About this opportunity
Optigy Group LLC lists this Emergency Medicine Physician opportunity in kilgore, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Emergency Medicine Physician - Locum Tenens Kilgore, Texas Start: October 2026
Schedule: 12-hour day or night shifts
Setting: Freestanding Emergency Department
Coverage: Ongoing
Minimum Commitment: 5 shifts/month
Call: None
Opportunity Highlights Ongoing locum coverage beginning October 2026
Approximately 50 shifts available per month
Choose from day or night shifts
7:00 AM-7:00 PM or 7:00 PM-7:00 AM
Minimum commitment of just 5 shifts per month
Practice independently in a lower-volume ED environment
EPIC EMR
Generally no NP/PA coverage, with potential APP support during winter months if volumes increase
Board Eligible physicians accepted
Practice Requirements EM or FM residency trained
ABEM, AOBEM, or ABFM accepted
ABPS not accepted
Active Texas medical license required
ABFM physicians:
Must have at least 2 years of ED experience at facilities with 10,000+ annual ED visits .
ATLS & ACLS Requirements EM Board Certified physicians:
Initial ATLS required; does not need to remain current
Non-boarded EM/FM physicians:
Current ATLS required
Current ACLS required
Onboarding & Credentialing Onsite hospital orientation
EPIC proficiency test-out available
EPIC training required if test-out is not completed
Genesis online modules
Fit testing
OB Hypertension & Postpartum Hemorrhage training via UpToDate
Standard privileging timeframe: 60-90 days
Immunization Requirements Hepatitis B series or positive titer
MMR series or positive titer
Tdap within the last 10 years
Varicella series or positive titer
TB screening within the last year
Flu vaccine required during flu season
Why Consider This Opportunity? Flexible ongoing coverage + 12-hour shifts + no call + lower-volume freestanding ED setting. This opportunity offers physicians the ability to commit to as few as 5 shifts per month while providing consistent coverage beginning October 2026.
Who can apply
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