Emergency Medicine Physician

Updated 10/20/26
Lufkin, Texas, United States
Physician
Emergency Medicine
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

JOB OVERVIEW

  • Job Id: H-MD-136621-1
  • Profession: Physician
  • Specialty: Emergency Medicine
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Lufkin, Texas
  • Coverage Period: Oct 20, 2026 – Ongoing
  • Shift Schedule: 7a–7p and 7p–7a
  • Hours Per Shift: 12
  • Reason for Coverage: Coverage
  • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

PATIENT INFORMATION

  • Average Daily Volume: 85 patients per day
  • Case Mix: Consistent with EM procedures

FACILITY INFORMATION

  • Trauma Level: Level IV
  • EMR System: Medhost

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

  • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  • Credentialing Timeline: 90 days
  • Temporary Privileges Available: Yes

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Board: BC in EM, FM, IM, or GS
  • Licenses: Active TX License, Active TX DEA with schedules 2-5
  • DEA / CDS: Active Texas DEA with schedules 2-5 required
  • Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, ATLS required (if not EM Board Certified)
  • Experience: Minimum 2 years recent clinical experience in EM or related specialty
  • Other Qualifications: CME/CEU documentation past 2 years, case logs past 2 years, immunizations up to date

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients in the Emergency Department.
  • Manage acute medical and trauma cases in a Level IV trauma center.
  • Work 12-hour shifts (7a-7p and 7p-7a) to ensure 24/7 physician coverage.
  • Collaborate with nursing and support staff to deliver high-quality patient care.
  • Document patient encounters and maintain accurate medical records in Medhost EMR.

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