Ascension Seton Highland Lakes
Ascension Seton Highland Lakes
3201 South Water Street
Burnet, TX 78611
CAREERS AVAILABLE AT THIS LOCATION:
Hospital
- Trauma Designation: Level IV
- 25-bed Acute Care hospital
- Located between Burnet and Marble Falls on Highway 281
- Supportive hospital administration and supportive medical staff, including a Hospitalist program
- Seton Highland Lakes is the only Texas hospital named to the list of iVantage HealthStrong Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals in the U.S.
- 64-slice CT scanner
- GlideScope
- ED Sonosite Ultrasound
Community
Burnet (pronounced “BURN-it”) is nestled in the picturesque Texas Hill Country just 50 miles northwest of Austin at the junction of Highways 29 and 281. The Highland Lakes area is well known for recreational activities such as golf, boating, fishing, camping, and sightseeing. Area lakes include Lake Buchanan, Lake LBJ, Inks Lake, and Lake Marble Falls.
Emergency Department
- ED Volume: 11,000
- ED Beds: 9 and 4 monitored hall beds
- 15% admission rate
- 12-hour shifts with 24 hours of Physician coverage per day
- BC/BE in Emergency Medicine required
- Cerner Documentation
- Night shift bonus
- Cohesive, young group of ED residency-trained Physicians, supported by an excellent nursing and ancillary staff
- Teaching site for the UT Austin Emergency Medicine Residency program
- Employs progressive STEMI, stroke, and trauma protocols for a critical access ED
- Transfer center allows for easy patient transfers to larger tertiary care centers nearby when necessary
Hospitalist Service
- Daily Encounters: 5
- 16 Telemedicine Physicians
- 8 hours of Physician rounding
- Semi-closed ICU
Ascension Seton Highland Lakes
3201 South Water Street
Burnet, TX 78611
