Emergency Medicine Physician Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage atFacilityinLufkin, Texas

LocumTenens.com, LLC; Brookesmith (TX); On-site; USD 165,000 - 276,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com, LLC is seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician to provide locum tenens coverage in a community-based ED in Lufkin, TX. Shifts run 7:00 AM–7:00 PM and 7:00 PM–7:00 AM, with no on-call duties required and provision for all ages of patients.

The assignment supports a varied patient census and requires charting and documentation during each shift, with board certification negotiable and a focus on quality emergency care.

Qualifications

• Board certification negotiable

Responsibilities

• The Emergency Medicine Physician will provide locum tenens clinical coverage during day and night shifts at this on-site community-based emergency department.
• Physician shift times are 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM and 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM.
• Clinicians will evaluate and manage emergency department presentations across all age groups while maintaining accurate clinical documentation.

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-220489-MD-TX
• Title: MD
• Dates Needed: 10/01/2026 - 10/08/2026
• Shift Type: Day Shift; Night Shift
• Assignment Type: ER
• Call Required: No
• Board Certification Required: Negotiable
• Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This facility operates as a community-based emergency department serving the regional patient population. 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

Lufkin, Texas offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of attractions and recreational activities suited to varied interests. The area is home to the Ellen Trout Zoo, which houses nearly 800 wild and exotic animals including white rhinos, giraffes, and hippos, along with a miniature train ride through pine trees. Cultural destinations include the Museum of East Texas, the Naranjo Museum of Natural History, and the Pines Theater. Outdoor spaces, local dining establishments, and downtown shops further complement the range of options available during time away from clinical duties.

About the Clinician's Workday

The Emergency Medicine Physician will provide locum tenens clinical coverage during day and night shifts at this on-site community-based emergency department. Physician shift times are 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM and 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM. Clinicians will evaluate and manage emergency department presentations across all age groups while maintaining accurate clinical documentation throughout each assigned shift. No call responsibilities are associated with this assignment.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: Variable
• Patient Population: All Ages
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: No
• Government: No
• Shift Times: Day shift: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM; Night shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
• CertificationsRequired: Board certification negotiable