Emergency Medicine Physician

JOB OVERVIEW • Job Title

• Emergency Medicine
• Job
• Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Laredo, TX
• Service
• Setting: Hospital
• Coverage
• Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage
• Period: July 1, 2026 – Ongoing
• Clinical
• Shift
• Schedule: 7a – 7p; 7p – 7a

PATIENT INFORMATION • Patient Demographics

• Adults
• Patient
• Volume/Census: 34 patients per day per provider
• Admissions: Yes
• Case
• Mix: Emergency Medicine cases

FACILITY INFORMATION • EMR System

• TBD
• Office
• Equipment
• Available: Standard ED equipment
• Specialty
• Backup
• Available: TBD
• Support
• Staff
• Available: ED team
• Reason for
• Coverage: Start-up

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE • Hospital Privileges Required

• Yes
• Credentialing
• Timeline: 90–120 days

Compensation & benefits • rate

• TBD
• Travel,
• Lodging, and
• Malpractice
• Insurance: Covered

• Required procedures
• Emergency Medicine procedures
• Trauma care
• Critical care interventions

JOB REQUIREMENTS • Licenses

• Active TX license required
• Board: BC in ABEM, ABFM, or ABIM (or equivalent)
• DEA: Required
• Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, PALS
• Experience: Residency trained in specialty
• Other
• Qualifications: CDS required; must meet full privileging requirements

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide emergency department coverage
• Evaluate and treat acute and critical patients
• Perform emergency procedures
• Collaborate with ED staff and specialists
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation