Critical Care – Physician

CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi-Shoreline-CC

Corpus Christi, TX

Job Description


  • 567 bed hospital


  • Level
    II trauma center


  • 80 bed ICU


  • A


    verage
    census: 35-45 (without surges)


  • Multiple
    services that are managing patients independently


  • Day: 2
    Physicians and 4 NP/PA 7a-7p


  • Night:
    1 Physician and 1 NPPA 7p-7a


  • EM
    & FM residency programs on site


    • EM
      residents work alongside ICU providers, while FM residents
      are observing


    • O


      pen
      ICU-Pulm, Trauma and Surgical physicians will see their own
      patients in the ICU


  • ICU
    Physicians cover codes for the hospital


  • Two
    ICU’s: MICU and Neuro ICU and Trauma/Surgical ICU


  • Neurosurgery 24/7


  • Sub-specialties
    on backup: General Surgery, Ortho Surgery, Gastro, Neurology,
    Cardiology, Nephrology, Hema/Oncology, Psychiatry (occasionally)


  • Required
    procedures and 2 years for case logs for each: Chest tubes,
    Thoracentesis, Paracentesis, Lumbar puncture, and Bronchoscopy


  • EMR: Meditech




Physicians:



  • FT and
    PRN positions available



NP/PA:


  • FT and
    PRN positions available


  • Must
    have Acute Care certification or PAs must have at least 2 years
    ICU experience

Facility Information

CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi-Shoreline is part of South Texas largest hospital system, CHRISTUS Spohn Health System. The health system is consistently ranked as a healthcare leader in the area and has received national recognition for several pioneering programs, including cardiac care, clinical excellence and oncology. CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi-Shoreline services include brain care, cancer services, primary care, women's care, cardiology services, wound care, and much more.

Community Information

Corpus Christi is the 8th largest city in Texas. It offers a friendly city with a relaxed resort town vibe. The area has over 113 miles of stunning Gulf Coast beaches. Corpus Christi offers many options for public and private schools, plenty of local amenities, and low cost of living. Corpus Christi is only 2 hours south of San Antonio and a little over 3 hours south of Austin.

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