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Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Urgent Care in Copperas Cove, TX

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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

  1. Access professional development resources and educational programs offered by different facilities, staying updated with the latest medical practices and guidelines.
  2. Avoid the hassle of permanent relocation by taking on temporary assignments in various locations, experiencing different communities without long-term commitment.
  3. Earn recognition and appreciation for your contributions in addressing healthcare gaps and supporting communities in need through locum work.
  4. Enjoy the flexibility of short-term assignments, allowing you to test the waters before committing to permanent positions or long-term contracts.
  5. Test different specialties and practice settings to find your niche, discovering new interests and passions along the way.

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