Physician / Emergency Medicine / Texas / Locum tenens / Emergency Medicine Physician Job

JOB OVERVIEW Job Title : Emergency Medicine Physician Job Type : Locum Tenens Location : Texarkana, TX Service Setting : Inpatient Coverage Type : Clinical Only Coverage Period : 01 / 01 / 2026 Open Clinical Shift Schedule : See coverage model for detailed shifts COVERAGE DATES Starting 01 / 01 / 2026 Ongoing PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics : Adults and Pediatrics Patient Volume / Census : TBD Admissions : Yes Case Mix : Emergency medicine, including stroke and trauma FACILITY INFORMATION No. of Beds in Department : TBD EMR System : EPIC Office Equipment Available : TBD Specialty Backup Available : Yes Support Staff Available : Physicians and APPs Reason for Coverage : Coverage PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required : Yes Credentialing Timeline : 90 days COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Rate : Daily OT after 12 hours (based on differential); Weekly OT after 168 hours (based on fixed) Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance : Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES Emergency medicine procedures consistent with ED practice Stroke education (4 hours annually) Trauma education (9 hours annually; 27 hours total in 3-year survey period) Required life support certifications per service line JOB REQUIREMENTS Licenses : Active Texas Medical License Board : Board Certified preferred, Board Eligible accepted (confirmation of test date required) DEA : Active DEA with Texas address Certifications : ACLS, PALS, immunization compliance (Hepatitis B, MMR, Varicella, Tdap, Flu, TB with QuantiFERON or 2-step test) Experience : Case logs from the past 24 months Other Qualifications : Completed application, updated CV, government photo ID, DD214 (if military), education and training verification, ECFMG (if applicable), three peer references, chest X-ray if TB positive with questionnaire, CME logs (past 24 months) DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provide emergency department coverage for assigned shifts Manage acute care, trauma, and stroke cases in ED setting Ensure compliance with