Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician PRN

Description Specialization:Pediatric Emergency MedicineJob Summary:Methodist Children’s Hospital is recruiting skilled and dedicated emergency medicine physicians to join our collegial team in San Antonio, Texas.Qualified Candidates:    Must be BC/BE Pediatric Fellowship Trained Emergency Medicine Physicians orBC/BE Residency Trained Pediatricians with experience in high volume ED.Strong communication skillsExpertise in the evaluation and management of acute medical emergenciesAbility to work in a fast-paced environment with sound judgment and decision-making skills Incentive/Position Details: 46,000 plus annual visits45 hours per day Physician coverage, 52 hours per day APP coverage40 Private ED roomsRegion’s first sensory-friendly Pediatric ED1099 status up to 120 hours per monthMeditech EMR Methodist Children's Hospital and Methodist Healthcare System:  The facility offers outstanding pediatric services in many specialty areas including pediatric heart surgery, pulmonology, orthopedics, neurosurgery, newborn and pediatric intensive care, oncology and emergency services. One of few hospitals in the nation that uses gaming and virtual technology to ease the anxieties of young patients, as well as nationally-recognized art therapy programs.The facility was recently expanded to add a seven-story patient tower with 96 private rooms and a 94-bed, Level IV neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).202 Licensed & Operational beds7 Operating suites91 percentile HCAHPS overall 2018FIRST - Level IV NICU in San Antonio & one of the - LARGEST - in the regionFirst-Ever Certified Facility Dog in Central & South TexasFirst Pediadric Aortic Heart Valve procedure in TexasLargest Pediatric BMT Program in San AntonioLargest Congenital Heart Program in San Antonio for Pediatrics & Adults San Antonio is home to 2.5 million people and is experiencing solid economic growth in industries such as bioscience and healthcare, aerospace, IT and cybersecurity and green technologies. San Antonio's MSA is expected to add up to 1.1 million new residents and 500,000 new jobs by 2040. This growing city offers big-city amenities and world-renowned attractions coupled with a relaxed and inviting atmosphere for all ages. San Antonio residents also enjoy a cost of living slightly below the national average due to lower housing costs, as well as no state income tax. Additional Information: - Specialty: Pediatric Emergency Medicine - Location: San Antonio, Texas 78229 - Contact: About the Company: Methodist Children’s Hospital opened in 1998 as the only hospital in San Antonio and South Texas designed and built especially for children.  Colorful images and artwork enhance every window and wall to create a welcoming, child-focused environment that includes a two-story tree house in the lobby, play rooms on every floor, and an outdoor play area.  The Methodist Children’s Hospital offers 24-hour pediatric emergency room, pediatric and neonatal intensive care units, pediatric operating suites, and special outpatient clinics for children with complex illnesses. Methodist Children’s Hospital features the region’s only blood and marrow stem cell transplant program offering hope for children with leukemia, sickle cell anemia and immunodeficiency syndromes such as SCIDS (severe compromised immune deficiency syndrome).  In addition, Methodist Children’s Hospital has a complete unit devoted to hematology, oncology and transplants. The Methodist Children’s Heart Institute features a multidisciplinary team of experienced board-certified pediatric cardiologists dedicated to complex congenital cardiac and thoracic diseases, from prenatal diagnosis through adulthood.  With six cardiac catheterization suites, the Methodist Children’s Heart Institute is the only hospital in South Texas providing interventional and diagnostic procedures including PDA coils, balloon septostomies, balloon dilations and ASD device closures.  Cardiothoracic specialty areas include neonatal and infant heart surgery, single ventricle and hypoplastic left heart syndrome, arrhythmia surgery, beating heart surgery, cardiac failure and mechanical support.