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

Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine
Location: Harlingen, TX
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: H-MD-137154
  
• Profession: Physician
  
• Specialty: Emergency Medicine
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Harlingen, Texas
  
• Coverage Period: Oct 30, 2026 – Ongoing
  
• Shift Schedule: Varied shifts including 6a-4p, 10a-8p, 4p-2a, 8p-6a
  
• Reason for Coverage: Coverage
  
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
  

• Average Daily Volume: 135 patients per day (annual volume 49,500)
  
• Case Mix: Varied emergency medicine cases, including cardiac, surgical, neurological, OB/GYN, and GI
  

• EMR System: Cerner
  
• Specialty Backup Available: Cardiology, General Surgery, Neurology, Neurosurgery, OB/GYN, Gastroenterology
  
• Support Staff Available: NPPAs (9a-7p, 4p-2a)
  

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  

• Board: Board Certified/Eligible in Emergency Medicine (ABEM or ABOEM)
  
• Licenses: Active Texas License (or ability to obtain)
  
• DEA / CDS: Active DEA and Controlled Substance Registration required
  
• Experience: Emergency Medicine residency trained and/or continuous EM practice experience
  

• Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients in the ED
  
• Manage high-volume ED (49,500 annual visits) with a team of physicians and APPs
  
• Collaborate with specialty backup including Cardiology, General Surgery, Neurology, etc.
  
• Participate in cross-credentialing across multiple Valley Baptist facilities
  
• Work variable shifts covering 24/7 ED coverage (6a-4p, 10a-8p, 4p-2a, 8p-6a)