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Job description
Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician Near Houston, TX We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Emergency Medicine Physician for a locum tenens position near Houston, TX. This opportunity offers the chance to work in a high-acuity environment at a Level 2 Trauma Center, providing critical care to a diverse patient population. The position is available for an immediate start and will continue on an ongoing basis, making it an excellent fit for physicians looking for a flexible and impactful role.
Job Details:
Specialty : Emergency Medicine
Position Type : Locum Tenens
Start Date : ASAP
End Date : Ongoing
Trauma Center Level : Level 2
Patient Population : Mix with high acuity
ER Features : Comprehensive stroke care, separate pediatric ER, on-site OB with dedicated OB ED
Annual ER Census : Approximately 140 visits per day
Daily Admissions : Around 40% of ER visits
Shift Schedule:
Shift Times :6:00 AM - 4:00 PM
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
4:00 PM - 2:00 AM
8:00 PM - 6:00 AM
Potential additional shift to be added
Call Requirements : No call involved
Procedures and Responsibilities:
Required Procedures : All ED-relevant procedures
Support Staff : Robust support team including nurses, advanced practitioners, and specialists on-call
Physicians on Staff per Shift : 2
Facility Features:
Trauma Center : Level 2, handling a wide range of emergency cases with high acuity
Comprehensive Stroke Center : Yes
Pediatric Emergency Department : Separate and dedicated
On-Site OB with OB ED : Yes
Requirements:
Experience : Prior experience in a high-acuity ER setting preferred
Certifications : Board certification in Emergency Medicine required
Licensing : Must hold a current Texas medical license
Duration : Initial duration of 3 months with the potential for extension
This locum tenens role offers an exciting opportunity to practice emergency medicine in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment. Physicians will have the chance to work alongside a supportive team in a facility that is equipped to handle a broad spectrum of emergency cases. Whether you are looking to expand your experience or enjoy the flexibility of locum tenens work, this position offers a fulfilling and challenging experience.
Job ID : j-
HDAJOBS MDSTAFF
Worksite address
houston, TX, 77001, US
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