Locum Emergency Medicine Need in Texas
Englewood, Colorado, United States

Job Summary

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

Job Description

Last Update: 11/04/24

Coverage Needed

  • ASAP - Ongoing

Schedule

  • Immediate need: July 18-20, 24-25 NIGHTS
  • 12 hour shifts
    • 6a-6p, 6p-6a

Clinical Details

  • Hospital Type: Acute
  • Annual ED visits: 15,000
  • Average 2-3 patients per hour (Day)
  • Average 1-2 patients per hour (Night)
  • 24 hours doctor coverage
  • Admission Rate: 12%
  • Peds: 10%
  • Acute Level: High
  • Floor Codes: Yes - 24 hours
  • Radiology reads
  • CT/Ultrasound 24/7
  • MRI: Week day 8:30-4:30; Weekend 8:30-11:30
  • Bedside Ultrasound
  • Hospital Beds: 40
  • ED Beds: 11
  • Heli Service
  • Transfers: 5%
  • Trauma Designation: IV
  • The ED Physician and the neurologist make the call together on administering TPA for stroke patients and then they are transferred to a Comprehensive Stroke Center
  • Referring Trauma Level: I
  • ICU No. of licensed beds: 10
  • ICU open

Requirements

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in EM, IM, FP
  • ACLS, PALS, ATLS

EMR

  • Meditech