Emergency Medicine
Emergency Medicine Physician - Medical Toxicologist
Profession: Physician
Speciality: Emergency Medicine
Location: Fort Worth, TX
Full Address: 1500 S Main Street, Fort Worth, TX 76104
Position: Full Time
Status: Employee
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced EM Board Certified Medical Toxicologist to join our dynamic Emergency Department team. You will be part of a supportive community that values your expertise and contributions. Our Toxicology team is composed of highly skilled professionals who are passionate about patient care, research, and education. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and excellence.
The Department of Emergency Medicine at John Peter Smith Health Network in Fort Worth, Texas is seeking a Medical Toxicologist to join their education team. The program at JPS was established in 2011 as a fully accredited three-year program with 15 residents per class. Seeing over 130,000 patient visits per year, the county hospital population provides incredible learning opportunities in both volume and pathology. The department supports fellowships in ultrasound, administration and education.
Established in 1906, JPS has devoted more than 100 years to educating physicians while caring for the residents of Tarrant County as the area’s tax-supported hospital district.
Emergency Department:
- Volume: 130,000
- Admission Rate: 23%
- Patients/HR: 2-3
- Physician Coverage:
- 75-106 hrs daily
- 8-12 hr shifts w/ overlap
- APP Coverage:
- Fast Track rotations
- 20-30 hrs daily
- 10-12 hr shifts w/ overlap
- Documentation EPIC
- Scribe Services Available
Hospital Information:
- 582 beds
- Fully accredited chest pain center with PCI
- JCAHO certified stroke center of excellence
- Countywide network of health care services operated as the JPS Health Network
- Located in Downtown Fort Worth, approximately 25 miles from DFW International Airport.
- Academic Appointments available at the University of North Texas, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine and Texas Christian University School of Medicine with rank commensurate with experience.
- The ability to get additional income and protected time for toxicology.
- Medical Toxicologists with North Texas Toxicology (NTT) have protected time for in-person and virtual toxicology consults covering four hospitals, including two Level 1 centers.
- NTT is affiliated with three EM residencies and three medical schools, providing ample teaching opportunities.
Required Qualifications
- Candidates for this position need to be BC/BE (ABEM/ABOEM) in Emergency Medicine. Fellowship trained in Medical Toxicology, BC/BE for subspecialty certification in Medical Toxicology. Must possess strong interest in advancing education in Medical Toxicology and be a vital contributor to the development of toxicology service.
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
Offering both big-city excitement and quiet suburban living, the Fort Worth metropolitan area has an interesting mix of Texas pride and cosmopolitan attractions. Fort Worth possesses numerous cultural and entertainment attractions, including the nationally ranked Fort Worth Zoo, a world-class museum district, the Bass Performance Hall, the Historic Stockyards District, Sundance Square, and the Texas Motor Speedway.
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