Emergency Medicine Physician (EM Physician)
Location: , TX
Job Type: Locum
Company: Palm Careers
Job Description Apply Now
Are you a dedicated and experienced Emergency Medicine Physician seeking a dynamic and rewarding locum tenens opportunity? We invite you to apply for the role of Emergency Medicine Physician (EM Physician) with Palm Health Resources, a leader in healthcare staffing and placement. This full-time contract assignment in TX allows you to leverage your expertise in emergency care and make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes in a fast-paced, high-acuity hospital environment. As an EM Physician, you will use your advanced clinical judgment and compassionate bedside manner to deliver exceptional care to patients during medical emergencies.
Emergency Medicine Physicians (EM Physicians) are vital members of the healthcare team, providing immediate diagnosis, management, and treatment of acute illnesses and injuries. In this crucial role, you will collaborate closely with nurses, advanced practice providers, specialists, and ancillary staff to ensure seamless patient care within the emergency department. Your experience and adaptability will enable you to handle rapidly evolving clinical situations, support colleagues, and contribute to continuous improvement in emergency medicine practices.
This Emergency Medicine Physician (EM Physician) position offers the chance to work in TX, a region known for its vibrant communities and commitment to healthcare excellence. Whether you are seeking to expand your professional network or gain exposure to diverse patient populations, this locum assignment provides an excellent platform for career growth. Palm Health Resources is committed to supporting locum tenens providers with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and resources that enhance your professional journey.
Emergency Medicine Physician (EM Physician) - Summary- Locum tenens assignment in TX focused on acute care and emergency response.
- Work as part of a multidisciplinary emergency medicine team.
- Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in a hospital emergency department setting.
- Supportive environment with access to advanced medical technology and resources.
- Perform rapid assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of patients presenting with emergent medical conditions.
- Stabilize and manage trauma, cardiac, neurological, and other acute medical emergencies.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including laboratory studies and imaging.
- Initiate lifesaving interventions such as airway management, resuscitation, and advanced cardiac life support (ACLS).
- Coordinate care and communicate effectively with consulting specialists, primary care providers, and hospital staff.
- Document patient encounters thoroughly and accurately in the electronic health record (EHR).
- Supervise and support nursing staff, advanced practice providers, and medical students as appropriate.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to department protocols and regulatory standards.
- Provide compassionate education and communication to patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and discharge instructions.
- Highly competitive compensation commensurate with experience and assignment parameters.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Matching 403B retirement plan to support your financial goals.
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowances to foster ongoing professional development.
- Tuition repayment programs for qualifying candidates.
- Relocation assistance provided as applicable.
- Additional perks and incentives available—details provided during the interview process.
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution.
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited Emergency Medicine residency program.
- Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Emergency Medicine (ABEM or AOBEM).
- Active and unrestricted medical license to practice in TX, or ability to obtain prior to assignment start.
- Current certifications in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Basic Life Support (BLS).
- Demonstrated expertise in emergency medicine and acute care management.
- Excellent communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
- Commitment to delivering evidence-based, patient-focused care in a fast-paced setting.
- Enthusiastic, adaptable, and results-driven Emergency Medicine Physician (EM Physician).
- Passionate about providing high-quality care and improving patient outcomes.
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to thrive in a multidisciplinary team.
- Open to professional growth opportunities and eager to embrace new clinical challenges.
- Flexibility to work variable shifts and commitment to supporting community health needs.
- Palm Health Resources is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
- This locum tenens position offers valuable experience in a leading healthcare environment.
- Working in TX provides access to a diverse patient population and a collaborative professional community.
- For consideration, submit your current resume using the application button and begin your journey as an Emergency Medicine Physician (EM Physician) with Palm Health Resources.
Take the next step in your Emergency Medicine Physician (EM Physician) career—apply today by clicking the job application button and discover the difference you can make in emergency healthcare!