JOB OVERVIEW
- Job Title : Physician Emergency Medicine
- Job Type : Locum Tenens
- Location : El Paso, TX
- Service Setting : Hospital
- Coverage Type : Clinical Only
- Coverage Period : 10 / 06 / 2025 Ongoing
- Clinical Shift Schedule : 10-hour shifts; 48 hours / day physician coverage; 20 hours / day APP coverage
PATIENT INFORMATION
Patient Volume / Census : 42,000 Annual ED VisitsCase Mix : Trauma, Cardiology, Imaging, GI, OBGYN, Oncology, Ortho, Pulmonology, Urology, Stroke, NeuroFACILITY INFORMATION
No. of Beds in Department : 38 ED Beds (including 8 Fast Track)Trauma Level : Level IIEMR System : CernerSupport Staff Available : Scribes (40 hours / day), APPs (20 hours / day)Specialty Backup Available : Cardiology, Imaging, Gastroenterology, OBGYN, Oncology, Orthopedics, Pulmonology, Urology, Stroke Center, Neuro, Cardiac RehabReason for Coverage : Supplemental CoveragePRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required : Yes REQUIRED PROCEDURESGeneral emergency medicine proceduresStroke and trauma careJOB REQUIREMENTS
Licenses : Active TX Medical License, TX DEABoard : ABEM BC / BE or Osteopathic EquivalentCertifications : ACLS, ATLS, PALSAdditionalRequirements : 2 years of CME and case logs, immunization records (TB, Flu, Hep B, MMR, Varicella), SS card, driver's license, color photo, EMR in-person training before first shift, 8 hrs stroke and 8 hrs trauma CME annually
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide emergency care in a high-volume trauma centerCollaborate with APPs and multidisciplinary specialty teamsComplete in-person EMR training before starting