Pediatric Emergency Medicine Full Time Opening in Katy, Texas
Specialty: Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Location: Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital, West Houston
Overview:
Memorial Hermann has an opportunity for a Pediatrician or Emergency Medicine Pediatrician to join our Emergency Medicine team in a full-time position. This facility sees an annual volume of 36,000 patients and is licensed for 210 beds. The qualified candidate should be board certified with a valid TX license.
Position Highlights:
- Full-time opening
- Shifts are normally 8 hours, with options for 12-hour shifts or blocks if needed
- Qualified candidates should be one of the following:
- Pediatricians with ER work experience
- Pediatric Emergency Medicine physicians
- Pediatricians with extensive pediatric Urgent Care experience
- Generous compensation
- Required certifications: PALS, BLS, ACLS
Memorial Hermann Katy ED Information:
- Community hospital with over 45,000 total visits annually
- Highly involved orthopedic service available 24/7 for adults and pediatrics
- Trauma surgeon response for level 1 trauma and available for level 2 traumas
- Dedicated Pediatric ED with waiting room
- Annual volume prior to surge was 7,500
- Peak surge capacity: 40-50; Currently 30-40
- 3 rooms with full critical care ability/sedation capability
- Larger ward-style room with 4 spaces
- Critical pediatric patients seen in main ED
- Admissions/transfer rate: 8-12%
- Local pediatric GI support available 24/7
- 24/7 community pediatric cardiologists on call
- 6-bed inpatient unit; no IMU/PICU
- Dedicated in-house pediatrician available 24/7
About Memorial Hermann Health System:
At Memorial Hermann, we are redefining healthcare as the largest not-for-profit health system in Southeast Texas with 16 hospitals and numerous specialty programs and services throughout the Greater Houston area. We are committed to delivering the best healthcare possible, focusing on quality and patient safety.
About Houston:
Houston, Texas is a vibrant city known for its rich diversity, strong economy, and world-class medical community, including the Texas Medical Center, the largest medical center in the world.
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