Specialty: Emergency Medicine
Location: Luling, TX (J-1 Eligible)
Company: Optigy
Type: Permanent Full-Time Onsite
Salary: $165/hr (W2) $205/hr (1099)
Position Overview:
Optigy is seeking Emergency Medicine physicians to join a well-supported, low-volume emergency department in a critical access hospital in Central Texas. With a welcoming team, streamlined transfer options, and the flexibility of 12- or 24-hour shifts, this opportunity is ideal for physicians seeking a balanced lifestyle and meaningful community-based practice just outside of Austin and San Antonio.
Emergency Department:
ED Volume: 10,000 annual visits
ED Beds: 5
Daily Volume: 30 patients/day
Staffing Model: 12- or 24-hour single-coverage shifts (physician-only)
Support: 2 nurses per shift
Trauma Level: IV
EMR: Cerner
Qualifications:
o ABEM or board certification in Family or Internal Medicine with Emergency Medicine experience
Compensation:
$165/hr (W2)
$205/hr (1099)
Sign-On Bonus: $60,000
CME/BEA: Annual allowance
Licensing & Credentialing Support Included
Employment Models: W-2 and 1099 available
Benefits (W2 Only):
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and Rx coverage
Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
Paid Military and Parental Leave
Short- and Long-Term Disability (own occupation)
Student Loan Refinancing options
Intangibles & Professional Development:
National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB)
24/7/365 live physician support
Onsite access to 64-slice CT, MRI (daytime), ultrasound, and full lab
Bedside Sonosite ultrasound available
Seamless specialty access and patient transfers through centralized coordination
Annual Clinical Assembly & leadership development
About the Community:
Luling, TX offers the best of small-town Texas living, just a short drive from both Austin and San Antonio. The community is known for its rich cultural history, local festivals like the Watermelon Thump, great barbecue, and access to rivers, parks, and natural beauty. Whether you're looking for a slower pace or proximity to major cities, Luling delivers a perfect balance.
Recruiter Contact:
Stephen Kanfer