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

Job Description

Job Description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:  ORD-226899-MD-TX
• Title:  MD
• Dates Needed:  01/01/2027 - Ongoing
• Shift Type:  Day Shift; Night Shift
• Assignment Type:  ER
• Call Required:  No
• Board Certification Required:  No
• Job Duration:  Locums

This full-service hospital offers comprehensive medical and surgical services, advanced technology, and specialized care across multiple emergency centers. The facility is structured to accommodate locum tenens clinicians during assigned day and night shift coverage periods. Established clinical protocols and appropriate resources are in place to support quality, patient-centered emergency care delivery throughout all assigned shifts.

The region offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of cultural, historical, and recreational attractions suited to varied interests. Outdoor recreation, local dining, and regional leisure activities are readily available throughout the area, providing diverse options for time away from clinical duties.

Clinicians will provide emergency medical coverage across three emergency centers, working 12-hour day or night shifts with a minimum commitment of four shifts per month. Responsibilities include evaluating, diagnosing, and treating pediatric emergency patients presenting with acute illnesses and injuries at each assigned location. Daily patient volumes vary by location, averaging 22-80 patients, with APP support available at the higher-volume facility. Clinicians must hold prescriptive authority and may be scheduled across multiple locations as coverage needs require.

• Case Load/PPD:  22-80 patients per day;  volume varies by location
• Support Staff:  APP support available at higher-volume location
• Patient Population:  Peds
• Location Type:  On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required:  Yes
• Government:  No
• Shift Times:  Day shift and night shift;  12-hour shifts;  minimum 4 shifts per month
• CertificationsRequired: Board certification not required;  prescriptive authority required

Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:

• Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
• Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
• Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
• Digital hub for assignment details

LocumTenens.com specializes in the temporary placement of physicians, CRNAs, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, psychologists and social workers at healthcare facilities across the U.S. As the industry’s most-visited job board, LocumTenens.com helps healthcare organizations connect with the professionals they need to ensure patients have access to quality care.

Since 1995, LocumTenens.com has been your full-service locum tenens agency. The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. Our recruiters work on specialty teams and focus only on one specialty. This way, our medical recruiters learn the ins-and-outs and become recruiting specialists in each area.

That's what we do. Every day.

Company Description

LocumTenens.com specializes in the temporary placement of physicians, CRNAs, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, psychologists and social workers at healthcare facilities across the U.S. As the industry’s most-visited job board, LocumTenens.com helps healthcare organizations connect with the professionals they need to ensure patients have access to quality care.\r\rSince 1995, LocumTenens.com has been your full-service locum tenens agency. The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. Our recruiters work on specialty teams and focus only on one specialty. This way, our medical recruiters learn the ins-and-outs and become recruiting specialists in each area.\r\rThat's what we do. Every day.