Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Houston, TX
Alumni Healthcare Staffing
Houston, TXStart: ASAP
Description
Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine Location: Houston, TX Employer: Alumni Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 3 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
Specialty EMERGENCY MEDICINE - 75522 - MDs (79400)
State TX
Location 7600 Fannin, Houston, TX 77054
Requirements Position specific questions
· Duration of need? 3-6 months
· Will they take an APP or SFA when applicable? No APP
· What are expectations for orientation? ie shadow day? EMR training? 2 shadow shifts
Candidate Parameters
· Any specific fellowships/ certifications/ procedures/ competencies we are looking for? ABEM STRONGLY PREFERRED - MUST HAVE EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE IF OTHERWISE
· Experience level? Any experience level non-EM boarded who are comfortable with gyn and peds patients accepted.
Credentialing questions:
· Will emergency privileges be an option? Temps will be considered
· Are case logs needed? If so what are the requirements? Standard HCA credentialing requirements
Hospital/unit questions
· Number of beds? 11
· Census? 15000-16000 pts per year or 30-40 patients/day
· How many daily admissions? 4-5 patients per day or ~ 13 admission rate from ED
· Are there any consults and if so how many per day? Standard call services pediatrics.
· What’s the patient population? Young and generally healthy
· Trauma center? Types of cases? Acuity? Low acuity. This is not a trauma stroke or cardiac center. Few EMS.
· What does the support staff look like? Standard ED nursing and support staff. LampD located in hospital and separate from ED. Pediatrician on shift in ED during peak hours.
· How will follow up cases be handled? when applicable- inpatient or outpatient N/a
Specialty Specific Questions:
Emergency Medicine
· What are the shift times? 6a-6p 6p-6a
· Is call involved? N/a
· What procedures are required? Standard ED procedures mainly low to mid acuity
· What does the support staff include? Standard ED nursing and support staff. LampD located in hospital and separate from ED. Pediatrician on shift in ED during peak hours.
· What is the average patient census? 30 – 40 patients per dayWhat are the most common cases the locum will see? Low to mid acuity GI symptoms gyn pedsAnnual ER admissions? 4-5 patients per day or ~ 13 admission rate from EDDoes 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? 2 ED physicians and 1 pediatrician are scheduled per day.
Schedule
Dates Needed 2026-10-18T00:00:00 -
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 Staff
If you have availability for this job or are interested in other opportunities, please send an updated CV or contact me today.
Danielle Dick
(908) 842-8235