Emergency Medicine Physician
- Employer
- American Physician Partners
- Location
- Longview, Texas
- Posted
- Jan 14, 2021
- Closes
- Jan 14, 2022
- Ref
- 2071887
- Specialty
- Emergency Medicine
- Hours
- Full Time
- Position Type
- Permanent
CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center Longview, TX
Opportunity
Emergency Department Details:
• 48,000 annual ED patient volume
• 54 hours of Physician coverage
• 36 hours of APC coverage
• Scribe coverage available
Facility
CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview is a 425-bed Level Ill Trauma Center located in Longview, TX. A certified Primary
Stroke Center and an accredited Chest Pain Center, the hospital is a member of CHRISTUS Health System, which has been recognized as one of the top 10 Catholic healthcare systems in the United States and internationally. Good Shepherd Medical Center (GSMC) encompasses four hospitals and a multitude of clinics in the greater east Texas area.
Community
Designated as an accredited Main Street community, Longview’s historic downtown area offers plenty of fun activities, including live music on Friday nights in the spring and fall and an annual wine tasting event. The city also has miles of great trails and parks due to its proximity to the Piney Woods of east Texas. If you enjoy road trips, Longview is less than an hour west of Shreveport, LA and just under two hours from the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.
How We Are Different
Despite our growth, we haven’t lost sight of our culture and what makes us different—the fact that we are a physician-centric, patient-focused organization. Focusing on transformational leadership and using a metric-driven approach, our programs offer practice stability and deliver significant and sustainable quality improvements, as evidenced in the below key metrics:
95% Emergency physician retention rate
100% Client retention
<0.5% Locums usage rate
>97% Achievement with MIPS composite scores
45% Fewer opiate prescriptions
1.3% Avg LWBS rate across all EDs
22 mins Avg arrival to provider time across all EDs
Opportunity
Emergency Department Details:
• 48,000 annual ED patient volume
• 54 hours of Physician coverage
• 36 hours of APC coverage
• Scribe coverage available
Facility
CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview is a 425-bed Level Ill Trauma Center located in Longview, TX. A certified Primary
Stroke Center and an accredited Chest Pain Center, the hospital is a member of CHRISTUS Health System, which has been recognized as one of the top 10 Catholic healthcare systems in the United States and internationally. Good Shepherd Medical Center (GSMC) encompasses four hospitals and a multitude of clinics in the greater east Texas area.
Community
Designated as an accredited Main Street community, Longview’s historic downtown area offers plenty of fun activities, including live music on Friday nights in the spring and fall and an annual wine tasting event. The city also has miles of great trails and parks due to its proximity to the Piney Woods of east Texas. If you enjoy road trips, Longview is less than an hour west of Shreveport, LA and just under two hours from the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.
How We Are Different
Despite our growth, we haven’t lost sight of our culture and what makes us different—the fact that we are a physician-centric, patient-focused organization. Focusing on transformational leadership and using a metric-driven approach, our programs offer practice stability and deliver significant and sustainable quality improvements, as evidenced in the below key metrics:
95% Emergency physician retention rate
100% Client retention
<0.5% Locums usage rate
>97% Achievement with MIPS composite scores
45% Fewer opiate prescriptions
1.3% Avg LWBS rate across all EDs
22 mins Avg arrival to provider time across all EDs