Critical Care - Intensivist - Physician

Critical Care Intensivist – Day Shift

Location: University Hospital, San Antonio, TX
Position Type: Full-time, Employed (W2)

University Health is in the midst of the largest expansion in its history, highlighted by the development of two new full-service hospitals that will enhance access to specialty, inpatient, emergency, and diagnostic services.

We are seeking Critical Care Intensivists to support ICU services across our expanding network of community hospitals. This position will be based exclusively at our Level IV community hospital settings, where you will play a key role in building and advancing critical care services as part of our system-wide growth. This role follows a 7-on / 7-off schedule (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM), with opportunities for additional shifts based on departmental needs and individual interest.

In this position, you will care for a diverse ICU population, including medical, postoperative, and complex pulmonary/critical care patients, within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. As part of our ongoing expansion, you will help extend high-quality critical care to community-based settings, supported by strong institutional resources, established clinical protocols, and access to a larger academic health system.

Role Highlights:

1. Provide ICU coverage and management of critically ill patients
2. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care
3. Participate in rounds, care planning, and escalation decisions
4. Support resident and fellow education
5. Engage in quality improvement and program development initiatives

Qualifications

• Board-certified/board-eligible, fellowship-trained in Critical Care Medicine
• Eligible for Texas medical licensure
• Strong clinical judgment and teamwork skills

UMA and University Health are proud to offer the following:

1. Guaranteed Annual Salary + incentives
2. Resident/Fellow Stipend Program
3. Relocation Expense Reimbursement
4. Internal Loan Repayment Program not limited to HPSA shortage areas
5. Entity qualification under the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
6. Annual Professional Business Expense Allowance
7. Deferred Compensation Retirement Plan w/ 100% Employer Match
8. Additional retirement plan with employer match
9. Affordable Medical Insurance/Benefits
10. Employer-paid Occurrence Malpractice Insurance
11. Clinical teaching opportunities to medical students, residents and fellows

Why San Antonio?

San Antonio offers all the amenities of a thriving metropolitan area, including outstanding public and private schools, vibrant culture, and no state income tax.

How to Apply:

Join a health system committed to innovation, collaboration, and exceptional patient-centered care. Please submit your CV to Amy Hensz . We provide sponsorship for H1B Visas. University Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.