Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Houston, TX
alumni healthcare staffingHouston, TX
Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Houston, TX
alumni healthcare staffingHouston, TXSenior L5
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Location: Houston, TX
Employer: Alumni Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 3 Weeks
Start Date:
ASAPAbout the Position SpecialtyN CHANNEL - EMRG MED - FSER - 74506 - MDs (79400) StateTXLocation6191 East Sam Houston Pkwy N., Houston, TX 77049
Requirements: RATE IS INCREASED TO 400 Position specific questions
- Reason for the need? Increased volume
- Is there a specific start date needed? January 2027
- Duration of need? undecided
- What’s the schedule? On-site call coverage weekends nights: All of the above o Are there specific dates needed? No specific dates o If call is involved what is call volume? How often do they get called back on-site? No call just ED shifts o Call/Rotation schedule? Standard ED shifts
- Will they take an APP or SFA when applicable? No – APPs are full
- What are expectations for orientation? ie shadow day? EMR training? 2 full shadow shifts or 1 if previous HCA and Meditech experience Candidate Parameters
- Any specific fellowships/ certifications/ procedures/ competencies we are looking for? ABEM required
- Experience level? ABEM required Credentialing questions:
- Will emergency privileges be an option? Temps will be an option
- Are case logs needed? If so what are the requirements? Case logs will be required for credentialing Hospital/unit questions
- Number of beds? Approximately 30 ED treatment spaces
- Census? 115/day at main 70/day at FSED
- How many daily admissions? 25 admission rate at main 5 at FSED
- Are there any consults and if so how many per day? All specialties consistent with a level 3 trauma center are available OB is available in-house intensivist and hospitalist service
- What’s the patient population? Urban middle class
- Trauma center? Types of cases?
Acuity?
Level 3. Moderate-High acuity and complex pathology. Physicians do not see low acuity at Main ED.
- What does the support staff look like? Adequate nurses techs paramedics and security
- How will follow up cases be handled? when applicable- inpatient or outpatient N/AEmergency Medicine
- What are the shift times? 7a-5p 11a-9p 5p-3a 9p-7a main 7a-7p 7p-7a FSED
- Is call involved? N/A
- What procedures are required? Intubation central line chest tube conscious sedation fracture reduction laceration repair are most common. All typical ED procedures.
- What does the support staff include? Nurses techs paramedics
- What is the average patient census? 115/day at main 70/day at FSEDWhat are the most common cases the locum will see? All typical ED presentations. No low acuity at Main ED.Annual ER admissions? 25 of patients seen total 40 of patients seen by physicians at main ED. 5 at FSED.Does the unit use robots? If so what kind? N/AHow often are the locums called back on site if on call? N/A
- How many EM physicians are typically on staff per shift? 4 physicians per day at Main ED 2 at FSED. 2 APPs per day at all sites.
Schedule
Dates Needed2027-01-01T00:00:00 -Alumni Healthcare Staffing offers: Weekly Direct Deposits Travel and Lodging Provided if Needed A+ Rated Malpractice Coverage 24/7 Availability of your Recruiting Consultant & Credentialing StaffIf you have availability for this job or are interested in other opportunities, please send an updated CV or contact me today.
Danielle Dick
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