Seton Medical Center Harker Heights-FSED -EM- Physician
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Job Description
DESCRIPTION
TeamHealth is seeking emergency medicine physicians for the new Seton Medical
Center Harker Heights South Campus freestanding emergency department in Belton,
Texas. This brand new FSED is opening early 2027. Enjoy the flexibility of a
lower-volume freestanding emergency department with the option to pick up
additional shifts at the affiliated TeamHealth emergency department.
Opportunity Highlights
* Expected February 2027 opening (projected opening date subject to
construction timeline and operational readiness)
* Single physician coverage
* 24-hour shifts
* Projected volume of approximately 25 patients per day
* Competitive flat hourly compensation
* W-2 employment- PRN, part-time, and full-time opportunities available
Flexible Practice Options
Physicians may practice exclusively at the new FSED or supplement their schedule
with shifts at the affiliated TeamHealth emergency department, Seton Medical
Center Harker Heights.
Seton Medical Center Harker Heights South Campus (New FSED)
* Brand-new freestanding emergency department
* Located in the rapidly growing Belton/Salado corridor
* Modern facility designed to expand emergency care access throughout the
region
* Direct transfer pathways to the affiliated hospital when specialty
consultation, admission, or higher-acuity care is needed
Seton Medical Center Harker Heights
* TeamHealth-managed emergency department
* Level IV Trauma Center
* Approximately 48,000 annual ED visits
* 17-bed emergency department plus fast track
* EPIC EMR
* 10-hour physician shifts
* 40 physician hours daily
* 40 APC hours daily
* Experienced TeamHealth physician and APC team
Compensation and Benefits
* Full-time status achieved at just 10 shifts per month (120 hours/month)
* Full-time physicians are eligible for health insurance and TeamHealth
benefits
* Sign-on bonus available
* Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
Qualifications
* ABEM board certified or board eligible
* Texas medical license (or ability to obtain)
Interested in learning more? Apply today!
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City Caption
Belton, Texas
City Description
Located along the I-35 corridor between Austin and Waco, Belton offers the
perfect balance of affordability, recreation, and accessibility. Enjoy a lower
cost of living, highly rated schools, Belton Lake recreation, and convenient
access to major Texas metros while living in one of Central Texas'
fastest-growing communities.
Job Benefits
- No state income tax
- Enjoy small-town living with easy access to Austin, Temple, and Waco
- No non-compete clause; enjoy the freedom to practice where and how you choose
- Access to professional development tools, educational resources, and CME
- Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness program and referral program
- Association with a leading physician practice in the U. S.
- Practice with confidence as a member of TeamHealth's national Patient Safety
Key Responsibilities
Provide emergency medical care to patients at the new freestanding emergency department in Belton, Texas. Manage patient flow, perform clinical assessments, and coordinate transfers to affiliated hospitals when higher-acuity care is required.
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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