Emergency Medicine Physician
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Edinburg, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
1/14/25
JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Physician - Emergency Medicine (Physician)
• Specialty/Dept.: Pediatric Emergency Medicine
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Edinburg, Texas
• Service Setting: Emergency Room (ER)
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: February 3, 2025 – August 29, 2025
• Clinical Shift Schedule: Flexible Schedule
PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: Pediatrics
• Patient Volume/Census: TBD
• Admissions: Yes
• Case Mix: Pediatric Emergency and Trauma Cases
FACILITY INFORMATION
• Specialty Backup Available: Pediatric Subspecialties
• Support Staff Available: RNs, APPs
• Reason for Coverage: Temporary Supplemental Coverage
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
• Credentialing Timeline: TBD
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Rate: TBD
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Trauma Stabilization
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Active Texas Medical License
• Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, NRP, and PALS
• Experience: Minimum 2 years in Pediatric Emergency Medicine or Pediatric Subspecialty with relevant Emergency Medicine experience
• Other Qualifications:
• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Pediatrics or Pediatric Subspecialty
• Recent CME (9 hours Stroke CME, 9 hours Trauma CME, 10 hours Chest CME annually)
• Case logs from the past two years