Emergency Medicine Physician in Austin, TX

Team Health is actively hiring ABEM-trained physicians for a rare full-time opening 's South Austin Medical Center, the most sought-after ED in the St. David's system. This is one of the busiest and most respected emergency departments in Central Texas. With Level II trauma designation, high acuity, specialty support, and a location in the heart of South Austin, this site consistently attracts top EM physicians.

Hear a physician's perspective on working at SAMC in this video.

Emergency Department Snapshot

• 36-bed ED within a 250-bed hospital
• Level II Trauma Center with dedicated trauma support
• Approximately 86,000 annual visits
• 63 hours/day physician coverage (overlapping schedules)
• 50 hours/day APC coverage
• 2.0 to 2.3 patients per hour
• Extensive specialty backup: oncology, transplant, cardiovascular, robotic surgery, NICU, and more
• Two affiliated FSEDs:
  St. David's Emergency Center Bee Cave and St. David's Emergency Center Bastrop

What Makes This Role Stand Out

• Lucrative sign-on bonus: options aligned with 1-, 2-, and 3-year full-time commitments
• Nocturnist incentive: full-time nocturnists receive an enhanced incentive package
• W2 employment: full benefits package + health insurance
• High RVU earning potential: generous upside at a high-volume, high-acuity site
• Full-time model: 120 hours/month
• Prime location: minutes from SoCo, South Lamar, Zilker, and downtown Austin
• ABEM certified/eligible

If you're looking for complex pathology, high-acuity clinical practice, robust specialty support, and the energy of Central Austin right outside your door, this is the opportunity for you. Check out this rare Austin opportunity at a premier trauma center. Apply today.

California Applicant Privacy Act:

- In the heart of Austin, Texas, and no state income tax
- Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
- No non-compete clause; enjoy the freedom to practice where and how you choose
- Access to professional development tools, educational resources, and CME through the Team Health Institute
- Access to Team Health's clinician wellness program and referral program
- Association with a leading physician practice in the U.S.
- Practice with confidence as a member of Team Health's national Patient Safety Organization