Wellhart is seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a locum tenens position in Texas. This assignment requires 30 days of coverage, starting 01/01/2026, with 24-26 hours of physician coverage per week in 8-9 hour shifts or 12-hour shifts (7a-7p, 7p-7a). The physician will work in a Trauma Center. The role involves managing a diverse range of emergency cases in a clinic setting without hospitalist support. Proficiency in Cerner EMR is required. This position offers potential for extension beyond the initial assignment.
Job Details:
Location: Texas
Facility Type: Clinic
Start Date: 01/01/2026
LOA: 30 days
Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine Physician
Schedule: 24-26 hours per week, 8-9 hour shifts or 12-hour shifts (7a-7p, 7p-7a)
Job Responsibilities and Duties:
• Provide emergency medical care to patients in a Trauma Center
• Manage a diverse range of emergency cases, from low to high acuity
• Perform patient assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans
• Coordinate patient care with other healthcare professionals
• Utilize Cerner EMR system for patient documentation
• Adapt to varying patient volumes and acuity levels
• Ensure efficient patient flow through the emergency department
• Adhere to all clinic policies and procedures
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emergency medicine practices and techniques
Additional Information:
• Must be licensed to practice in Texas
• Experience in high-volume emergency departments is preferred
• Flexibility to work various shift schedules is required
• Opportunity for assignment extension may be available
Apply now to learn more!
Benefits:
• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.
Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.