Reported by 9 physicians · state cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
9 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Locum tenens emergency medicine physician role in Laredo, TX covering hospital and freestanding EDs with 12-hour shifts three days per week and 24-hour physician coverage. The position requires procedural skills and Cerner documentation, managing a mixed patient population with support from APPs and specialty backup.
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Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine Location: Laredo, TX Employer: Adelphi Locums Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours Start Date: ASAP About the Position JOB OVERVIEW Job Title: Physician - Emergency Medicine Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Laredo, Texas Service Setting: Hospital Emergency Department and Freestanding Emergency Departments Coverage Type: Clinical Only Clinical Shift Schedule: 12-hour shifts with 24-hour physician coverage Coverage Period: October 1, 2026 - Ongoing PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics: All ages, including pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients Patient Volume/Census: Approximately 9,000 to 26,000 annual emergency department visits, depending on the assigned location Case Mix: General and critical emergency medicine cases, including stroke, heart attack, abdominal pain, back pain, lacerations, sprains, fractures, infections, trauma, and other acute conditions Pediatric Transfers: Complex pediatric cases are transferred to higher-level facilities in Corpus Christi or San Antonio FACILITY INFORMATION No. of Beds in Department: Approximately 9 to 14 beds or treatment rooms, depending on the assigned location Trauma Level: Level III at the hospital-based emergency department EMR System: Cerner Office Equipment Available: Laboratory services, X-ray, CT, ultrasound, MRI, trauma rooms, negative-pressure rooms, and cardiac treatment rooms, depending on location Specialty Backup Available: Cardiology/Cath Lab, ICU, Psychiatry, OB/GYN, Neurosurgery, Pediatrics, Orthopedics, Urology, Trauma Services, Physical Therapy, and Radiology Support Staff Available: Registered nurses and APP coverage ranging from 12 to 20 hours daily, depending on location PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: Yes Candidate Clearance: Candidate must be cleared for all four associated emergency department locations REQUIRED PROCEDURES Standard emergency medicine procedures Emergency airway management and resuscitation Trauma evaluation and stabilization JOB REQUIREMENTS Licenses: Current and unrestricted Texas medical license Board: ABEM board certification required for the hospital-based emergency department; ABEM, ABFM, or ABIM board certification accepted at the freestanding locations DEA: Active DEA certification Certifications: Current ATLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications Experience: Minimum of two years of emergency room experience required for ABFM or ABIM physicians at applicable locations Other Qualifications: Ability to provide care across multiple emergency department locations and proficiency with Cerner preferred DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients presenting with acute illnesses, injuries, and medical emergencies Perform emergency procedures, resuscitation, trauma stabilization, and airway management as clinically appropriate Order and interpret diagnostic testing, including laboratory studies and medical imaging Coordinate specialty consultations, hospital admissions, and patient transfers when higher-level care is required Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation in Cerner Collaborate with APPs, nurses, specialists, laboratory personnel, and radiology staff to ensure efficient patient care Stabilize complex pediatric patients and coordinate transfers to appropriate pediatric facilities when necessary