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

LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Lindale, Texas, 75771!About The PositionWe are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a 120-day locum tenens opportunity in Texas, beginning Feb 2, 2026. This assignment offers 12-hour day and night shifts in a busy emergency department, with an annual volume of approximately 21,705 patients and a daily census around 60. Physicians will work alongside nurse practitioners and physician assistants, with no scribe coverage and limited on-site laboratory services.Job DetailsLocation : TexasStart Date : Feb 2, 2026LOA : 120 daysProvider Type Needed : Emergency Medicine PhysicianSchedule : Physician shifts : 6am–6pm and 6pm–6am daily; NP / PA shifts : Monday 8am–5pm and 12pm–9pm, Tuesday to Friday 8am–8pm, Saturday and Sunday 10am–8pmResponsibilities and DutiesProvide emergency medical care for a diverse patient population in a emergency departmentEvaluate and manage a daily patient load of approximately 60, with 10–15 percent EMS arrivalsInitiate transfers for patients requiring admission or a higher level of careCollaborate with nurse practitioners and physician assistantsUtilize 24 / 7 ultrasound and CT coverage for diagnostic supportParticipate in brief orientation and shadowing prior to start of assignmentEnsure compliance with all required certifications and board requirementsAdditional InformationBoard certification in Emergency Medicine preferred; will consider Family Medicine physicians with strong emergency department experienceFellowship required; EM residency trained preferred, but open to FM residency trained with relevant ED experienceATLS, ACLS, and PALS required for FM-trained or board-eligible EM physicians; EM board-certified physicians must show proof of ATLS at least onceActive Texas medical license requiredNo ICU beds or backup specialties; limited lab and no blood products on-siteBenefitsStrong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat are Locum Tenens Jobs?Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.1682331EXPPLATAbout Wellhart, LLCWellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database.

Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client / provider solutions. Wellhart’s ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients.

Whether you’re a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to :

• Travel the United States and see new places.
• Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.
• Set your own schedule.
• Earn more money than permanent providers.
• Experience new practice settings.
• Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages.

Join the Wellhart team!