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

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

Location: Kilgore, TX, US

Posted Date: 5/9/2025