Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Atlanta, TX
Houston, TX, 77007, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- locum tenens emergency physician
- emergency medicine job Texas
- short-term physician contract
Locum tenens Emergency Medicine physician needed in Atlanta, Texas for an 80-day contract starting Jan 1, 2026, working 12-hour shifts (7a-7p and 7p-7a). Candidate must hold a Texas medical license, ACLS/ATLS/PALS certifications, and preferably be board certified/eligible in Emergency Medicine (FM/IM with ED experience considered). Competitive weekly pay, travel expenses covered, malpractice insurance provided, and recruiter support offered.
Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine
Location: Atlanta, TX
Employer: Wellhart, LLC
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 80 Days
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Atlanta, Texas, 75551!
We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for an 80-day locum tenens assignment in Texas, starting Jan 1, 2026. This role features 12-hour shifts with physician coverage from 7a-7p and 7p-7a daily. Board certified or board eligible EM-trained physicians are preferred; FM/IM physicians with ED experience will also be considered. This opportunity is ideal for physicians seeking dynamic emergency medicine experience in a locum setting.
Job Details
- Location: Texas
- Start Date: Jan 1, 2026
- LOA: 80 days
- Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine Physician
- Schedule: 7a-7p and 7p-7a daily
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients presenting with acute illnesses and injuries
- Stabilize and manage patients in urgent and emergent conditions
- Collaborate with nursing and ancillary staff to ensure effective patient care delivery
- Perform and interpret diagnostic procedures as appropriate for emergency medicine
- Document all patient encounters and treatments accurately
Additional Information
- Texas medical license required
- Board certified or board eligible in Emergency Medicine preferred; FM/IM physicians with emergency department experience accepted
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications required
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.
Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Bolster your CV with a diverse range of experiences, demonstrating adaptability, versatility, and a commitment to excellence.
- Embark on exciting adventures and explore new destinations while fulfilling your professional obligations, combining work with leisure and discovery.
- Enjoy the flexibility of short-term assignments, allowing you to test the waters before committing to permanent positions or long-term contracts.
- Explore entrepreneurial ventures in healthcare, such as locum tenens agencies or consulting services, leveraging your expertise and network gained from locum work.
- Explore new cities and regions, immersing yourself in different cultures while working.
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