Locum: Physician - Emergency Medicine- Kerr County, Texas
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
Salary
$195.00
– $255.00
• hourly
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Texas, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Experience Level
2 years
Job Description
Last Update:
1/30/25
Job Overview
START MONTH: 60-90 days after an application has been submitted EST LENGTH OF ASSIGNMENT 6-12 months or longer PROVIDERS NEEDED (#FT or #PT - # of shifts to cover) 12-18 shifts a month MINIMUM # of SHIFTS ACCEPTABLE 2-3 days if local and no travel 3-4+ days if not local and traveling in for shifts CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS - will only consider candidates that have ABEM, AOBEM certs or board eligible ABEM/AOBEM Board certs must be maintained Will the facility accept alternative boards? ABPS? No RESIDENCY TRAINED REQUIREMENTS EM only unless exception is made (Med Director must approve Residencies not in EM) ATLS, ACLS, PALS, BALS Required? Not required for boarded docs, non-boarded docs and APP’s must have ACLS. (Certifications must be American Heart Association) ED physicians must show evidence of ATLS (don’t need to maintain) STAFFING MODEL MDDO 3 Doc shifts STAFFING MODEL NPPA 2 APP shifts PHYSICIAN SHIFT TIMES 6a-4p, 12p-10p, 8p-6a NPPA SHIFT TIMES 9a-7p, 3p-1a ANNUAL VOLUME 31,000 PATIENTS PER DAY 85 % EMS 13% % ADMITTED PATIENTS 25% TRAUMA LEVEL DESIGNATION Level IV SCRIBE COVERAGE n/a ED BEDS & FAST TRACK BEDS 20 beds, 0 fast track, 4 hallway beds when needed ICU BEDS 12 EMR SYSTEM Meditech Expanse ACTIVE STATE LICENSE REQUIRED TO PROCEED? App can be started without an active license, but cannot go to meetings or be approved for temps without the license and DEA. Will accept IMLC PRIVILEGING TIMEFRAME 60-90 days after an application has been submitted EXPEDITED LOCUM PRIVILEGES? Temp Privileges can be granted after provider has completed orientation the 1st Tuesday of the month during credentials meeting. ONBOARDING REQUIREMENTS (Orientation/EMR training) Hospital required orientation which includes EMR training followed by shadow shift in ED.
Job Responsibilities
START MONTH: 60-90 days after an application has been submitted
EST LENGTH OF ASSIGNMENT 6-12 months or longer
PROVIDERS NEEDED (#FT or #PT - # of shifts to cover) 12-18 shifts a month
MINIMUM # of SHIFTS ACCEPTABLE 2-3 days if local and no travel
3-4+ days if not local and traveling in for shifts
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS - will only consider candidates that have ABEM, AOBEM certs or board eligible ABEM/AOBEM
Board certs must be maintained
Will the facility accept alternative boards? ABPS? No
RESIDENCY TRAINED REQUIREMENTS EM only unless exception is made (Med Director must approve Residencies not in EM)
ATLS, ACLS, PALS, BALS Required? Not required for boarded docs, non-boarded docs and APP’s must have ACLS. (Certifications must be American Heart Association)
ED physicians must show evidence of ATLS (don’t need to maintain)
STAFFING MODEL MDDO 3 Doc shifts
STAFFING MODEL NPPA 2 APP shifts
PHYSICIAN SHIFT TIMES 6a-4p, 12p-10p, 8p-6a
NPPA SHIFT TIMES 9a-7p, 3p-1a
ANNUAL VOLUME 31,000
PATIENTS PER DAY 85
% EMS 13%
% ADMITTED PATIENTS 25%
TRAUMA LEVEL DESIGNATION Level IV
SCRIBE COVERAGE n/a
ED BEDS & FAST TRACK BEDS 20 beds, 0 fast track, 4 hallway beds when needed
ICU BEDS 12
EMR SYSTEM Meditech Expanse
ACTIVE STATE LICENSE REQUIRED TO PROCEED? App can be started without an active license, but cannot go to meetings or be approved for temps without the license and DEA. Will accept IMLC
PRIVILEGING TIMEFRAME 60-90 days after an application has been submitted
EXPEDITED LOCUM PRIVILEGES? Temp Privileges can be granted after provider has completed orientation the 1st Tuesday of the month during credentials meeting.
ONBOARDING REQUIREMENTS (Orientation/EMR training) Hospital required orientation which includes EMR training followed by shadow shift in ED.
Qualifications
Clean malpractice
DEA
Working Hours