Emergency Medicine Physician

JOB OVERVIEW

Job Title : Physician Emergency Medicine

Job Type : Locum Tenens

Location : Winnsboro TX

Service Setting : Hospital

Coverage Type : Clinical Only

Coverage Period : February 2026 Ongoing

Clinical Shift Schedule : 7a7p & 7p7a daily

COVERAGE DATES

February 2026 Ongoing

Minimum 5 shifts per month

PATIENT INFORMATION

Patient Demographics : Adults; occasional pediatrics

Patient Volume / Census : Approximately 25 patients per day

Admissions : 0% (all admissions transferred)

Rounding : Not included

Phone Consults : Not specified

Case Mix : General Emergency Medicine

EMS Percentage : 1015%

FACILITY INFORMATION

No. of Beds in Department : 7 ED beds

Trauma Level : Not applicable

EMR System : Epic

Office Equipment Available : Standard ED equipment

Specialty Backup Available : None onsite; full lab available

Support Staff Available : No NPPA coverage

Reason for Coverage : Full time vacancy and system staffing expansion

Staffing Model : 24 hrs / day MD coverage (7a7p 7p7a)

Annual ED Volume : About 9175 visits per year

Scribe Coverage : None

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

Hospital Privileges Required : Yes

Temporary Privileges Available : Possible (60 day timeline)

Credentialing Timeline : 60 days

Onboarding Requirements : 34 hr morning orientation ED shadowing to total 12 hrs Epic training prior (test-out available)

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Rate : TBD

Travel Lodging and Malpractice Insurance : Paid travel provided

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

Standard emergency medicine procedures

Ability to manage lower-volume rural ED

Capability to handle all patient types presenting to ED

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Licenses : Active Texas license required

Board : ABEM preferred; AOBEM ABFM ABIM with strong ED experience accepted; ABPS not accepted

DEA : Active DEA required

Certifications : EM BC requires proof of ATLS once; FM / IM trained requires ATLS ACLS PALS

Experience : Strong emergency medicine experience required

Other Qualifications : Epic proficiency preferred

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide emergency medical care in a rural ED setting

Manage approximately 25 patient encounters per day

Coordinate transfers for all admissions to main Christus Mother Frances campus

Perform required emergency medicine procedures

Complete all onboarding orientation and Epic workflow processes

Key Skills

EMR Systems,Occupational Health Experience,Basic Life Support,Primary Care Experience,Suturing,Computer Literacy,Pharmacy Residency,Spinal Tap Experience,Nursing,Gastric Lavage,Epic,Addiction Counseling

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1