Physician - Emergency Medicine in Texas
Job at a glance
Job description
Are you an Emergency Medicine physician searching for your next locum tenens opportunity? This position with one of VISTA's healthcare partners in Texas might be the perfect fit for you!
Opportunity Highlights
Doctors Hospital of Laredo
- Schedule: 24-hour Physician Coverage (12-hour shifts); 20-hour APP Coverage (10-hour shifts)
- Job Setting: 183-bed acute care facility; Level III Trauma Center; 13-bed Emergency Department (8 regular rooms, 2 negative-pressure rooms, 2 trauma rooms, 1 cardiac room)
- Annual ED Volume: 24,500 visits
- EMR: Cerner
- Types of Cases: Emergency care, weight-loss surgery, wound care, hyperbaric medicine, women's health services, cancer care, chest pain
- Specialty Support: Cath Lab, CT Scan, ICU, MRI, Physical Therapy, Behavioral Management/Psychiatry, OB/GYN, Neurosurgery, Pediatrics, Orthopedics, Urology, Trauma Services (complex pediatric transfers referred to Corpus Christi or San Antonio)
- Accreditation: The Joint Commission accredited; Chest Pain Center recognized by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care
Doctors Hospital of Laredo Emergency Room South
- Schedule: 24-hour Physician Coverage (12-hour shifts); 12-20 Hours NP/PA Coverage (10-12 hour shifts)
- Job Setting: 14-bed freestanding Emergency Department
- Annual ED Volume: 26,000 patient visits
- EMR: Cerner
- Types of Cases: 24-hour Emergency Care, Diagnostic Imaging, Laboratory Services, Ambulance Services, Emergency Treatment
- Specialty Support: 24-Hour Lab Services, Radiology, CT
Doctors Hospital of Laredo Emergency Room Saunders
- Schedule: 24-hour Physician Coverage (12-hour shifts); 20-hour APP Coverage (10-hour shifts)
- Job Setting: Freestanding Emergency Department; 9-bed ED with 5 sub-waiting spaces (4 recliners and 1 stretcher)
- Annual ED Volume: 26,000 visits
- EMR: Cerner
- Types of Cases: 24-hour emergency medical care, diagnostic laboratory services, radiology services including X-ray, CT, and Ultrasound
- Radiology Services: X-ray, CT, and Ultrasound
ER Wright Ranch
- Schedule: 24-hour Physician Coverage (12-hour shifts)
- Job Setting: Freestanding Emergency Department; 9 Exam Rooms and 1 Trauma Room
- Annual ED Volume: 9,000 patient visits
- EMR: Cerner
- Types of Cases: Stroke, heart attack, abdominal pain, back pain, cuts and lacerations, sprains, broken bones, infections
- Diagnostic Services: Laboratory, X-ray, CT, and Ultrasound
Minimum Requirements
- Board Certified/Board Eligible: Board Certified
- Certifications: ATLS Required, ACLS Required, PALS Required, DEA Certification
- Licensure: Current Texas Medical License
About VISTA Staffing
A ClearlyRated Best of Staffing Client and Talent 10-Year Diamond Award winner, VISTA has 30 years of experience optimizing continuity of care for hospitals, medical practices and government agencies across the US. A leading provider of short-term US locum tenens and permanent physician search services, VISTA partners healthcare providers with facilities who need them most, providing an effective strategy for lessening the impact of the global provider shortage. Our VISTA team goes above and beyond to make healthcare providers feel valued in the job search process and are committed to elevating careers to new heights.
For more information, visit https://www.vistastaff.com.
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