Physician

LocumTenens.com; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 372,000 - 620,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com seeks ABEM board-certified Emergency Medicine physicians to provide locum tenens coverage in Brownsville, Texas. This 1099 independent contractor role offers up to 120 hours per month, with 36 hours of physician coverage and 36 hours of APP support daily at a Level III trauma center.

The facility handles about 45,000 annual visits (approximately 2.2 patients per hour) and offers 24/7 intensivist and hospitalist support, with a pay rate up to $450 per hour for immediate start.

Qualifications

• Board-certified EM physicians preferred.
• Strong clinical skills in ED operations and trauma.
• Excellent communication and teamwork in high-stress environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency medicine coverage in a Level III trauma center.
• Work as a 1099 independent contractor with up to 120 hours per month.
• Manage patient flow and stabilization and coordinate with hospital teams.

Skills

Emergency Medicine

Education

ABEM Board Certification in Emergency Medicine

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-201286-MD-TX
• Title: MD
• Dates Needed: Up to 120 hours per month available once credentialed
• Shift Type: Day Shift; Night Shift
• Assignment Type: ER
• Call Required: No
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

A facility is seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for locum tenens coverage.

About the Facility Location

The facility is located in Brownsville, Texas.

About the Clinician’s Workday

This urgent opening is for ABEM board-certified Emergency Medicine physicians to work as 1099 independent contractors at a Level III trauma center. The facility sees about 45,000 annual visits (2.2 patients/hour) with steady growth and offers up to 120 hours per month. It provides 36 hours of physician coverage and 36 hours of APP support daily, along with 24/7 intensivist and hospitalist coverage, a primary stroke center, primary PCI, and a dedicated womens center with its own L&D ED. The pay rate is increased up to $450 for providers who can start immediately.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: 2.2 patients per hour; 45,000 Annual volume with steady growth
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
• Government: No