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

Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine
Location: Lufkin, TX
Employer: Rhino Medical
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 2 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Lufkin, Texas Emergency Medicine Physician Locum Tenens)
Level IV Trauma Emergency Department | Approximate Volume: 31,000 | Medhost EMR

Rhino Medical is seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a locum tenens assignment supporting a Level IV trauma emergency department in Lufkin, Texas. This role involves providing 24-hour coverage through scheduled shifts, with support from a well-equipped emergency care environment focused on high patient volumes and trauma-level service.

For providers holding active Texas licensure, DEA registration, and certified in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or General Surgery, this opportunity offers a consistent clinical schedule within a technologically supported practice environment.

Opportunity Highlights

• Location: Lufkin, Texas
• Role: Emergency Medicine Physician (Locum Tenens)
• Shift Schedule: 07:00–19:00 and 19:00–07:00; 24-hour shifts (7a7p and 7p7a)
• Coverage: 24 hours per day, ongoing
• Facility Type: Level IV trauma emergency department
• Annual Volume: Approximately 31,000 cases
• EMR: Medhost

Practice Environment
This emergency department handles a high-volume trauma setting serving as a critical referral point within the region. The department maintains continuous physician coverage supported by advanced documentation systems, including Medhost EMR, to optimize workflow and accommodate emergency care needs around the clock.

Clinical Responsibilities

• Evaluation, stabilization, and management of emergency patients
• Performing emergency procedures within scope of practice
• Coordinating with specialty consults and inpatient teams
• Comprehensive documentation within Medhost EMR

Candidate Requirements

• MD degree from an accredited institution
• Active Texas medical license and DEA registration
• Board Certification in EM, FM, IM, or GS
• Minimum of two years recent clinical experience in emergency medicine or a related specialty

Why Emergency Physicians Move on This

• Supportive trauma environment with high patient volume
• 24/7 coverage to fit various shift preferences
• Modern Medhost EMR facilitating documentation efficiency
• Long-term scheduling stability with ongoing coverage needs
• Seamless process for credentialing and privileges

About Lufkin, Texas
Nestled in the piney woods of East Texas, Lufkin offers a welcoming community with beautiful parks, outdoor recreation, and local cultural attractions. Economically vibrant with a friendly atmosphere, providers enjoy a lower cost of living, easy access to state parks, and proximity to larger metro areas for travel and leisure.

Why Providers Choose Rhino Medical

• Weekly direct deposit payments
• AAA-rated malpractice coverage
• Personalized recruiter support
• Transparent, smooth placement process
• Focus on long-term professional relationships

Apply today with your updated CV to secure upcoming Emergency Medicine coverage opportunities in Lufkin, Texas.

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