Physician | SCP Health – Together, We Heal

Position Overview

Serve patients in moments that matter and be a part of the future of health care. SCP Health is seeking a dedicated Physician to join our dynamic team at Citizens Medical Center. Join us to grow your career, make a meaningful impact, and deliver high-quality care in the communities you serve.

• Patient Volume: 35K annual ED volume
• Specialties: GI coverage, full surgical coverage, trauma coverage, urology, OB, cardiology, nephrology. No neurosurgical coverage, but there are transfer agreements in place. Agreement for crisis intervention in place. Full-time tele-neuro service. Registered chest pain center and stroke center – highly rated in both.
• Coverage Model: 34 hours physician coverage – (6a-6p, 11a-9p, 6p-6a)
• 30 hours NP/PA coverage – 10 hour shifts (8am-6pm, 12pm-10pm, 5pm-3am)
• Number of Beds: 25 ED beds, 338 Hospital beds
• Acuity: Level III trauma center
• EMR: Meditech Expanse.
• Moonlighting: Allowed for PGY3 EM Residents

Qualifications

• Licensure: Texas Medical License and DEA
• Board Certification: ABEM, ABIM, ABFM
• Skills & Procedures: ATLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP required

Facility & Clinical Details

About Citizens Medical Center: Citizens Medical Center is a not-for-profit hospital known for compassionate patient care, clinical expertise, and bringing advanced medical services to South Texas. Citizens Medical Center is a 338-bed acute care hospital with over 1,200 employees. The facility is recognized for its outstanding cardiology program which includes an accredited Chest Pain Center and an approved STEMI receiving center for heart attack patients. Citizens also has an accredited Comprehensive Community Cancer Program by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer and a 24/7 emergency department, advanced Level III Trauma facility, and onsite medical helicopter, a primary stroke center, imaging and surgery centers, and many other services.

Community Information

Victoria is located in the county seat of Victoria County, Texas. This town is located 30 miles inland from the Gulf of Mexico. Victoria is an extremely active community with over 200 clubs and organizations, and numerous festivals and events. There are many options for schools in this town and the local college is Victoria College and University of Houston - Victoria campus. Other nearby colleges include Texas Lutheran University and Wharton County Junior College. Victoria is less than 2.5 hours south of Austin and San Antonio.

By supporting our clinicians in delivering exceptional care, we improve the health of our communities.

Together, we heal.

About SCP Health

SCP Health optimally deploys comprehensive clinical talent, technology, and practice management, creating innovative health care solutions to deliver cost-effective, high-quality care and an exceptional patient experience.At SCP Health we are committed to empowering our clinicians. We open countless opportunities for you to find the position that best aligns with your passion. Our clinical experts know what it’s like to be in your shoes and provide support throughout your career. We also offer continuing education, transparent communication, performance insights, and leadership development to help you thrive.