Service Line: EM
Position Title: Physician Assistant
Location: Woodland Heights Medical Center - EM, Lufkin, Texas
Job Type: W-2 Employee
Recruiter: Chris Norwood O M
Position Overview
Serve patients in moments that matter and be a part of the future of health care. SCP Health is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant to join our dynamic team at Woodland Heights Medical Center in Lufkin, TX. Join us to grow your career, make a meaningful impact, and deliver high-quality care in the communities we partner to serve.
- 28k annual ED volume
- 149 hospital beds, 17 ED beds, 3 fast-track
- 24-hour physician coverage - 12-hour shifts 7a-7p, 7p-7a
- 16-hour APP coverage - 9a-9p & 1p-1a
- Level IV trauma facility
- EMR is Medhost
Qualifications:
- Education: Completion of CAAHEP program
- Licensure: Texas License and DEA
- Board Certification: NCCPA
- Badges: ACLS, PALS
- Experience: Procedure logs and prior EM experience
Facility & Clinical Details:
- About Woodland Heights Medical Center: Established in 1919, Woodland Heights Medical Center is Lufkin's first hospital. Over a century later, Woodland Heights remains at the forefront of health care and is recognized throughout Deep East Texas as the leading provider of high quality, innovative health care services. Accommodating a wide range of clinical specialties, Woodland Heights has achieved excellence in key medical and surgical areas including cardiology, pulmonology, neurology, orthopedic surgery, physical medicine/rehabilitation, vascular surgery and obstetrics and gynecology. With a full range of outpatient and inpatient services along with robust rehabilitation care to complement its outstanding emergency department, Woodland Heights combines modern facilities, leading technology, exceptional staff, and a commitment to the communities it serves.
Community Information: Lufkin is in the Texas Forest County and is centrally located near Dallas, Houston, and Waco. This beautiful community offers unique recreational opportunities including bass fishing, golf courses, museums, and fine dining options. With the cost of living below the national average, Lufkin is home to top-ranked public and private schools along with Angelina College. Multiple higher educational institutions are within a couple of hours drive.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive compensation package
- No non-compete
- Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
- Dedicated Chief Wellness Officer and wellness programming for clinicians
- Established, respected, financially stable company
- Equitable scheduling patterns
- Dedicated on-site and regional leadership support
- Robust professional growth and leadership development opportunities
Why SCP Health
For over 50 years, SCP Health has served patients in moments that matter. As a physician-founded and physician-led organization specializing in emergency, hospital, and critical care medicine, we believe clinicians should focus on what matters most-delivering exceptional patient care and improving the health of the communities we serve.
We support our physicians and advanced practice clinicians with national capabilities, regional leadership support, and evidence-based practices. Our approach combines clinician autonomy with comprehensive administrative support, enabling a work-life balance while practicing at the top of your license.
Together, we heal.
