Emergency Medicine Physician

Matagorda Regional Medical Center

Bay City, TX

Position Information


VEA Health is seeking a full-time Emergency Medicine Physician (MD/DO) to join a growing, high-volume emergency department at Methodist Hospital Northeast in San Antonio, Texas. This opportunity offers the pace and acuity of a busy ED with strong physician and APP coverage, efficient operations, and the support of an experienced leadership team.

Qualifications


  • Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Emergency Medicine preferred, or Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine

  • ACLS required

  • PALS required

  • ATLS required unless BC/EM

Position Highlights


  • 14 ED beds, including 2 trauma rooms

  • Annual ED volume: 16,000 visits, averaging 43 visits per day

  • Pediatric visits: 23%

  • Level IV Trauma designation

  • Physician shifts: 7a–7p and 7p–7a

  • APP coverage: 10a–10p

  • Admission rate: 15%

  • Transfer rate: 5%, with majority transferring to Memorial Hermann

  • Specialties on staff include OB/GYN, Pediatrics, General/Trauma Surgery, Telemedicine Neurology, Telemedicine Critical Care, Podiatry, and Cardiology

  • EMR: Meditech

  • Patient satisfaction method: Press Ganey

About Bay City, Texas

Bay City offers a refreshing Gulf Coast lifestyle that is hard to replicate in larger markets. The area is known for its natural beauty, outdoor recreation, and easy access to coastal destinations, making it especially attractive for physicians who value life outside the hospital as much as life inside it. Residents enjoy an affordable cost of living, a relaxed pace, and a strong sense of local community. It is a place where families can thrive and professionals can enjoy breathing room. For physicians looking for a more grounded and scenic place to live, Bay City offers genuine appeal.