Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Eagle Pass, TX

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    Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine Location: Eagle Pass, TX Employer: Adelphi Locums Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours Start Date: ASAP. Gain exposure to rural healthcare settings, addressing critical healthcare needs in underserved areas and making a positive impact on local communities.

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    Doctor of Medicine | Emergency MedicineLocation: Eagle Pass, TX Employer: Adelphi Locums Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours Start Date: ASAP

    About the Position

    LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Eagle Pass, Texas, 78852!

    JOB OVERVIEW

    • Job Id: H-MD-132258
    • Profession: Physician
    • Specialty: Emergency Medicine
    • Job Type: Locum Tenens
    • Location: Eagle Pass, Texas
    • Facility: Fort Duncan Regional Medical Center
    • Health System: SCP Health - Locums
    • Coverage Period: Nov 19, 2026 – Ongoing
    • Shift Schedule: 12-hour shifts, 7a-7p and 7p-7a
    • Hours Per Shift: 12
    • Reason for Coverage: Coverage
    • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
    PATIENT INFORMATION
    • Average Daily Volume: 60 patients per day
    • Case Mix: Consistent with EM procedures; specialties include OB/GYN, Pediatrics, General Surgery, Cardiology, Family Medicine
    FACILITY INFORMATION
    • No. of Beds in Department: 14 ED beds
    • EMR System: Cerner
    • Specialty Backup Available: Yes - OB/GYN, Pediatrics, General Surgery, Cardiology, Family Medicine
    • Support Staff Available: RNs, NPs (11a-11p)
    PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
    • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
    • Credentialing Timeline: 120 days
    • Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
    JOB REQUIREMENTS
    • Board: BC/BE in Emergency Medicine (ABEM) preferred
    • Licenses: Active TX License, Active DEA with TX address
    • DEA / CDS: Active DEA with schedules II-V required
    • Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, PALS, NRP required
    • Experience: Current ED practice required; EM experience required
    • Other Qualifications: CME past 2 years, case logs past 24 months
    DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
    • Provide comprehensive emergency care to patients in the ED during 12-hour shifts (7a-7p or 7p-7a).
    • Manage acute medical conditions and trauma, collaborating with available specialists.
    • Supervise and coordinate care with Advanced Practice Providers (NPs).
    • Participate in resuscitation and emergency procedures as needed.
    • Document patient encounters accurately in Cerner EMR.

    Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

    1. Access professional development resources and educational programs offered by different facilities, staying updated with the latest medical practices and guidelines.
    2. Embrace remote work options in telemedicine or virtual healthcare settings, leveraging technology to deliver care from anywhere while maintaining professional engagement.
    3. Gain exposure to rural healthcare settings, addressing critical healthcare needs in underserved areas and making a positive impact on local communities.
    4. Prevent professional fatigue by changing environments regularly, avoiding the monotony of routine practice.
    5. Provide essential healthcare services during crises, such as natural disasters or pandemics, contributing to emergency response efforts and community resilience.

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