Locum Emergency Medicine Physician – Ongoing Coverage | West Texas
Job at a glance
Job description
A Level II Trauma Center in West Texas is seeking ABEM Board-Certified Emergency Medicine physicians for ongoing locum tenens coverage. This is a well-supported emergency department with an established EM residency program and a collaborative care team.
Assignment Details
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Start: Upon credentialing
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Assignment Length: Ongoing
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Minimum Coverage: 5 shifts per month
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Multiple physicians needed
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Providers should be comfortable working both day and night shifts
Practice Setting
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Acute Care Hospital
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Level II Trauma Center
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Emergency Medicine Residency Program
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EMR: Meditech
Schedule
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12-hour shifts
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Day and night coverage
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Department staffing includes physicians and APP support
Clinical Responsibilities
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Provide comprehensive Emergency Department coverage
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Evaluate and manage patients across a broad range of acuity
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Perform procedures within the scope of Emergency Medicine
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Supervise Emergency Medicine residents
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Collaborate with APPs and multidisciplinary teams
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Participate in code response and patient admissions
Department Overview
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Annual ED Volume: ~56,000 visits
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ED Beds: 34
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Acuity: Medium to high
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Team-based staffing model with physician and APP support
Requirements
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ABEM Board Certified (required)
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ACLS required
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ATLS required (proof of prior certification acceptable)
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Active and compliant with standard hospital occupational health requirements
This is a strong opportunity for Emergency Medicine physicians seeking consistent ongoing locums coverage in a structured, team-based emergency department with resident involvement.