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

Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine
Location: Houston, TX
Employer: Wellhart, LLC
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: 12/7/2026

About the Position

We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a 90-day assignment in Texas, starting Aug 3, 2026. This role involves managing standard emergency department procedures, primarily focusing on low to mid acuity cases including GI symptoms, gynecology, and pediatrics. Shifts are structured as 6a-6p and 6p-6a, offering comprehensive coverage for patient needs.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform standard emergency department procedures
• Manage low to mid acuity cases, including general medical emergencies
• Provide care for patients presenting with GI symptoms
• Address gynecological and pediatric emergencies

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: Emergency Medicine

Benefits

Strong compensation

Travel-related expenses covered

A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.