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

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Posted 2 days ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Houston, TX 77007, US

Salary

$240,000 - $288,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • LocumJobsOnline, in collaboration with Adelphi Medical Staffing, seeks a qualified Emergency Medicine MD for a locum tenens position in Kilgore, Texas.
  • The role requires an active Texas medical license and certifications including ABEM or ABFM/ABIM with emergency department experience, along with ATLS, ACLS, and PALS for non-ABEM physicians.
  • Candidates must have prior emergency medicine experience, especially if they are not ABEM trained, and will provide care to approximately 40 patients daily during 12-hour shifts.
  • The position offers coverage from July 1, 2025, for an estimated length of one year, with compensation details to be determined, including coverage for travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance.
  • Interested candidates should be prepared for a credentialing timeline of over 90 days, with temporary privileges potentially available.

LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Medical Staffing to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Kilgore, Texas, 75662!

About The Position
JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Physician – Emergency Medicine
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Kilgore, TX
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: 07/01/2025 – Open (Estimated length of assignment: 1 year)
• Clinical Shift Schedule: 7a–7p and 7p–7a (12-hour shifts)
 PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: Adults and Pediatrics (typical ED case mix)
• Patient Volume/Census: Approx. 15,000 annual visits; approx. 40 patients per day
• Admissions: About 5.4% admission rate
• Case Mix: General Emergency Medicine
 FACILITY INFORMATION
• No. of Beds in Department: 11 ED beds; no fast track
• EMR System: Epic• Support Staff Available: 8 hours of NPPA coverage on Mondays
• Reason for Coverage: System-wide locum coverage need
 PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes (60+ days expedited possible)
• Credentialing Timeline: 90+ days (temps possible)
 COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Rate: TBD
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance is covered
 REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• General Emergency Medicine procedures
 JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Active Texas medical license required
• Certifications:
   - ABEM or ABFM/ABIM with ED experience
   - ATLS, ACLS, and PALS required for non-ABEM physicians
   - ABEM physicians exempt from ATLS, ACLS, and PALS requirement
• Experience: Emergency Medicine experience required for non-ABEM trained providers
• Other Qualifications: Flu vaccine required (waiver allowed)
 DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide emergency medical care to approximately 40 patients per day 
• Cover 12-hour shifts as part of a 24-hour MD daily coverage model• Complete documentation in Epic EMR system
• Participate in orientation and EMR training prior to first shift

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About Adelphi Medical Staffing

Adelphi Medical Staffing is a national recruitment firm that specializes in sourcing locums, per diems, travel nurses, allied health, and non-clinical professionals for healthcare facilities. Our primary objective is to place highly skilled providers in facilities where they can add the most value while contributing to both provider and facility growth and success.

For our providers, our recruiters are dedicated to supporting your requests, ensuring that you receive fair compensation, and placing you in positions where you can advance your career. We maintain consistent communication with you throughout the recruitment process to keep you informed. At Adelphi, we believe in providing more than just job opportunities, but also in offering prospects for professional growth and achievement. Our vast selection of job openings makes us a top choice in the staffing industry.

For our clients, we understand the challenges of finding skilled healthcare workers who can provide exceptional care and service. We are committed to providing our clients with the best-fit candidates for their facilities. As we offer our recruitment and placement services, we place great importance on building strong relationships within the industry to maintain successful and long-lasting partnerships with our clients and the communities they serve.

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