Critical Care Physician Jobs in Texas

A Critical Care Physician, also known as an Intensivist, specializes in providing comprehensive care for critically ill patients in intensive care units. They typically work in hospital settings, managing and treating patients with life-threatening conditions such as multiple organ failure, sepsis, acute respiratory distress syndrome, and traumatic injuries. Their responsibilities include conducting comprehensive patient assessments, developing, and implementing treatment plans, and coordinating with other healthcare professionals to deliver multidisciplinary care. They also make end-of-life care decisions and communicate with patients' families about their condition and prognosis.

Important skills for a Critical Care Physician include strong clinical judgement, the ability to make quick decisions under pressure, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of medical ethics. They should also be flexible and adaptable, as they need to respond to rapidly changing patient conditions. They should hold a Medical Degree and be Board Certified in Critical Care Medicine by the American Board of Medical Specialties. Prior to becoming a Critical Care Physician, an individual might hold roles such as Resident Physician, Internal Medicine Physician or a Pulmonologist, which provide the necessary medical knowledge and clinical experience.

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Pulmonology - Critical Care Physician. Job in Lubbock Gr8Jobs

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 3 days ago

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS VA AMARILLO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM (PULMONOLOGIST) SCOPE OF PRACTICE SPECIALTY SERVICE SCOPE OF PRACTICE : All providers who are granted privileges in VA Amarillo Health...

Dallas--Pulmonary/Critical Care Physician

  • Dallas, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 4 days ago

Contact a Recruiter JOB DETAILS Envision Physician Services is looking for a Pulmonary/Critical Care physician to join our growing team at Medical City Dallas, located in Dallas, TX....

Critical Care Physician

  • Kerrville, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Kerrville, TX
  • 5 days ago

of one team covering Emergency Medicine, Hospital Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine Most patients admitted through the ED come under the Hospitalist service Hospitalists also provide medical consultation...

Job Details: Envision Physician Services is looking for a Pulmonary/Critical Care physician to join our growing team at Medical City Dallas, located in Dallas, TX....

Intensivist Location: Tomball, TX MPLT Healthcare is looking for physicians who Understand the Urgency, Never Give Up, and Have the Courage to Excel in the forever changing medical industry! We...

Intensivist Location: Dallas, TX MPLT Healthcare is looking for physicians who Understand the Urgency, Never Give Up, and Have the Courage to Excel in the forever changing medical industry! We...

Pulmonary Critical Care Physician

  • College Station, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • College Station, TX
  • 10 days ago

PULMONARY CRITICAL CARE PHYSICIAN Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a collaborative, full-time, board certified or board eligible Pulmonary Critical Care physician with excellent communication...

Critical Care - Intensivist Job at HCA Healthcare in Webster, TX

  • Webster, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Webster, TX
  • 11 days ago

Description Specialization: Critical Care Internal Medicine Critical Care Emergency Medicine Critical Care Pulmonary Job Summary: ICC Healthcare is seeking a critical care intensivist to join the team...

Asst/Assoc/Professor - Pediatric Intensivist

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 12 days ago

Board certified, board eligible, or in the process of completing a Pediatric Critical Care Fellowship....

Critical Care Intensivist

  • Houston, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 12 days ago

Description Specialization: Critical Care Internal Medicine Critical Care Emergency Medicine Critical Care Pulmonary Job Summary: ICC Healthcare is seeking a critical care intensivist to join the team...

Currently, the group consists of six Board Certified Pediatric Critical Care Physicians....

Pediatric Intensivist

  • Galveston, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Galveston, TX
  • 30+ days ago

care surgeons....

Critical Care - Intensivist Job at Sound Physicians in Austin, TX

  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Transform patient care and community as a Critical Care Physician in Austin, TX!...

Intensivist

  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Transform patient care and community as a Critical Care Physician in Austin, TX!...

Pulmonary Critical Care Physician

  • Cibolo, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cibolo, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Description Specialization: Critical Care Pulmonary Job Summary: Well-established intensivist and pulmonary practice is expanding and has a need for an intensivist physicians to join their successful...

Demographic Data for Texas

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Salary for Critical Care Physician Jobs in Texas

This is the average annual salary for Critical Care Physician jobs in Texas as reported by the BLS.

$221,250


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Critical Care Physician positions.



Highest Education Level

Critical Care Physicians in Texas offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
50.8%
Master's Degree
26.7%
Bachelor's Degree
15.4%
High School or GED
2.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.1%
Associate's Degree
2.1%
Some College
0.5%



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