EM MD/DO - Lufkin, TX
Job at a glance
Job description
Emergency Medicine Physician – Locum Tenens
Location: Texas
Opportunity Details
Start Date: September 2026
Assignment Length: 6–12 months
Schedule: 12-hour shifts, 7 AM–7 PM or 7 PM–7 AM
Coverage: 24-hour physician coverage
Travel and lodging provided
Facility Highlights
- Annual Emergency Department Volume: Approximately 31,000 visits
- Trauma Level: IV
- EMR: Medhost
Qualifications
- MD or DO with completed residency training in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or General Surgery.
- Board Certified in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or General Surgery.
- Minimum of 2 years of recent clinical experience in Emergency Medicine or a related specialty.
- Active, unrestricted Texas medical license required before presentation.
- Active Texas DEA registration with a Texas address and Schedules II, IIN, III, IIIN, IV, and V.
- Required Certifications
- Emergency Medicine Board Certified physicians do not require additional certifications.
- Physicians board certified in another accepted specialty must maintain current BLS, ACLS, PALS, and ATLS certifications.
Credentialing Requirements
- Two years of case logs required.
- Two years of CME/CEU documentation required.
- Immunization documentation required for TB screening within the past 12 months, COVID, seasonal influenza within the past 12 months, MMR, Varicella, and Hepatitis B.
- Malpractice Coverage
- Professional liability coverage of $1 million per occurrence and $3 million aggregate required.
Additional Details
Estimated credentialing timeframe is approximately 90 days. Expedited privileges may be available for candidates with clean credentialing files.
Candidates must have an active Texas medical license before submission.
Interested in a long-term Emergency Medicine locums opportunity with travel and lodging provided? Qualified physicians are encouraged to inquire.