Emergency Medicine Physician
Updated 11/19/25
Laredo, Texas, United States
Physician
Emergency Medicine
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
JOB OVERVIEW
PATIENT INFORMATION
FACILITY INFORMATION
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
JOB REQUIREMENTS
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Job Title: Emergency Medicine Physician
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Laredo, TX
- Service Setting: Inpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical Only
- Coverage Period: ASAP Ongoing
- Clinical Shift Schedule: Flexible Schedule COVERAGE DATES
- ASAP Ongoing
PATIENT INFORMATION
- Patient Demographics: Adults and Geriatrics
- Admissions: Yes
- Phone Consults: As Needed
- Case Mix: General Emergency Medicine
FACILITY INFORMATION
- Trauma Level: Level II (typical for regional facility; confirm if different)
- Specialty Backup Available: Yes Multiple Specialties
- Support Staff Available: RNs, APPs, and Allied Health Staff
- Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Temporary Privileges Available: TBD
- Credentialing Timeline: TBD (standard emergency medicine credentialing range 3090 days)
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES
- Full scope of Emergency Medicine procedures
- ACLS, ATLS, and PALS certifications required (ATLS current not required for ABEM-certified physicians)
- Annual requirement: 9 hours of Stroke CME and 9 hours of Trauma CME
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Licenses: Active Texas Medical License and DEA (with TX address)
- Board: Board Certified in ABEM, ABFM, or ABIM (or osteopathic equivalents)
- Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, and PALS required
- Experience: Residency trained in Emergency Medicine or relevant specialty
- Other Qualifications: CME and case logs for past 2 years; copies of all diplomas, SS card, driver's license, and photo required for MSO submission
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide comprehensive emergency medical care for patients presenting to the ED
- Assess, diagnose, and treat acute and chronic conditions in an emergency setting
- Coordinate with nursing and support staff for efficient patient throughput
- Document all encounters accurately within the EMR system
- Participate in emergency response and trauma activations as required
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