A well-established Emergency Medicine group is recruiting a full-time Emergency Medicine physician to join its team in Tyler, Texas — a growing East Texas regional hub anchored by a robust healthcare ecosystem. This is a strong opportunity for a BC/BE emergency physician seeking a stable, employed platform with a comprehensive benefits package, institutional liability coverage, and meaningful professional development support.
Perks and Benefits
- Employer-paid medical insurance for the physician; discounted family coverage options available
- Employer-funded retirement plan (403(b)): employer contributes 8.5% of annual salary; employee contributes 6.65% of annual salary (both subject to annual IRS limits)
- Professional development fund covering CME, books, and professional association memberships
- Texas medical license registration fees reimbursed by employer
- DEA license provided at fee-exempt status
- Smith County Medical Society and Texas Medical Association dues reimbursed
- Comprehensive medical liability (malpractice) coverage with no tail policy required
- Employer-paid life insurance and AD&D insurance at no cost to the physician
Practice Highlights
- Emergency Medicine physician role embedded within an established, team-based ED group in Tyler, TX
- Regional referral center environment serving East Texas and surrounding communities
- Collaborative group structure with institutional support and administrative infrastructure
- Professional liability coverage structured as occurrence-based — no tail exposure upon departure
- Access to a well-resourced academic and professional development framework, including CME funding and association memberships
Qualifications
- Board certification or board eligibility in Emergency Medicine (ABEM or AOBEM)
- Completion of an ACGME- or AOA-accredited Emergency Medicine residency
- Active Texas medical license or eligibility to obtain prior to start
- Active DEA registration or eligibility (fee-exempt status provided)
- Comfort managing the full acuity spectrum of a regional emergency department
About the Community
Tyler, Texas is the largest city in East Texas, known as the "Rose Capital of America" and home to a thriving medical community, strong public and private school systems, and a low cost of living relative to major Texas metros. The city offers a blend of Southern charm, cultural amenities, and outdoor recreation — including access to multiple lakes, state parks, and the Piney Woods region — while sitting approximately 100 miles east of Dallas, making it easy to access a major metropolitan area when desired.