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

JOB OVERVIEW Job Title: Emergency Medicine Physician Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Texarkana, TX Service Setting: Inpatient Coverage Type: Clinical Only Coverage Period: 01/01/2026 Open Clinical Shift Schedule: See coverage model for detailed shifts COVERAGE DATES Starting 01/01/2026 Ongoing PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics: Adults and Pediatrics Patient Volume/Census: TBD Admissions: Yes Case Mix: Emergency medicine, including stroke and trauma FACILITY INFORMATION No. of Beds in Department: TBD EMR System: EPIC Office Equipment Available: TBD Specialty Backup Available: Yes Support Staff Available: Physicians and APPs Reason for Coverage: Coverage PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: Yes Credentialing Timeline: 90 days COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Rate: Daily OT after 12 hours (based on differential); Weekly OT after 168 hours (based on fixed) Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES Emergency medicine procedures consistent with ED practice Stroke education (4 hours annually) Trauma education (9 hours annually; 27 hours total in 3-year survey period) Required life support certifications per service line JOB REQUIREMENTS Licenses: Active Texas Medical License Board: Board Certified preferred, Board Eligible accepted (confirmation of test date required) DEA: Active DEA with Texas address Certifications: ACLS, PALS, immunization compliance (Hepatitis B, MMR, Varicella, Tdap, Flu, TB with QuantiFERON or 2-step test) Experience: Case logs from the past 24 months Other Qualifications: Completed application, updated CV, government photo ID, DD214 (if military), education and training verification, ECFMG (if applicable), three peer references, chest X-ray if TB positive with questionnaire, CME logs (past 24 months) DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provide emergency department coverage for assigned shifts Manage acute care, trauma, and stroke cases in ED setting Ensure compliance with CME, credentialing, and immunization requirements Collaborate with APPs and multidisciplinary teams to deliver timely patient care Document care accurately in EMR system (EPIC)

Location: Texarkana, Texas, US

Posted Date: 10/13/2025