Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician - Perm - Austin, TX 78723
Specialty: Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Location: Austin, TX (J-1 Eligible)
Company: Optigy
Type: Permanent | Full-Time | Onsite
Salary: $188/hr
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Position Overview:
Optigy is recruiting Pediatric Emergency Medicine physicians to join a nationally recognized, environmentally advanced pediatric healthcare campus in Austin, TX. This opportunity offers a dynamic clinical and academic environment within a robust and expanding emergency medicine program. As the regions only Level I Pediatric Trauma Center across a 46-county area, this facility provides comprehensive, high-acuity care in a state-of-the-art setting and features strong academic affiliations, growth opportunities, and a dedicated pediatric EM fellowship.
Pediatric ED Volume: 59,000 annual visits
Pediatric ED Beds: 45
Admission Rate: 16%
Trauma Designation: Only Level I Pediatric Trauma Center in the region
Shift Structure:
o PEM Physicians: 8- and 9-hour shifts (5681 hours of daily coverage)
o Pediatricians/APPs: 8- and 12-hour shifts (2028 hours of daily coverage)
EMR: Cerner with CPOE and PowerNote documentation
Academic Affiliation: Faculty appointment available through The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School
Staff:
o 27 full-time PEM attendings
o 1213 pediatric EM fellows
o Oversight of residents from pediatric, EM, family medicine, and transitional programs
Additional Highlights:
o Faculty supported in academic pursuits including QI, advocacy, education, and research
o RN team trained in PALS, ACLS, TNCC, Pediatric SANE, and more
o Advanced simulation center
o Expansion-ready facility with dedicated congenital heart, NICU, and fetal care services
o Level III trauma services available at additional satellite campus
Qualifications:
Physicians: BC/BE in Pediatric Emergency Medicine
APPs: BC PA or PNP-Acute Care/FNP with 2+ years of pediatric ED, critical care, or urgent care experience
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Compensation:
$188/hr
Sign-On Bonus : $60,000
CME/BEA: $4,000 tax-free annually
Licensing Costs Covered (State & DEA)
Employment Models: W-2 and 1099 available
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Benefits:
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and Rx coverage
Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
100% Paid Parental Leave
Paid Military Leave
Short- and Long-Term Disability (own occupation)
Student Loan Refinancing (as low as 2.99%)
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Intangibles & Professional Development:
National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB)
24/7/365 live physician support
Professional development programs including:
o Scholars (Leadership Training)
o Efficiency Academy
o Engagement & Experience Academy
Internal STAT traveling physician program
Annual Clinical Assembly
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About the Community:
Austin, TX is one of the most exciting cities in the countryknown for its live music scene, cultural diversity, booming tech industry, and outdoor lifestyle. Enjoy world-class cuisine, lakes and trails, the iconic SXSW Festival, and top-tier sporting events including MLS soccer and F1 racing. With highly rated schools, a thriving creative economy, and a welcoming community, Austin is the perfect place for professionals and families alike.
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Recruiter Contact:
Stephen Kanfer
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