paragon (formerly AllScripts); Dictation – Dragon

OBMC Jackson Street Campus

• 16,500 Patients per year (~ 2 Pts./hour)
• 16-bed ED
• 120-Bed Hospital
• APP coverage 40 hours/week (M-F, noon-8pm)
• 24-hour physician coverage; (7A-7P; 7P-7A) shifts
• 10% admission rate; 5% transfers

OBMC -Williams Way Campus

• 11,300 Patients per year (~1.3 Pts./hour)
• 8-bed ED
• 57-Bed Hospital
• Single physician coverage: 7A -7P; 7P-7A
• 10% admission rate; 5% transfers

1099 or W2 Status options available 

W2 Benefits (Package available on request)

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 
• Safe Harbor 401(k) with Company Match 
• Generous Annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) Allowance 
• Occurrence-Based Liability Insurance Coverage 

About IES:

Integrative Emergency Services (IES) is the exclusive service provider for Emergency Medicine services. IES is physician owned and managed; created to be a safe haven for emergency medicine physician groups to allow physician leaders to create the best places to give and receive care. IES has no outside investors and can perform without non-clinicians dictating what is right for patients. Achievements in excellence for healthcare performance and retention are a cornerstone of a proven track record. Explore career growth with IES.  https://www.ies.healthcare/about

OakBend Medical Center’s Wharton Hospital Campus is home to the signature No Wait Emergency Room and hospital services that provide excellent care to the community. When necessary, the air ambulance has transfer agreements in place with several Texas Medical Center hospitals for the care of severely injured trauma patients and pediatric patients. As the last remaining independent nonprofit hospital in the Greater Houston Area, OakBend's mission is to provide exceptional, compassionate health care for their community, regardless of ability to pay. Their commitment extends beyond the hospital doors in partnership with Wharton and surrounding areas to ensure a healthy future for generations to come.