Emergency Medicine Physician

JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Emergency Medicine
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Eagle Pass, TX
• Service Setting: Hospital
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: 11/19/2026 - 11/26/2026
• Clinical Shift Schedule: 12-hour MD shifts with 24-hour physician coverage
PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: All Ages
• Patient Volume/Census: 14,700 annual ED visits
• Admissions: As Required
• Case Mix: Emergency Medicine


FACILITY INFORMATION
• No. of Beds in Department: 14 ED Beds (101 Hospital Beds)
• Trauma Level: Level IV
• EMR System: Cerner
• Office Equipment Available: Standard ED Equipment
• Specialty Backup Available: Hospital Specialty Services
• Support Staff Available: NPPA Coverage 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
• Credentialing Timeline: Approximately 120 Days
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Rate: TBD
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Emergency Department Evaluation and Treatment
• Emergency Stabilization and Resuscitation
• Routine Emergency Medicine Procedures
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Active Texas Medical License
• Board Certified or Board Eligible Preferred
- Emergency Medicine Board Certification Preferred
• Active Texas DEA (Schedules II-V; Fee-Paid)
• ACLS, ATLS, PALS, NRP
• Experience: Current Emergency Department Practice Required
• Other Qualifications: ACGME/AOA EM/FM/IM Residency; Case Logs (24 Months); CME (2 Years); $1M/$3M Malpractice Coverage
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Evaluate and treat emergency department patients.
• Perform emergency medicine procedures as clinically indicated.
• Document patient care in Cerner.
• Collaborate with physicians, APPs, and hospital staff.
• Comply with facility credentialing and clinical policies.