ER PHYSICIAN - AUSTIN ER - S. Lamar Blvd. - $205/hr

Company: Altus Community Healthcare
Location: Austin
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Description: Physicians can simply e-mail a CV directly to: Careers@AustinER.com This role ensures the delivery of high-quality, efficient, and cost-effective emergency medical care across specified locations while aligning with organizational goals, regulatory standards, and industry best practices. Focus is on providing high-quality patient care as part of a healthcare team. Location: 4015 S. Lamar Blvd., Austin, TX 78704 Job Type: Full Time Physician – commitment obligations of 144 hours/month OR Part Time Physician – commitment obligations of 72 hours/month As an ER Physician, you will be responsible for providing immediate medical attention to patients who require emergency care. You will work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure best possible patient outcomes. Responsibilities : Immediate Evaluation and Diagnosis: Assess patients’ medical conditions upon arrival in the emergency room. Administering Treatments: Provide urgent medical treatments, including performing necessary surgical procedures. Stabilization: Ensure patients are stabilized before further treatment or transfer to other medical departments. Collaboration: Work closely with other healthcare professionals, such as nurses, paramedics, and specialists, to ensure comprehensive patient care. Diagnostic Tests: Interpret various diagnostic tests Communication: Communicate effectively with patients and their families about diagnoses, prognoses, and treatment plans. Record Keeping: Document and maintain detailed records of patients’ visits, diagnoses, treatments, and outcomes. Professional Development: Stay updated with advancements in emergency medicine and participate in ongoing professional development activities Performance KPI : The KPI framework is divided into three primary categories, each focused on enhancing patient care, operational efficiency, and provider engagement. Quality KPIs : Quality KPIs prioritize patient experience and clinical outcomes. Each metric is tied to a specific goal. Throughput KPIs: Throughput KPIs evaluate operational efficiency, specifically the speed and smoothness of patient flow in the facility. Citizenship KPI : The Citizenship KPI rewards contributions that enhance the overall team dynamic, which, while intangible, can significantly influence workplace morale and performance. We offer competitive hourly rates, which include Observation/Holiday pay and a robust benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and advancement. If you are a dedicated and compassionate ER Physician looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we encourage you to apply mail-to: Careers@AustinER.com Requirements: Active Texas State Licensure Completed Residency in any Specialty One year of Emergency Medicine or an Emergency Medicine Residency PALS/ACLS/ATLS (BLS preferred) Experience in a free-standing emergency department or urgent care setting (preferred) Experience managing multiple clinical sites and leading cross-functional teams Medical degree from an accredited medical institution or program Deep knowledge of current medical practices, procedures, and equipment Excellent written and oral communication skills Ability to work and think quickly in a high-stress environment Internal, Family or Emergency Medicine backgrounds are preferred

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