Physician / Emergency Medicine / Texas / Locum tenens / Locums Physician - Emerg

Locum Tenens Opportunity: Emergency Medicine Physician Near Elkhart, TX We are seeking a dedicated Emergency Medicine Physician for a locum tenens position near Elkhart, TX. This role provides a valuable opportunity to contribute to an essential emergency department with flexible scheduling options. Position Overview: Specialty : Emergency Medicine Start Date : ASAP Estimated Length of Assignment : Ongoing, through August 2025 (potentially longer) Shift Details : Standard Shifts : 8:00 AM 8:00 PM, 8:00 PM 8:00 AM Coverage Needed : 10-12 shifts per month (24-hour shifts) Minimum Shifts : 1-2 shifts (local candidates); 3 shifts required for travel reimbursement Work Details: Job Requirements : State License : Active Texas license required (or Compact License) Board Certifications : Must be boarded in Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine; Emergency Medicine preferred. ABEM, AOBEM, ABFM, ABIM, or ABPS accepted. Certifications : ATLS, ACLS, and PALS required EM Boarded: ACLS and PALS must be current, ATLS can be expired but needs a copy of the card Other Boards (IM/FM): Current ATLS, ACLS, and PALS required Annual Volume : Total Patients : 8,000 Patients per Day : 22 (average) Percentage of EMS Transfers : 11.06% Percentage of Admitted Patients : 2.09% Trauma Level Designation : Level 4 Facility Details : ED Beds & Fast Track Beds : 5 beds each Hospital Beds : 25 beds Backup Specialties : Most services transferred to a main facility EMR System : PICIS Onboarding : Orientation/EMR Training : Provided by the Medical Director; 1-2 hours orientation before shift Additional Information : Scribe Coverage : No Privileging Timeframe : 90+ days from receipt of CVO Welcome email Expedited Locum Privileges : No Job ID : j-241570 HDAJOBS MDSTAFF