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NP - Emergency Medicine Job in Brownsville, Texas

NPPA Emergency Medicine

Company:Adelphi Staffing, LLC

Professions/Specialties:NP - Emergency Medicine,General Nurse Practitioner

Location:Brownsville, Texas, United States

Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent

Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: NPPA – Emergency Medicine
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Brownsville & Weslaco, TX
• Service Setting: Acute Care Hospital and Micro-Hospital Emergency Department
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: July 15, 2026 – Ongoing
• Clinical Shift Schedule: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM, 4:00 PM – 2:00 AM, and 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM

COVERAGE DATES
• Starting July 15, 2026
• Ongoing assignment
• Flexible scheduling; must be available for both day and night shifts
• Coverage across Brownsville and Weslaco locations

PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: Adults and Pediatrics
• Patient Volume/Census: Approximately 32,000 annual visits (Brownsville) and 23,600 annual visits (Weslaco)
• Admissions: Yes
• Rounding: Included
• Phone Consults: Yes
• Case Mix: Emergency Medicine including general surgery, orthopedics, neurology, cardiology, OBGYN, gastroenterology, pulmonology, psychiatry, respiratory, and gastrointestinal cases

FACILITY INFORMATION
• No. of Beds in Department: 243
• EMR System: Cerner
• Office Equipment Available: Full ED capabilities including imaging and lab services
• Specialty Backup Available: Multiple specialties onsite
• Support Staff Available: Multidisciplinary ED team
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental coverage across multiple facilities

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered per client policy

REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Emergency medicine evaluations and management
• Stabilization and treatment of acute conditions
• Interpretation of diagnostic studies
• Coordination of care with inpatient and specialty teams

JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Active Texas license required
• Board: NP or PA Board Certification required
• DEA: Active DEA required
• Certifications: ATLS, BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP required
• Experience: Minimum 1 year emergency medicine NP/PA experience required
• Other Qualifications: Must be willing to work days and nights; must meet cross-credentialing requirements across multiple Valley Baptist facilities

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide emergency medical care across multiple facility locations
• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute patient conditions
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EMR system
• Ensure compliance with all clinical protocols and standards of care

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About Adelphi Locums

Adelphi Locums specializes in placing physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and CRNAs in locum tenens assignments nationwide. They focus on matching qualified providers with healthcare facilities that need flexible, short-term coverage. The company manages all aspects of the placement process, including credentialing, licensing, travel arrangements, and payroll. Their team emphasizes building strong relationships with both clinicians and clients to ensure a smooth experience. Adelphi Locums is committed to responsive service, professionalism, and delivering high-quality care through experienced providers. Their goal is to make locum tenens work simple, reliable, and rewarding for everyone involved.

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