Physician / Emergency Medicine / Texas / Locum Tenens / Emergency

JOB OVERVIEW

Job Title: Physician Emergency Medicine

Job Type: Locum Tenens

Location: Marshall & Kilgore, TX

Service Setting: Hospital

Coverage Type: Clinical Only

Coverage Period: July 2025 July 2026

Clinical Shift Schedule:

Marshall:

Monday: 7a4p, 1p9p, 9p7a

TuesThurs: 7a3p, 2p10p, 9p7a

FriSun: 7a7p, 7p7a

COVERAGE DATES

Start Month: July 2025

Estimated Length of Assignment: 1 year (through July 2026)

New Henderson facility opening: August 2025 (future consideration)

Added October 2025 shifts at CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center Marshall:

Oct 20: 8a 7p, 8a 3p

Oct 21: 7a 2p, 7a 3p

Oct 22: 7a 7p, 7a 2p

Oct 23: 7a 7p

Oct 24: 7a 7p

Oct 25: 2p 9p

PATIENT INFORMATION

Patient Demographics: All ages; general ED population

Patient Volume/Census: 65 patients/day

Admissions: 10% of total volume

Case Mix: General EM; Ortho, GI, Telepsych, Teleneuro, Telenephrology

FACILITY INFORMATION

No. of Beds in Department: 15 ED beds + 2 Fast Track

EMR System: Epic

Specialty Backup Available: Ortho, GI, Telepsych, Telenephrology, Teleneuro

Support Staff Available: MDs, NPs/PAs

Reason for Coverage: Multi-site staffing expansion across 5 facilities

Facility Sites: Marshall, Kilgore (others open later, e.g., Henderson)

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

Temporary Privileges Available: Yes (60+ day process)

Credentialing Timeline: 90+ days

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Rate: TBD

Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Paid Travel Included

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

General emergency procedures required

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Licenses: Active Texas license required

Board: ABEM required for Marshall

DEA: Active DEA Certification

BLS, ACLS, ATLS, PALS Certifications: Not required for ABEM

BLS, ACLS, ATLS, PALS: Required for FM/IM

Experience: EM Residency required at Marshall

Other Qualifications: Proficiency in Epic preferred (EPIC test out available)

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide emergency care to diverse patient population

Work across 12-hour or 8-hour shift structures

Coordinate with specialty backup and support staff

Utilize Epic for patient charting and orders

Participate in onboarding and 12-hour shadowing orientation

Permanent