Job Description
Job DescriptionEmergency Medicine Physician Laredo, Texas
Immediate Need | Coverage Needed as Early as December
We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a busy Level III Trauma Center in Laredo, Texas. This is an excellent opportunity for an ABEM-certified physician to join a well-supported emergency department with established physician and APP coverage.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
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Level III Trauma Center
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24,500 annual ED visits
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24-hour physician coverage
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Dedicated APP coverage 20 hours/day
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13-bed ED with trauma, cardiac, and negative-pressure rooms
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Cerner EMR
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Broad specialty and hospital support available
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Cross-credentialing at additional emergency department locations
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Coverage needed as early as December
Schedule & Coverage
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Physician coverage: 24 hours/day
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Physician shifts: 12 hours
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APP coverage: 20 hours/day
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APP shifts: 10 hours
Emergency Department
The 13-bed ED includes:
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8 regular treatment rooms
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2 negative-pressure rooms
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2 trauma rooms
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1 cardiac room
Hospital Resources
Strong specialty support includes:
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Cath Lab
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CT and MRI
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ICU
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OB/GYN
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Neurosurgery
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Pediatrics
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Orthopedics
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Urology
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Trauma
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Psychiatry/Behavioral Health
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Physical Therapy
Complex pediatric cases are transferred to Corpus Christi or San Antonio.
Requirements
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ABEM Board Certified
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Active Texas Medical License in hand
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ATLS, ACLS, and PALS required
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Clean professional file required
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DEA may be in process
Cross-Credentialing
Providers will be cross-credentialed at:
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Doctors Hospital of Laredo
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Doctors Hospital ER South
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Doctors Hospital ER Saunders
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ER Wright Ranch
Priority consideration will be given to providers with a Texas license in hand and a clean file