Locum- Emergency Medicine
Chantilly, Virginia, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Emergency Medicine
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Odessa, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 6/22/24
Location: A city in Western Texas that has a rich history tied to oil exploration and has experienced economic booms and busts associated with the industry. It is also notable for its high school football culture, which was depicted in the book and movie "Friday Night Lights." With a growing population and diverse economy, this city continues to be an important hub in West Texas. Approximately 145 miles to Lubbock, home to Texas Tech University!

Facility: Healthcare facility offering a comprehensive range of medical services, including emergency care, surgery, cardiology, orthopedics, women's services, and rehabilitation. It is known for its commitment to providing high-quality healthcare to the community of Odessa and the surrounding areas.

Opportunity:
  • Reason for Coverage: Trouble staffing (startup)
  • Dates of Coverage: July and forward
  • Trauma Level/Designation: 3
  • Total Number of Beds: 12
  • Annual ER Volume: 24k annual
  • Fast track in ED
  • Fast Track Staffed by APP
  • Locum Physician is Required to Supervise Other Health Care Midlevels Providers
  • Documentation System/EMR: Meditech
  • ED Staff Respond to House Codes
  • Providers on Call: OB/GYN, Neurology, Ortho ,General Surgery, CCU/Pulmonary, Vascular Interventional Cardiology, Pediatrics, NICU
  • ED Responsible for Monitoring/Supervising Paramedics/Ambulance by Radio
  • Will not be 24 Hour Availability for the OR and Anesthesia
  • Surgical Services: CT, Ortho, Vascular, Neuro
Compensation: Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.