Emergency Medicine Physician

AdelphimedicalstaffingBrownsville United Statesfull time
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Job description

JOB OVERVIEW
  • Job Id: H-MD-126069
  • Profession: Physician
  • Specialty: Emergency Medicine
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Brownsville, Texas
  • Coverage Period: Jul 15, 2026 – Ongoing
  • Shift Schedule: Days and Nights, 12-hour shifts (7a-7p / 7p-7a)
  • Reason for Coverage: Coverage
  • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
PATIENT INFORMATION
  • Average Daily Volume: 136 patients per day
  • Case Mix: Emergency Medicine, Trauma, Stroke, Orthopedic, Cardiology, OBGYN, GI, and more
FACILITY INFORMATION
  • No. of Beds in Department: 243
  • Trauma Level: Level III
  • EMR System: Cerner
  • Specialty Backup Available: Yes – General Surgery, Ortho, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Cardiology, OBGYN, GI, Pulm, Peds, Psych
  • Support Staff Available: APPs, RNs, and support staff
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
  • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Board: BC/BE in Emergency Medicine (ABEM)
  • Licenses: Active unrestricted TX Medical License and DEA License with TX address
  • DEA / CDS: Active DEA with TX address required
  • Certifications: ACLS, ATLS required
  • Experience: Completed residency in EM through ACGME or AOA accredited program; 15,000 ED patient experience annually
  • Other Qualifications: Case logs for past 2 years including facility names and dates; CMEs for past 2 years including 4 hours Stroke and 4 hours Trauma
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients presenting to the ED.
  • Collaborate with NP/PAs, RNs, and other support staff to ensure efficient patient flow and high-quality care.
  • Manage trauma and stroke patients in accordance with Level III trauma and primary stroke center protocols.
  • Participate in cross-credentialing across Valley Baptist facilities (Brownsville main campus, free-standing ED, Harlingen, Weslaco micro-hospital) as needed.
  • Maintain compliance with facility credentialing, immunization, case log, and CME requirements, including annual stroke and trauma education.

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