Travel - Top Income - Emergency Medicine Physician - Low Volume - Texas

Job Description

Job Description

Location

Amarillo, Texas

Employment Type

Full-Time, Independent Contractor

About the Opportunity

We are seeking committed physicians to join our independent, physician-led emergency medicine group, which operates four Freestanding Emergency Departments (FSEDs) associated with a prominent healthcare system in Amarillo, Texas. Become part of a collaborative team dedicated to delivering exceptional emergency care and fostering long-term community relationships. We provide both full-time and part-time positions, competitive pay, malpractice insurance coverage, and a negotiable sign-on bonus.

If you hold Board Certification or are Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine (ABEM or AOBEM), or if you are a Family Medicine or Internal Medicine physician with substantial emergency medicine experience, we invite you to apply.

Northwest Emergency at Eastern Highlights

• 12-hour shifts with adaptable scheduling
• New FSED launched in May 2025!
• Options for flexible 12- or 24-hour shifts
• Comprehensive emergency services, including imaging and lab capabilities
• An independent group where physicians influence decision-making
• Opportunity to fully leverage your skills with significant professional development prospects
• Cerner EMR system
• Independent Contractor (1099) model with a competitive compensation package
• Malpractice insurance provided with tail coverage and negotiable sign-on bonus

Qualifications

• MD or DO with Primary Care Boards (FM/IM) or ABEM Board Certification
• Current ATLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications (mandatory)
• Eligibility for a Texas medical license
• Strong communication abilities and a team-oriented mindset
• Dedication to delivering high-quality, patient-centered emergency care

About Amarillo, Texas

Located in the heart of the Texas Panhandle, Amarillo offers a unique blend of urban opportunities and small-town charm. With a population exceeding 200,000, the city boasts a growing healthcare market, affordable living, and no state income tax.

Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities at Palo Duro Canyon State Park, perfect for hiking, biking, and stargazing. The city also features a lively arts, music, and culinary scene. Families will appreciate the excellent educational institutions, short commutes, and a safe, welcoming environment.

Whether you are at the beginning of your career or a seasoned physician, Amarillo presents opportunities for professional growth, lifestyle flexibility, and outstanding Emergency Medicine prospects—making it one of the most desirable locations in Texas to live, work, and practice.

Why Join Us?

We are a physician-led organization committed to providing exceptional patient care, promoting professional well-being, and fostering collaborative excellence. With empowered local leadership and stable, long-term partnerships, we offer physicians and Advanced Practice Providers the consistency, trust, and autonomy necessary to thrive.

Take the Next Step

Become part of a physician-led team dedicated to excellence in emergency medicine. Share your CV or reach out to us directly to arrange a confidential discussion.