Emergency Medicine Toxicology Physician

HCA Healthcare

Houston, TX
14 days ago

Highlights

Thoughtfully designed neighborhoods, greenbelts, and parks create a harmonious living environment, while top-rated schools like Kingwood High School and Kingwood Park High School provide academic excellence and robust extracurricular programs. Home to the only DNV-Healthcare certified Comprehensive Stroke Center in Northeast Houston and the first in the area to receive the designation of Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI Cycle III by the Society of Chest Pain Centers.

Numbers & Facts

Location	Houston, TX
Industry	Healthcare Services
Company Size	10,000 employees or more
Year Founded	1968
Website	http://hcahealthcare.com/

Description

Description

Specialization:
Emergency Medicine

Job Summary:

HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood is currently seeking a Toxicology Core Faculty/Emergency Medicine physician to join our team in collaboration with the University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine.

Qualified Candidates:

Qualified candidates must be board certified / board eligible in Emergency Medicine (ABEM/AOBEM)

Must have completed an ACGME-approved fellowship in Medical Toxicology

Toxicology faculty will lead in the development and implementation of the curriculum.
Toxicology faculty members will assist the Director of Toxicology with the following:
- EM residency toxicology rotation and education
- The quality of all POCUS in the department
- The residency toxicology committee including faculty and residency members

Incentives/Benefits:

Comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision and disability
401K with company matching
Malpractice coverage
CME allowance
Free AMA membership
Faculty appointment with the University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine
Opportunities for scholarly activity, professional development, mentoring, and career advancement
Comprehensive education and training on leadership, management and clinical best practices, including a wide variety of CME programs

Facility Information:

450 in patient bed
Level II trauma center
29 ED beds
2.2 PPH
45,000 annual adult patient volume
Dedicated Adult and Pediatric emergency rooms
Flexible scheduling
EMR - Meditech
Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine Residency Program
Robust GME programs with future fellowships: Internal Medicine, Transitional Year, Emergency Medicine and Surgery
EM Residency; dedicated Ultrasound, Education, Sim, and Toxicology faculty.
Innovative and customized cardiovascular services, including open heart and vascular surgery
Home to the only DNV-Healthcare certified Comprehensive Stroke Center in Northeast Houston and the first in the area to receive the designation of Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI Cycle III by the Society of Chest Pain Centers
State-of-the-art imaging and endoscopy services for more accurate diagnosis and treatment plans
A Comprehensive Stroke Center and Accredited Chest Pain Center
As an Accredited Chest Pain Center, we meet quality-of-care-measures in acute cardiac medicine including a STEMI program.
Inpatient rehabilitation for neurological, stroke, trauma, orthopedic injuries, and more
An advanced Brain & Spine Center, which includes a DNV Comprehensive Stroke Center and the Sleep Center of Excellence
Women’s Center with a high-risk OB and Level III NICU, as well as pediatric serves with access to pediatric specialists
Orthopedic Center offering total joint replacement surgery using advanced technology
Education and outreach programs
Obstetrical Emergency Department: Located at the Women & Children’s Center, the OBED houses an on-site OB/GYN hospitalist 24/7
Pediatric Emergency Center: We provide 24/7 pediatric emergency care in a safe, comfortable, child-friendly environment. Our pediatric team includes board-certified pediatricians, ER physicians, and specialists skilled in communicating and caring for children

Kingwood, Texas, a picturesque master-planned community northeast of Houston, blends lush forests, serene lakes, and modern amenities to offer an exceptional quality of life. Thoughtfully designed neighborhoods, greenbelts, and parks create a harmonious living environment, while top-rated schools like Kingwood High School and Kingwood Park High School provide academic excellence and robust extracurricular programs. The family-friendly atmosphere features safe neighborhoods, recreational facilities, and community events suitable for all ages, making it ideal for families. Residents can explore scenic parks, nature trails, and nearby lakes for hiking, biking, fishing, and picnicking. Kingwood’s emerging cultural and dining scene offers diverse restaurants, cafes, and local events that celebrate its vibrant heritage. Conveniently located with easy access to major highways, Kingwood ensures seamless connectivity to Houston and The Woodlands. Discover why Kingwood is a welcoming, vibrant community with suburban charm and a strong sense of belonging.

About Company

At its founding in 1968, Nashville-based HCA was one of the nation's first hospital companies. Today, we are the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, a company comprised of locally managed facilities that includes about 165 hospitals and 115 freestanding surgery centers in 20 states and England and employing approximately 204,000 people. Approximately four to five percent of all inpatient care delivered in the country today is provided by HCA facilities. Richard M. Bracken serves as Chairman of HCA and R. Milton Johnson is the company's President and Chief Executive Officer.

HCA is committed to the care and improvement of human life and strives to deliver high quality, cost effective healthcare in the communities we serve. Building on the foundation provided by our Mission & Values, HCA puts patients first and works to constantly improve the care we give them by implementing measures that support our caregivers, help ensure patient safety and provide the highest possible quality. Investing in our communities is important to us. HCA typically invests about $1.5 billion annually to keep our facilities modern and up-to-date technologically and to expand and add services where needed. Focusing primarily on communities where the company is a leading healthcare provider, HCA selectively adds new facilities in order to better serve our communities.

And because two HCA founders were physicians, we value highly the strong relationships we've created with local physicians. We endeavor to provide them with a wide array of services and modern facilities in order to help them deliver the best possible care.