A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Board Certified Emergency Physician in Brownsville, Texas, to deliver comprehensive emergency care to patients of all ages. The ideal candidate will manage trauma cases and perform various medical evaluations, ensuring accurate documentation within Cerner EMR. Required qualifications include Board certification or eligibility with necessary trauma certifications. Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance are covered, with shifts spanning day and night.
Qualifications
Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible with ATLS and PALS certifications.
Emergency Department clinical experience is required.
Need to meet hospital credentialing standards.
Must meet hospital credentialing standards.
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients of all ages.
Perform assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and procedures.
Manage trauma and high-acuity cases in a Level III trauma center.
Collaborate with specialty services and hospital staff.
Ensure accurate and timely documentation within Cerner EMR.
Skills
Board Certified in ABEM or ABOEM
Emergency Department clinical experience
ATLS and PALS certifications
Education
ABEM or ABOEM board certification
ATLS and PALS
Tools
Cerner EMR
Job description
Brownsville, United States | Posted on 02/25/2026
Clinical Shift Schedule
6:00a – 6:00p and 6:00p – 6:00a
PATIENT INFORMATION
Patient Demographics: All Ages
Phone Consults: As clinically appropriate
FACILITY INFORMATION
No. of Beds in Department: 243 Hospital Beds
Office Equipment Available: Fully equipped emergency department
Support Staff Available: NP/PA coverage 10:00a–6:00p, 2:00p–10:00p, and 4:00p–2:00a
Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Additional Privileging: Cross-credentialing required at affiliated facilities in Harlingen, Weslaco, and Brownsville
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
Evaluation and management of emergency medical conditions
Trauma assessment and stabilization
Airway management and resuscitation procedures
Laceration repair and minor surgical procedures
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Board: Board Certified in ABEM or ABOEM, or Board Eligible with ATLS and PALS
Certifications: ATLS and PALS required if Board Eligible
Experience: Emergency Department clinical experience required
Other Qualifications: Must meet hospital credentialing standards
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients of all ages
Perform assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and procedures as clinically indicated
Manage trauma and high-acuity cases in a Level III trauma center
Collaborate with specialty services and hospital staff for patient disposition
Ensure accurate and timely documentation within Cerner EMR