JOB OVERVIEW Job Title : Physician Emergency Medicine Job Type : Locum Tenens Location : El Paso, TX Service Setting : Hospital Coverage Type : Clinical Only Coverage Period : 10 / 06 / 2025 Ongoing Clinical Shift Schedule : 10-hour shifts; 48 hours / day physician coverage; 20 hours / day APP coverage PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Volume / Census : 42,000 Annual ED Visits Case Mix : Trauma, Cardiology, Imaging, GI, OBGYN, Oncology, Ortho, Pulmonology, Urology, Stroke, Neuro FACILITY INFORMATION No. of Beds in Department : 38 ED Beds (including 8 Fast Track) Trauma Level : Level II EMR System : Cerner Support Staff Available : Scribes (40 hours / day), APPs (20 hours / day) Specialty Backup Available : Cardiology, Imaging, Gastroenterology, OBGYN, Oncology, Orthopedics, Pulmonology, Urology, Stroke Center, Neuro, Cardiac Rehab Reason for Coverage : Supplemental Coverage PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required : Yes REQUIRED PROCEDURES General emergency medicine procedures Stroke and trauma care JOB REQUIREMENTS Licenses : Active TX Medical License, TX DEA Board : ABEM BC / BE or Osteopathic Equivalent Certifications : ACLS, ATLS, PALS Additional Requirements : 2 years of CME and case logs, immunization records (TB, Flu, Hep B, MMR, Varicella), SS card, driver's license, color photo, EMR in-person training before first shift, 8 hrs stroke and 8 hrs trauma CME annually DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provide emergency care in a high-volume trauma center Collaborate with APPs and multidisciplinary specialty teams Complete in-person EMR training before starting
Physician Emergency Medicine • El Paso, TX, United States