JOB OVERVIEW
Job Title: Physician Emergency Medicine
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Eagle Pass TX
Service Setting: Inpatient Emergency Department
Coverage Type: Clinical Only
Coverage Period: 06/16/2025 Ongoing
Clinical Shift Schedule: Flexible
PATIENT INFORMATION
Patient Demographics: Adults and Geriatrics (typical ED patients)
Patient Volume/Census: 8700 annual visits; approximately 63 patients per day
Admissions: Yes
Case Mix: Emergency Medicine
FACILITY INFORMATION
No. of Beds in Department: 14 ED beds (including fast track)
Trauma Level: Level IV
EMR System: Cerner
Support Staff Available: No scribes mentioned
Reason for Coverage: Coverage need
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Rate: TBD
Travel Lodging and Malpractice Insurance: Not specified
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Licenses: Active Texas medical license required
Certifications: Board Certified/Board Eligible with Emergency Medicine experience (ABEM AOBEM ABFM ABIM accepted) ACLS ATLS PALS
Experience: Emergency Medicine experience required; Residency completion mandatory
Other Qualifications: No acceptance of ABPS board certification
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide emergency care to approximately 63 patients daily
Manage patient flow across 14 ED beds including fast track beds
Perform required emergency procedures and interventions
Utilize Cerner EMR for patient documentation
Collaborate with hospital staff to ensure comprehensive emergency care