Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine Location: Lufkin, TX Employer: Adelphi Locums Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Lufkin, Texas, 75901!
JOB OVERVIEW
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Emergency Medicine
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Lufkin, Texas
- Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing
- Shift Schedule: Days and Nights, 7a – 7p and 7p – 7a
- Hours Per Shift: 12
- Reason for Coverage: Coverage
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
PATIENT INFORMATION - Average Daily Volume: 85 patients per day (31,000 annual)
- Case Mix: Emergency Medicine
FACILITY INFORMATION - Trauma Level: Level IV
- EMR System: Medhost
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE - Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Credentialing Timeline: 90 days
- Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
JOB REQUIREMENTS - Board: BC/BE in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or General Surgery
- Licenses: Active, unrestricted Texas Medical License; Active Texas DEA with Texas address
- DEA / CDS: Active Texas DEA with schedules 2, 2N, 3, 3N, 4, & 5 required
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, ATLS required if not Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent clinical experience in Emergency Medicine or related specialty
- Other Qualifications: Two years of case logs, two years of CME/CEU documentation
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES - Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients of all ages presenting to the ED
- Manage a high-volume patient panel (31,000 annual visits) with 24-hour physician coverage
- Perform emergency procedures as required, including but not limited to laceration repair, intubation, and central line placement
- Collaborate with nursing and support staff to ensure efficient patient flow and timely care
- Maintain accurate and thorough documentation in the Medhost EMR system
Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Design a lifestyle that suits your preferences and priorities, whether it's prioritizing travel, family time, or personal pursuits alongside your professional commitments.
- Experience diverse medical settings, patient demographics, and clinical challenges, enriching your professional expertise.
- Learn from seasoned professionals and mentors in different clinical environments, benefiting from their expertise and guidance to enhance your own practice.
- Participate in clinical research projects or data collection initiatives during locum assignments, contributing to medical knowledge advancement and evidence-based practice.
- Reinvent your career by exploring new specialties or transitioning to different healthcare sectors, seizing opportunities for personal and professional growth.
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