Emergency Medicine Physician

Service Line: EM

Position Title:

MD/DO

Location:

Valley Baptist Emergency Center - Harlingen, TX

Job Type: 1099 Independent Contractor - Full-Time

Recruiter:
Justin Gawel

Position Overview

Serve patients in moments that matter and be a part of the future of health care. SCP Health is seeking a dedicated physician to join our dynamic team at Valley Baptist Medical Center - Harlingen. Join us to grow your career, make a meaningful impact, and deliver high-quality care.

• Patient Volume: 26,545
• Specialties:
  Imaging and X-Ray,
• Coverage Model:
  Physicians work 7a-7p and 7p-7a, NPPAs work 10a-10p
• Number of Beds: 14 beds
• EMR:
  Cerner

Qualifications

• Education:
  
  Graduating from a 3-year residency program in EM, FM, or IM
• Board Certification: ABEM, ABOEM, ABIM, or ABFM
• Experience:
  
  At least one year of EM work, if you are ABIM or ABFM
• Badges: ATLS, BLS, PALS, ACLS, NRP (only necessary if you are ABIM or ABFM

Facility & Clinical Details

About Valley Baptist Medical Center Harlingen:

Valley Baptist Emergency Center Harlingen is a 24/7 freestanding emergency care facility in that provides urgent medical treatment for a wide range of injuries and acute illnesses. It is part of the Valley Baptist Health System network.

Community Information:
Harlingen is where opportunity meets sunshine, culture thrives, and community comes first. Perfectly positioned in the Rio Grande Valley, Harlingen offers the energy of a growing regional hub with the warmth of a close-knit community, and is not far from the larger metro area of McAllen to the west and the beaches of South Padre Island to the east.

Benefits & Compensation

• Competitive annual compensation package with earning potential at $500k annually for a 120 hours/month commitment.
• Job Status:
  Full-time or as-needed commitments available.
• $150k bonus for a full-time commitment over two years.
• No non-compete clauses within agreement
• Professional liability insurance with full tail coverage included
• Dedicated Chief Wellness Officer and wellness programming available for clinicians
• Established, respected, financially stable company
• Equitable scheduling patterns
• Dedicated on-site and regional leadership support
• Robust professional growth and leadership development opportunities

Why SCP Health

For over 50 years, SCP Health has been serving patients in moments that matter. As a physician-founded and physician-led organization specializing in emergency, hospital, and critical care medicine, we believe clinicians should focus on what matters most-delivering exceptional patient care.

We support our physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants with national capabilities, regional leadership support, and evidence-based practices. Our approach combines clinician autonomy with comprehensive administrative support, enabling work-life balance while practicing at the top of your license.

By supporting our clinicians in delivering exceptional care, we improve the health of our communities.

Together, we heal.