Job Description

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.

Adelphi Medical Staffing is a nationwide recruiting firm that focuses on sourcing locums, per diems, travel nurses and allied health, and non-clinical professionals for private and government facilities. We aim to place skilled providers in facilities where they can provide the most value while contributing to both providers and facility growth and success.For our providers, our recruiters are committed to supporting your requests, ensuring that you're compensated at market value, and ensuring you are placed where you can build your career while maintaining a constant line of communication with updates along the recruitment process. At Adelphi, it is not just about filling vacancies but providing opportunities to expand and achieve your professional goals. Adelphi is rapidly becoming the premier choice in staffing, as we daily add numerous job opportunities for our professionals and provide you with the best option for your next career step. For our clients, we understand the widespread shortage of healthcare and skilled workers who can provide high-level care and output, and that is why we promise to provide our clients with the best-fit candidates for their facilities. As we provide our recruitment and placement services, we recognize the importance of relationships in the industry and aim to maintain a successful and long-lasting working relationship with our clients and the people they serve.

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