Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Houston, TX

Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine
Location: Houston, TX
Employer: Alumni Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 3 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Specialty EMERGENCY MEDICINE - 75522 - MDs (79400)



State TX



Location 7600 Fannin, Houston, TX 77054



Requirements POSITION HAS CHANGED TO NIGHTS ONLY Position specific questions · Duration of need? 3-6 months · Will they take an APP or SFA when applicable? No APP · What are expectations for orientation? ie shadow day? EMR training? 2 shadow shifts Candidate Parameters · Any specific fellowships/ certifications/ procedures/ competencies we are looking for? ABEM ONLY Credentialing questions: · Will emergency privileges be an option? Temps will be considered · Are case logs needed? If so what are the requirements? Standard HCA credentialing requirements Hospital/unit questions · Number of beds? 11 · Census? 15000-16000 pts per year or 30-40 patients/day · How many daily admissions? 4-5 patients per day or ~ 13 admission rate from ED · Are there any consults and if so how many per day? Standard call services pediatrics. · What’s the patient population? Young and generally healthy · Trauma center? Types of cases? Acuity? Low acuity. This is not a trauma stroke or cardiac center. Few EMS. · What does the support staff look like? Standard ED nursing and support staff. LampD located in hospital and separate from ED. Pediatrician on shift in ED during peak hours. · How will follow up cases be handled? when applicable- inpatient or outpatient N/a Specialty Specific Questions: Emergency Medicine · What are the shift times? 6p-6a · Is call involved? N/a · What procedures are required? Standard ED procedures mainly low to mid acuity · What does the support staff include? Standard ED nursing and support staff. LampD located in hospital and separate from ED. Pediatrician on shift in ED during peak hours. · What is the average patient census? 30 – 40 patients per dayWhat are the most common cases the locum will see? Low to mid acuity GI symptoms gyn pedsAnnual ER admissions? 4-5 patients per day or ~ 13 admission rate from EDDoes the unit use robots? If so what kind? N/aHow often are the locums called back on site if on call? N/a · How many EM physicians are typically on staff per shift? 2 ED physicians and 1 pediatrician are scheduled per day.



Schedule  



Dates Needed 2026-10-18T00:00:00 -



Alumni Healthcare Staffing offers:

• Weekly Direct Deposits
• Travel and Lodging Provided if Needed
• A+ Rated Malpractice Coverage
• 24/7 Availability of your Recruiting Consultant & Credentialing Staff