Coverage Needed:

• December 9, 2024 - August 2025
• Standard ED shifts
• Main facility and FSED
• Shift times:
  • Main: 7a-5p, 11a-9p, 5p-3a, 9p-7a
  • FSED: 7a-7p, 7p-7a

Clinical Information:

• Approximately 30 ED treatment spaces
• Census: 115/day at main, 70/day at FSED
• ER Admissions: 25% of patients seen total, 40% of patients seen by physicians at main ED. 5% at FSED
• All specialties consistent with a level 3 trauma center are available, OB is available, in-house intensivist and hospitalist service
• Patient population: Urban, middle class
• Trauma center: Level 3, Moderate-High acuity and complex pathology, Physicians do not see low acuity at Main ED
• Support staff: Adequate nurses, techs, paramedics, security, nurses, techs, paramedics
• Common cases: All typical ED presentations. No low acuity at Main ED
• EM physicians typically on staff per shift: 4 physicians per day at Main ED, 2 at FSED. 2 APPs per day at all sites

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
• Active TX License
• Required procedures: Intubation, central line, chest tube, conscious sedation, fracture reduction, laceration repair are most common; All typical ED procedures
• Providers living inside of 50 miles from the facility will be considered “Local”, and will not be eligible for this role