Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Urgent Care in Copperas Cove, TX
Houston, TX, 77007, USA
- Full-time
Doctor of Medicine | Urgent Care
Location: Copperas Cove, TX
Employer: Rhino Medical
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 2 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Rhino Medical to find a qualified Urgent Care MD in Copperas Cove, Texas, 76522!
Copperas Cove, TX – Physician Urgent Care Locum Tenens
Full-Time Schedule Available | 12-Hour Shifts
Rhino Medical is leading the charge seeking an adaptable, patient-focused Physician for a full-time Urgent Care locum tenens assignment in Copperas Cove, Texas.
This is a stable outpatient setting with excellent support staff, manageable volume, and the opportunity to practice autonomously while still working within a collaborative team. Physicians with an urgent care, emergency medicine, family medicine, or internal medicine background are encouraged to apply.
Assignment Snapshot
Location: Copperas Cove, Texas
Setting: Outpatient Urgent Care
Contract Type: Locum Tenens
Urgent Care Hours:
Monday–Saturday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Shifts: Full 12-hour shifts Mon–Sat; shorter Sunday shifts
Start Date: ASAP / ongoing
EMR: eClinicalWorks
Support: Robust MA & clinic support staff
Clinical Scope
Urgent Care for all ages
Typical daily volume: 20–30 patients/day
Minor procedures (e.g., suturing, splinting, I&D)
Some Occupational Medicine (drug screens, work comp)
DOT Certification not required to submit — employer will assist if needed
Must be comfortable working independently at times
Duties & Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive urgent care evaluations for illness, injury, and follow-ups
Order and interpret X-rays, labs, and diagnostic studies
Perform minor procedures and wound care
Manage acute conditions including URI, UTI, strains/sprains, lacerations, and dermatologic complaints
Document patient encounters accurately in eClinicalWorks
Provide patient education and communicate clear treatment plans
Coordinate care with local specialists as needed
Candidate Requirements
MD or DO
Active Texas medical license strongly preferred
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine
BLS required (ACLS preferred but not required)
Prior experience in Urgent Care or Emergency Department strongly preferred
Ability to practice independently and maintain high-quality, patient-centered care
Why Providers Choose Rhino Medical
Competitive weekly compensation with direct deposit
Travel and lodging coordination available
Streamlined credentialing with dedicated recruiter support
Flexible long-term ongoing scheduling
White-glove service from start to finish
Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Access professional development resources and educational programs offered by different facilities, staying updated with the latest medical practices and guidelines.
- Avoid the hassle of permanent relocation by taking on temporary assignments in various locations, experiencing different communities without long-term commitment.
- Earn recognition and appreciation for your contributions in addressing healthcare gaps and supporting communities in need through locum work.
- Enjoy the flexibility of short-term assignments, allowing you to test the waters before committing to permanent positions or long-term contracts.
- Test different specialties and practice settings to find your niche, discovering new interests and passions along the way.
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