Emergency Medicine
Emergency Medicine Physician
Profession: Physician
Speciality: Emergency Medicine
Location: Sugar Land, TX
Full Address: 1317 Lake Pointe Parkway, Sugar Land, TX 77478
Position: Full Time, Independent Contractor (1099)
Status: Employee
Hiring a full-time Emergency Medicine physician to join the team at St. Luke's Sugar Land.
Emergency Department:
- Physician Shift: 6a-6p; 6p-6a
- APP Shift: M-F Noon - 9pm; Sa - Su Noon - 8pm
- Trauma Center: Level IV
- Annual Visits: 17,000
- ED Beds: 16
- Patients Per Hour: 2.0
- Admit Rate: 24% - Hospitalists handle admissions
- Physician Coverage: 24 hours – single doc coverage
- APP Coverage: 9 hours
- POCUS: Sonosite
- EMR: Epic
- Dictation: Dragon
- Scribes: No
Hospital:
St. Luke's Health–Sugar Land Hospital offers the latest technology and treatments for residents of Fort Bend County and Southwest Houston. Services range from heart care and neuroscience to robotic surgery. The recently opened Family Birthing Center offers incomparable care and amenities in a spa-like environment to provide a VIP—Very Important Pregnancy—experience. Since 2008, the experienced doctors, nurses, and support staff have provided expert care to support the community.
- Hospital Beds: 100
- ICU Beds: 16
- Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade: Rated A – Spring 2025 & Fall 2024
Required Qualifications
- BC/BE ABEM or ABOEM
- Texas medical license or ability to obtain
- DEA
Benefits
We value the well-being of our Physicians, APPs, and CRNAs and offer a competitive benefit package including, but not limited to:
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – Access to quality healthcare, including preventive and specialized care for you and your family.
- Safe Harbor 401(k) with Company Match – Plan for your future with our 401(k) retirement savings plan, featuring a company match to help you build financial security.
- Generous Annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) Allowance – We support ongoing professional development by providing a generous annual allowance for Continuing Medical Education (CME), helping you stay current with the latest advancements in your field.
- Occurrence-Based Malpractice Coverage – Provides coverage for claims related to professional services rendered during the policy period.
Community Information
Houston is a dynamic city with over 2 million residents. The city attracts visitors and transplants from around the world with a world class medical center, booming energy business, and home to NASA. Houston has fine arts, cultural events, award-winning cuisine, and is close to the beaches on the Texas Gulf Coast not to mention the many nearby lakes and rivers.