Emergency Medicine Chief

About HCA Houston Healthcare West: 40,000 annual volume 40 hours of physician 36 hours of APP coverage daily 10 hour shifts 2.2 PPH per provider on average EMR: Meditech HCA Houston Healthcare West is a full-service acute care hospital providing comprehensive healthcare services to West Houston and surrounding communities since 1985. The facility is a Joint Commission Certified Primary Stroke Center. Accredited in chest pain, HCA Houston Healthcare West offers an extensive range of cardiovascular services at its three-story cardiac and critical care tower. The Sugar Land Cancer Center and the Sugar Land Diagnostic Center are freestanding departments of HCA Houston Healthcare West that offer the latest cancer treatments and diagnostic imaging options for patients. The women's services department provides a full range of gynecological and maternity services including a designated Level II NICU and is a 2019-2022 recipient of the Healthgrades Obstetrics and Gynecology, Labor and Delivery Excellence Awards and Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award 2022. HCA Houston Healthcare West is also a recipient of the Healthgrades America's 250 Best Hospitals Award 2022. Additional services include complex neurosurgery, minimally-invasive surgery and sleep disorder studies. Welcome to Houston, Texas, a dynamic and diverse city renowned for its thriving economy, rich cultural scene, and strong sense of community. Houston offers a robust job market with opportunities in energy, healthcare, aerospace, and technology, alongside a growing entrepreneurial ecosystem. Immerse yourself in its vibrant cultural tapestry, with a diverse population, world-class attractions like Space Center Houston, the Houston Museum District, and the Houston Zoo, plus a lively theater scene. Families benefit from top-rated schools and prestigious universities like Rice and the University of Houston. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy parks, bayous, and nearby beaches for hiking, biking, and boating under the sunny Texas sky. Savor Houston's eclectic culinary scene, featuring global cuisines, Tex-Mex, and barbecue. Cheer for professional sports teams like the Houston Astros, Rockets, Texans, and Dynamo. With convenient access to major highways and two airports, Houston blends opportunity, culture, and community for an exceptional quality of life.