Physician - Austin, Texas
Job Description
Are you a dedicated physician seeking an opportunity to provide excellent patient care, while achieving a desirable work life balance? (Login for Information) has a new nocturnist position opening at St. David's Medical Center in Austin, Texas, the flagship program within the St. David's Health System. This is an established program between (Login for Information) and HCA. Our physicians work a traditional 7-on, 7-off schedule with shifts from 7am-7pm, 10pm-10am, and 7pm-7am.
St. David's Medical Center is an acute care facility that has 426 beds and a 64-bed rehab. During the day shift (7am-7pm) there are a total of 8 physicians working, 7 rounding physicians seeing 20-22 patients and 1 admitter physician with 1 dedicated APC handling an average of 16 admissions, and 1 swing physician and 1 APC (10am-10pm), who handles 10-12 admissions. At night (7pm-7am), we have 1 nocturnist physician and 1 APC, who handle roughly 12-15 admissions + 160-180 cross coverage beds. There is a newly formed GME IM residency program that will have physicians assisting on admissions in both the day and nighttime capacity.
There is full specialty support in place as well as a rapid response team to handle codes and procedures. The current EMR in place at all St. David's locations is Meditech.
Interested in learning more? Apply today!
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Austin, Texas, is a superb place with everything you need to live in paradise! The state capital of Texas is respectfully named after Stephen F. Austin, the founder of Texas. The Texas State Capital offers everyone daily free tours for an unique experience on Texas history. This city is famously known for its eccentric art and music scene which is represented all over the city like Baylor Street and at the many museums. One top Downtown Austin hot spot is the 6th Street district where you can savor some of the nation's best microbreweries and restaurants. Go for a hike in the gateway to the hill country along scenic streams, waterfalls, and the popular swimming hole at Barton Springs Pool. In addition, Lake Travis is one popular lively attraction that offers boating, swimming, kayaking, and even its very own zip-line adventure park!
St. David's Medical Center is an acute care facility that has 426 beds and a 64-bed rehab. During the day shift (7am-7pm) there are a total of 8 physicians working, 7 rounding physicians seeing 20-22 patients and 1 admitter physician with 1 dedicated APC handling an average of 16 admissions, and 1 swing physician and 1 APC (10am-10pm), who handles 10-12 admissions. At night (7pm-7am), we have 1 nocturnist physician and 1 APC, who handle roughly 12-15 admissions + 160-180 cross coverage beds. There is a newly formed GME IM residency program that will have physicians assisting on admissions in both the day and nighttime capacity.
There is full specialty support in place as well as a rapid response team to handle codes and procedures. The current EMR in place at all St. David's locations is Meditech.
Interested in learning more? Apply today!
California Applicant Privacy Act: (Login for Information)
Austin, Texas, is a superb place with everything you need to live in paradise! The state capital of Texas is respectfully named after Stephen F. Austin, the founder of Texas. The Texas State Capital offers everyone daily free tours for an unique experience on Texas history. This city is famously known for its eccentric art and music scene which is represented all over the city like Baylor Street and at the many museums. One top Downtown Austin hot spot is the 6th Street district where you can savor some of the nation's best microbreweries and restaurants. Go for a hike in the gateway to the hill country along scenic streams, waterfalls, and the popular swimming hole at Barton Springs Pool. In addition, Lake Travis is one popular lively attraction that offers boating, swimming, kayaking, and even its very own zip-line adventure park!
