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Job description
JOB OVERVIEW
Profession: Physician
Specialty: Emergency Medicine
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Lufkin, Texas
Facility: Woodland Heights Medical Center
Health System: SCP Health - Locums
Coverage Period: Sep 01, 2026 Ongoing
Shift Schedule: Days and Nights, 7a 7p and 7p 7a
Hours Per Shift: 12
Reason for Coverage: Coverage
Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
PATIENT INFORMATION
Average Daily Volume: 85 patients per day (31,000 annual)
Case Mix: Emergency Medicine
FACILITY INFORMATION
Trauma Level: Level IV
EMR System: Medhost
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
Credentialing Timeline: 90 days
Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Board: BC/BE in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or General Surgery
Licenses: Active, unrestricted Texas Medical License; Active Texas DEA with Texas address
DEA / CDS: Active Texas DEA with schedules 2, 2N, 3, 3N, 4, & 5 required
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, ATLS required if not Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent clinical experience in Emergency Medicine or related specialty
Other Qualifications: Two years of case logs, two years of CME/CEU documentation
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients of all ages presenting to the ED
Manage a high-volume patient panel (31,000 annual visits) with 24-hour physician coverage
Perform emergency procedures as required, including but not limited to laceration repair, intubation, and central line placement
Collaborate with nursing and support staff to ensure efficient patient flow and timely care
Maintain accurate and thorough documentation in the Medhost EMR system
Worksite address
lufkin, TX, 75901, US
Who can apply
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