UT HEALTH CARTHAGE - EM - STAFF PHYSICIAN
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Job Description
DESCRIPTION
Did you know that TeamHealth was named among Newsweek "America's Greatest
Workplaces" in 2024, 2025, and 2026? Our teams provide the best-in-class care
coupled with the cultivation of a positive work environment, and a culture that
is one of kindness and collaboration which makes TeamHealth an outstanding place
to build a career in healthcare.
Join TeamHealth as a full-time emergency medicine physician at UT Health
Carthage in Carthage, Texas. Join a skilled and collaborative EM team at a
modern facility that offers flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to live and
work in a vibrant East Texas community. In Carthage you can enjoy meaningful
community connections, less burnout from big city congestion, and short commutes
to Shreveport or Dallas.
About UT Health - Carthage ED
* Annual patient volume of 10,000
* 8-bed ED
* EMR: EPIC
* CLEO dictation for efficient, accurate clinical documentation, reducing
administrative responsibility and supporting real-time patient care
* 24 hours of physician coverage; offering 24-hour shifts
Position Requirements
* Board prepared or board certified in emergency medicine through American
Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM), American Osteopathic Board of Emergency
Medicine (AOBEM)
* Will also consider those boarded in the American Board of Internal Medicine
- (ABIM), American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine (AOBIM), American
- Board of Family Medicine (ABFM), or American Osteopathic Board of Family
- Medicine (AOBFM) with EM experience
* Texas medical license and DEA or ability to obtain prior to start date
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City Caption
Carthage, Texas
City Description
- Carthage, located in East, Texas, sits just west of the Louisiana state line.
- The area features lots of outdoor recreation including fishing and boating at
- Carthage Lake and Lake Murvaul. There are several parks with trails for walking
and hiking locally as well. Carthage is a 2.5-hour drive to Dallas and a 3-hour
drive to Houston.
Job Benefits
- Independent contractor status (1099) status
- Competitive pay
- Generous sign-on bonus
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality emergency medical care to patients at the UT Health Carthage facility. Maintain accurate clinical documentation using EPIC and CLEO systems while collaborating with a skilled medical team.
Requirements
Must be board prepared or certified in Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine. Requires a valid Texas medical license and DEA registration.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context
Of the 45 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 7% are remote, 82% have no call, 40% require no weekends.
Emergency Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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