Locum Tenens Physician - Family Practice Needed in TX
- ID: 217028A
- Updated April 10th, 2026
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- Job ID 217028A
- Job Title Physician - Family Practice
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Emergency Medicine
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State TX
- Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
- Duration
Job Description
Our client in Texas is seeking a Family Practice Physician for a 2-day assignment, beginning Jun 1, 2026. This role involves 24-hour shifts, providing essential Emergency Medicine and Family Medicine coverage. The Physician will manage 15-18 patients per shift, performing a wide range of procedures including well-woman care, prenatal care, and newborn resuscitation.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide comprehensive Emergency Medicine and Family Medicine coverage.
- Operate within a Trauma Level 4 facility.
- Manage 15-18 patients per shift in an Emergency Department.
- Perform a wide range of procedures including well-woman care, prenatal care, vaginal deliveries, newborn care (birth-30 days), infant care (30 days - 1 year), toddler care (1-2 years), child care (3-13 years), adolescent care (13-18 years), and newborn resuscitation.
- Deliver general outpatient care.
- Utilize 24-hour support services for Anesthesia, Laboratory, and Radiology.
Additional Information
- Board certification in Emergency Medicine or Family Medicine required.
- EMR system is Medhost.
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.
Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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Job Benefits
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided