Emergency Medicine job located in Texas

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A facility is seeking an emergency medicine physician for locum tenens coverage.
The facility is located north of Houston, Texas.
Accepted board certifications include EM, FM, IM, or Surgery, but non-EM board-certified physicians must have active ACLS, PALS, ATLS, and BLS. The ED staffing model includes 24-hour MD coverage and 24-hour NP/PA coverage (Tues-Sun), with three APP shifts on Mondays. Physician shifts are 7a7p and 7p7a; NP/PA shifts are 9a9p and 1p1a (Tues-Sun) and 9a9p, 1p1a, and 12p10p on Mondays. No call is required. The ED sees 28,900 annual visits and averages 78 patients per day with 12 ED/fast track beds. Medhost is the EMR system. An active state license is required, and the privileging timeframe is 60 days (no expedited privileges). The rate is $400/hr, and the facility prefers an all-in rate but will cover travel if needed. Completion of residency and current ACLS & PALS are required. No alternative boards (e.g., ABPS) will be accepted.

Dates Needed:  September-Ongoing
Case Load/PPD:  29K Annual Volume
Shift Type:  Day Shift; Night Shift
Assignment Type:  ER
Assignment Duration:  Locums
Call Required:  No
Board Certification Required:  Yes
Patient Population:  All Ages
Government:  No
Reference ID:  ORD-195998-MD-TX