Emergency Medicine Physician (EM Physician)
Location: El Paso, TX
Job Type: Locums
Company: Optigy Group
Salary: $0
Category: Physician
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Emergency Medicine Physician (EM Physician) – Full-time, El Paso, TX
Optigy is seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Physician (EM Physician) for a full-time locum tenens opportunity in El Paso, TX. This role is ideal for a dedicated medical professional who excels in a fast-paced, high-volume emergency department and is committed to delivering exceptional, evidence-based emergency care. The assignment offers flexibility in scheduling and the opportunity to serve a diverse patient population in a modern clinical setting.
As an Emergency Medicine Physician (EM Physician) in El Paso, TX, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive emergency medical services to patients of all ages. You will collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary healthcare team, including nurses and advanced practice providers, to ensure efficient patient assessment, treatment, and throughput. The position requires a high degree of clinical acumen, professionalism, and the ability to make rapid, informed decisions.
El Paso, TX, is renowned for its vibrant cultural scene, affordable living, and abundant outdoor recreation opportunities. Physicians working in this area enjoy access to authentic cuisine, year-round sunshine, and a welcoming community environment, making it an appealing location for both work and leisure.
Emergency Medicine Physician (EM Physician) - Summary- Full-time locum tenens position providing emergency medical care
- Flexible 12-hour shifts in a modern emergency department
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment
- Opportunity to serve a diverse patient population in El Paso, TX
- No on-call or telehealth requirements
- Credentialing process estimated at 60 days
- Deliver full-spectrum emergency medical care to patients of varying ages and backgrounds
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute and emergent medical conditions promptly and competently
- Consult and collaborate with nursing staff and advanced practice providers to optimize patient care and throughput
- Maintain accurate, thorough, and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR) system
- Provide care in accordance with facility policies, procedures, and evidence-based clinical guidelines
- Participate actively in quality assurance initiatives and adhere to all regulatory and compliance standards
- Ensure a professional and compassionate approach in interactions with patients, families, and team members
- Highly competitive hourly compensation structure
- Daily overtime available after 12 hours; weekly overtime available after 168 hours
- Flexible scheduling to accommodate work-life balance
- Access to modern facilities and resources to support clinical practice
- Opportunity to work in a supportive, team-oriented environment
- Active and unrestricted Texas medical license
- Valid Texas DEA registration
- Board certified or board eligible in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine
- Completion of an accredited residency program in the relevant specialty
- Recent clinical practice experience within the past 12 months
- Current certifications in ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support), ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support), and PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) preferred
- Clean professional record required for credentialing
- Demonstrates excellent clinical judgment and the ability to perform effectively under pressure
- Possesses strong interpersonal and communication skills for collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
- Embraces a commitment to evidence-based medicine and continuous improvement
- Shows adaptability and resilience in a dynamic emergency care environment
- Maintains a patient-centered approach and upholds high standards of ethical and professional conduct
- Start date for this assignment is December 20, 2025
- Estimated credentialing timeline is approximately 60 days
- Shifts are structured as 12 hours with flexible scheduling options available
- This is an on-site role; telehealth and on-call duties are not required
- El Paso, TX, offers a family-friendly atmosphere with access to outdoor recreation and a thriving local culture
- Apply today by clicking the job application button and take the next step in your Emergency Medicine Physician (EM Physician) career!
Optigy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.