Emergency Medicine Physician

Job Description JOB OVERVIEW• Job Title: Emergency Medicine• Job Type: Locum Tenens• Location: Laredo, TX• Service Setting: Hospital• Coverage Type: Clinical Only• Coverage Period: July 1, 2026 – Ongoing• Clinical Shift Schedule: 7a – 7p; 7p – 7aPATIENT INFORMATION• Patient Demographics: Adults• Patient Volume/Census: 34 patients per day per provider• Admissions: Yes• Case Mix: Emergency Medicine casesFACILITY INFORMATION• EMR System: TBD• Office Equipment Available: Standard ED equipment• Specialty Backup Available: TBD• Support Staff Available: ED team• Reason for Coverage: Start-upPRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes• Credentialing Timeline: 90–120 daysCOMPENSATION & BENEFITS• Rate: TBD• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: CoveredREQUIRED PROCEDURES• Emergency Medicine procedures• Trauma care• Critical care interventionsJOB REQUIREMENTS• Licenses: Active TX license required• Board: BC in ABEM, ABFM, or ABIM (or equivalent)• DEA: Required• Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, PALS• Experience: Residency trained in specialty• Other Qualifications: CDS required; must meet full privileging requirementsDUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES• Provide emergency department coverage• Evaluate and treat acute and critical patients• Perform emergency procedures• Collaborate with ED staff and specialists• Maintain accurate and timely documentation