Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant

At US Acute Care Solutions, Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners have the opportunity to practice quality care with a group that invests in your growth. As the nation's premier physician-owned acute care group, we provide comprehensive APP leadership support at local, regional, and national levels, enabling you to concentrate on what truly matters: quality patient care

About Mission Trail Baptist Hospital

• ED Volume: 50,000
• Trauma Designation: Level IV
• ED Beds: 17 ED beds with 4 additional Fast Track beds
• Staffing Model:
• 8-10 hour physician shifts (depending on volume trends) with APP support
• ED Admission Rate: 11%
• EMR: Cerner
• Patients/Hour: 2.4
• We use a state-of-the-art Split Flow and Front End process along with a Results Pending area to handle volume surges
• Other USACS services offered at this location: Hospitalist Medicine
• Mission Trail Baptist Hospital opened in 2011 to serve the residents of southeast San Antonio
• The environmentally friendly facility features natural light in patient rooms, native plants and water conservation measures. In addition to traditional hospital services, the campus features specialty support such as The Joint Club and Baptist Breast Center
• Excellent specialty coverage (neurosurgery, etc.) is available across the five hospitals in San Antonio's Baptist Health System, as well as adult and geriatric psychiatric facilities
• Enjoy a simple "one call" system for admissions and transfers

Benefits

Financial Benefits:

• Industry-leading 10% company funded 401(k)
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and Rx coverage
• Short- and long-term disability (own occupation)
• Annual CME/BEA (Business Expense Account)
• Medical Malpractice with tail and litigation support
• Pioneering Paid Military Leave
• Groundbreaking 100% Paid Parental Leave

Intangible Benefits:

• Location flexibility and career stability of a national group
• National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected clinicians
• Clinical Management Tools (CMTs)
• 24/7/365 live physician support
• USACS Orientation and Assemblies
• Professional Development Programs including: Scholars (Leadership Training), Efficiency Academy, and Engagement & Experience Academy

The Area

San Antonio is a city rich in history, culture, education and recreation. Residents enjoy all the advantages of living in a large city without sacrificing a sense of community and small-town vibe. Home of the Alamo, the San Antonio Spurs, and the famous River Walk promenade lined with cafes and shops, there is always something of interest to enjoy. Residential opportunities abound with historic, downtown area bungalows, beautiful established estate homes, suburbs with outstanding public-school systems and rural areas for those preferring wide, open space. In addition to UT at San Antonio, there are numerous colleges and universities.