Emergency Medicine Physician (MD/DO) - Texas
Reported by 9 physicians · state cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
- Location
- Texas
- Schedule
- Shift-based scheduling, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- SalaryDr Signal range
- $430k – $585k
- Practice
- Acute care hospital · Hospital
9 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Role summary
This role is for an Emergency Medicine Physician providing acute evaluation, treatment, and coordination of care in a hospital emergency department on shift-based schedules including nights and weekends. The position includes supervising and educating residents and advanced practice providers.
What the posting highlights
- Care setting: Emergency department within an acute care hospital
- Patient population: Patients presenting with acute illness OR injury requiring emergency care
- Teaching or an academic practice setting is noted
- APP collaboration or supervision is noted
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- What physicians report
- $430k – $585k
- Pay context
- SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
- Report sample
- 9 recent physician reports · state cohort
- Compensation basis
- Estimated total compensation
This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 9 recent, approved physician reports (state cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.
Employer
Commonwealth Medical Services
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Acute care hospital
- Facility type
- Hospital
- Patient population
- Patients presenting with acute illness OR injury requiring emergency care
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
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Questions to ask the employer
- What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Schedule
- Shift-based scheduling, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Shift type
- Shift-based
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Emergency department within an acute care hospital
- Teaching
- Yes
- Supervises APPs
- Yes
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Aggregated (ym_careers)
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Signal
- First seen
- 3 wk ago
- Last verified
- today
- Extraction confidence
- 90%
Full description
Emergency Medicine Physician (MD/DO) Position Summary The Emergency Medicine Physician provides immediate evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of patients presenting with acute illness or injury in the emergency department. This role requires rapid clinical decision-making, management of high-acuity and undifferentiated patients, and coordination of care across multiple specialties to ensure timely, high-quality, patient-centered outcomes. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with a wide range of acute medical, surgical, and traumatic conditions Perform emergency medical procedures, including airway management, resuscitation, procedural sedation, wound management, and fracture stabilization, consistent with training and privileges Rapidly assess and prioritize patients based on acuity and clinical urgency Interpret diagnostic studies, including laboratory tests, imaging, and electrocardiograms Initiate stabilization, treatment, and disposition plans, including admission, transfer, or discharge Collaborate with consulting services, nursing staff, EMS, and ancillary teams Participate in trauma, stroke, STEMI, and sepsis response protocols, as applicable Communicate effectively with patients and families regarding diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and departmental initiatives Supervise and educate residents, advanced practice providers, and learners, as applicable Comply with all regulatory, accreditation, and professional standards Qualifications Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school Completion of an accredited emergency medicine residency program Board-eligible or board-certified in Emergency Medicine Ability to obtain and maintain unrestricted state medical licensure DEA registration or eligibility BLS, ACLS, ATLS, and PALS certification as required Skills and Competencies Expertise in acute care medicine and emergency procedures Strong clinical judgment and rapid decision-making abilities Ability to perform effectively in high-stress, fast-paced environments Excellent communication and teamwork skills Commitment to patient safety, efficiency, and evidence-based care Work Environment Emergency department within an acute care hospital Shift-based scheduling, including nights, weekends, and holidays Physical Requirements Ability to stand and move continuously throughout clinical shifts Manual dexterity for emergency procedures Visual and auditory acuity sufficient for patient assessment and rapid response Requirements Must maintain state certification and/or licensure.