Emergency Medicine Physician Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Texas

This Job at a Glance Job Reference Id:ORD-224404-MD-TX Title:MD Dates Needed:ASAP - Ongoing Shift Type:Day Shift;Night Shift Assignment Type:ER Call Required:No Board Certification Required:Yes Job Duration:Locums About the Facility This 183-bed acute care hospital provides comprehensive medical services, including 24-hour emergency care, cardiovascular services, surgical care, women's health, and specialized cancer care. The facility operates a 13-bed Emergency Department with a Level III Trauma Center designation and sees approximately 24,500 ED visits annually. Established clinical protocols and infrastructure are in place to support locum tenens clinicians during assigned coverage periods. About the Facility Location Texas offers clinicians on assignment access to a broad range of outdoor and cultural experiences suited to varied interests. The state features opportunities for hiking at destinations such as Enchanted Rock State Park, as well as water activities along the Gulf Coast and scenic drives throughout the Hill Country region. Cultural and historical attractions are available across the state, including the historic Alamo complex, the San Antonio River Walk, the 750‑foot Tower of the Americas, and a historical log cabin in Salado, complemented by local wineries, wildlife parks, and family-oriented destinations such as LBJ State Park, home to bison and longhorn cattle. About the Clinician’s Workday The Emergency Medicine Physician will provide locum tenens clinical coverage during 12‑hour day and night shifts in a 13‑bed Emergency Department operating as a Level III Trauma Center, evaluating and treating a broad range of emergency cases across all age groups. The department sees approximately 24,500 patients annually, and clinicians will work alongside APP coverage with access to extensive specialty support throughout each assigned shift. Complex pediatric patients are transferred as needed. Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD:Approximately 24,500 annual ED visits; 13‑bed Emergency Department Support Staff:APP coverage on shift Patient Population:All Ages Location Type:On‑Site Prescriptive Authority Required:Yes Government:No Shift Times:Day shift and night shift; 12‑hour shifts CertificationsRequired:Board certification required; prescriptive authority required #J-18808-Ljbffr Society of Critical Care Medicine