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Locums - Houston, Texas, Emergency Medicine Opening
Locum Tenens Texas

Locums – Houston, Texas, Emergency Medicine Opening

Clinical Role:

  • Start Date: ASAP

  • Duration: 3–6 months

  • Shift Options:

    • 6:00am–6:00pm

    • 6:00pm–6:00am

  • Orientation includes 2 shadow shifts

  • Practice environment focuses on low to mid-acuity emergency care

  • Average patient census: 30–40 patients per day

  • Patient population: generally young and healthy

Practice Setting:

  • Emergency Department with 11 beds

  • Not designated as a trauma, stroke, or cardiac center

  • Minimal EMS traffic

  • Common presentations include:

    • GI symptoms

    • Gynecologic complaints

    • Pediatric cases

    • Other low to mid-acuity conditions

  • Annual ED admissions: approximately 4–5 patients per day (~13% admission rate)

Staffing and Support:

  • 2 Emergency Medicine physicians scheduled daily

  • 1 pediatrician onsite during peak hours

  • Standard ED nursing and support staff

  • Labor & Delivery located within the hospital but separate from the ED

Requirements:

  • Active Texas medical license – Required

  • Emergency Medicine residency trained – Required

  • Board Certified in Emergency Medicine or Family Medicine – Preferred

  • Non-EM boarded physicians considered if comfortable treating gynecologic and pediatric patients

  • Any level of experience considered

Why Houston?

  • One of the largest and most diverse cities in the United States

  • Major healthcare hub with world-renowned medical institutions

  • Exceptional dining, arts, and cultural opportunities

  • No state income tax and access to international travel through major airports

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  • A+ rated malpractice

  • Weekly direct deposit

  • 24/7 dedicated recruiter support

  • Professional onboarding and credentialing

  • Prepaid Travel and Lodging

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  • Accountability

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