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
Rockport, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/16/24
Coverage Needed:
- As soon as credentialed – ongoing
- Cover 3 locations
- Shifts: All shifts are 6a-6p, 6p-6a
Clinical Information:
- EMR: Meditech
- Number of beds: 1st facility - 8, 2nd facility - 12, 3rd facility - 15
- 10% admissions at FSEDs
- Patient population: 1st facility - Elderly, winter Texans, 2nd facility - nursing home, elderly, rural, 3rd facility - mixed, more younger patients
- Some facilities are Level IV trauma centers
- All sites see high acuity
- Support staff: Each site has APP coverage (9-12 hours)
- Average patient census: 45-60 per day
- All Variety of Emergency Medicine Cases
- 1 EM per shift
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
- Providers living inside of 50 miles from the facility will be considered “Local”, and will not be eligible for this role
- Experience level: At least 2 years of ED experience to work in FSEDs or Family medicine with Emergency medicine fellowship
- Case logs will be required
- Required Procedures: Intubations, central line placement, Ultrasound utilization, OB delivery, dislocation reductions, chest tube placement, trauma management, laceration repair