Locums 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 Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/20/24

Coverage Needed:

  • ASAP - Ongoing
  • Shift: 6a-6p, 6p-6a
  • Cover main hospital and affiliated FSEDs

Clinical Information:

  • Number of beds: 18
  • Daily admissions: 10% admissions at FSEDs and 20% at main hospital
  • Some facilities are Level IV trauma centers, All sites see high acuity
  • Generally no follow up needed on cases, however feedback is provided as needed
  • Must be efficient in central line placement, intubation, dislocation reductions, trauma, stemi, strokes, OB deliveries
  • Support Staff: Each site has APP coverage, 9-24hrs APP coverage
  • Average patient census: 80 at main hospital
  • All Variety of Emergency Medicine Cases

Required:

  • DEA must remain in state to maintain privileges. Provider must be willing transfer and maintain DEA in state for the duration of privileges being active, or obtain a new in state DEA to remain in state for the duration of privileges being active
  • Current Flu Vaccine
  • Must be fully vaccinated for Covid 19
    • Exemptions only allowed for religious or medical reasons, once approved by the facility.
  • Board Certified in one of the following:
    • American Board of Emergency Medicine
    • American Osteopathic Board of Emergency Medicine
  • At least 2 years of ED experience to work in FSEDs
  • Required Procedures: Intubations, central line placement, Ultrasound utilization, OB delivery, dislocation reductions, chest tube placement, trauma management, laceration repair
  • Providers living inside of 50 miles from the facility will be considered “Local”, and will not be eligible for this role