Emergency Medicine Physician

Methodist Hospital Northeast

San Antonio, 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 in Emergency Medicine with ED experience

  • APP candidates: EM fellowship training preferred

Position Highlights


  • 46 ED rooms, 10 vertical care areas, and 10 hallway beds

  • Annual ED volume: 58,520 visits, averaging 160 visits per day

  • Pediatric visits: 9%

  • Trauma Level IV designation pending state approval

  • Physician coverage varies by day with 5–6 nine-hour shifts daily

  • APP coverage varies by day with 4–6 shifts daily

  • Admission rate: 22.2%

  • Transfer rate: 2%

  • EMS volume: 23%

  • Average physician productivity: 2.1 patients per hour

  • EMR: Meditech

  • Patient satisfaction method: Press Ganey

About San Antonio, Texas

San Antonio is one of the most vibrant and fast-growing cities in Texas, offering an exceptional mix of culture, history, and modern convenience. From the River Walk and renowned culinary scene to family-friendly neighborhoods and major shopping and entertainment districts, the city has something for everyone. It also offers a lower cost of living than many major metro areas, making it especially attractive for physicians and families. With excellent schools, a strong economy, and year-round warm weather, San Antonio is an easy place to call home. It is a city where career opportunity and lifestyle truly come together.