Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine - $5,780 to $6,850 per week in Houston, TX

Emergency Medicine Physician Locum Tenens Opportunity

Join a dynamic emergency department in North Houston and make an immediate impact as a Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician. This fast‑paced Houston, Texas healthcare job offers the chance to care for a diverse patient population while enjoying convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, and major city amenities.

Job Details

• Position: Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician
• Specialty: Emergency Medicine
• Location: Houston, Texas 77090
• Start Date: October 18, 2026
• Duration: 12 weeks
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $5,780 - $6,850
• Openings: Multiple emergency medicine physician positions available

Requirements

• Board certification in Emergency Medicine or ABEM required
• At least 1 year of emergency medicine experience required
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced emergency department setting
• Strong clinical judgment and the ability to manage acute, urgent, and emergent cases
• Active Texas medical license or eligibility to obtain one preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide high‑quality emergency care to patients with a wide range of urgent and acute conditions
• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients in the emergency department
• Perform procedures as clinically indicated within the scope of emergency medicine practice
• Stabilize patients and coordinate appropriate follow‑up care or admission when needed
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and the care team to support efficient patient flow and excellent clinical outcomes
• Document patient encounters accurately and in a timely manner

Why Apply?

• Competitive locum tenens physician pay
• Flexible short‑term contract in a high‑demand Texas healthcare setting
• Opportunity to work in a well‑established Houston emergency department
• Great fit for experienced emergency medicine doctors seeking immediate start opportunities

Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.