Emergency Medicine Physician Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Texas

LocumTenens.com; Brookesmith (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com is seeking an Emergency Medicine physician (MD) for on-site locum tenens coverage in Texas. The assignment includes day and night shifts in an ED setting, with staffing across multiple hospital locations as needed. Board certification is negotiable, and prescriptive authority is required.

The clinician will evaluate and manage a broad range of acute presentations, working with APP support and following established protocols to maintain high-quality emergency care for all ages.

Qualifications

• Prescriptive authority required
• Board certification negotiable
• Emergency Medicine credentials preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site ED coverage for day and night shifts
• Evaluate and manage patients with acute and emergent conditions
• Collaborate with APPs and other staff across locations within the hospital system

Skills

Prescriptive authority

Education

MD

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:ORD-224348-MD-TX
• Title:MD
• Dates Needed:ASAP - Ongoing
• Shift Type:Day Shift;Night Shift
• Assignment Type:ER
• Call Required:No
• Board Certification Required:Negotiable
• Job Duration:Locums

About the Facility

This community-based emergency care facility provides accessible, high-quality acute care services to patients across the surrounding region. The facility maintains established clinical protocols and appropriate resources to support quality emergency care delivery across day and night shift coverage periods. Infrastructure is in place to accommodate locum tenens clinicians during assigned shifts.

About the Facility Location

Texas offers clinicians on assignment access to a broad range of outdoor and cultural experiences suited to varied interests. The state features opportunities for hiking in destinations such as Big Bend National Park, Guadalupe Mountains, and Palo Duro Canyon State Park, as well as water activities including kayaking and river rafting. Cultural and historical attractions span multiple areas of the state, with museums, railroad landmarks, and guided tours available across numerous communities, complemented by horseback riding and scenic drives throughout the region.

About the Clinician's Workday

The Emergency Medicine Physician will provide locum tenens clinical coverage during day and night shifts at this on-site emergency department, evaluating and managing patients presenting with a range of acute and emergent conditions across all age groups. Clinicians should be prepared to work at multiple locations within the hospital system based on operational coverage needs, working alongside APP support staff during assigned shifts.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD:Variable
• Support Staff:APP support on shift
• Patient Population:All Ages
• Location Type:On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required:Yes
• Government:No
• Shift Times:Day shift and night shift
• CertificationsRequired:Board certification negotiable; prescriptive authority required