Opportunity Description
Hospital Details
- 124-bed facility
- Named for local businessman Sid Peterson, this private hospital was named one of the Top 20 Rural Community Hospitals in the nation-the only hospital in Texas on the list
- Serves a primary service area of 45,000+ people
- Hospitalists admit 85% of patients from the Emergency Department
- Stroke patients who receive fibrinolytic or who meet criteria for arterial thrombectomy are transferred to San Antonio after consultation with a Tele-Neurologist
- Specialty backup includes 24/7 cardiology (including cath lab and most cardiologists do PE thrombectomies), general surgery, ortho, and OB/GYN
- Interventional radiology availabe during the week
- Vascular surgery coverage averaging 20-25 days per month
- Urology coverage 50% of the time
- Daily Encounters: 8
- ICU Model: Closed, 12-bed ICU (to include step down); admits by critical care intens...
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