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Emergency Medicine Job in Brownsville, Texas

Locum Emergency Medicine Physician Level III Trauma, High-Volume ED in Brownsville (Travel/Lodging Covered)

Company:Adelphi Staffing, LLC

Profession/Specialty:Emergency Medicine

Location:Brownsville, Texas, United States

Job Type:Part-time, In-person, Temporary / Locum Tenens

Job Description

Job ID: Not Provided

Overview

  • Profession: Physician (Emergency Medicine)
  • Position Type: Locum Tenens
  • Facility: Valley Baptist Medical Center - Brownsville (SCP Health - Locums)
  • Location: Brownsville, TX
  • Coverage Period: Begins Jul 15, 2026 – Ongoing
  • Schedule: 12-hour shifts; Days 7:00a–7:00p and Nights 7:00p–7:00a
  • Reason for Coverage: Coverage
  • Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance: Provided

Patient & Department Metrics

  • Average ED volume: 136 patients/day
  • ED beds: 243
  • Trauma designation: Level III Trauma Center
  • Rounding: Not required
  • EMR: Cerner

Clinical Support

  • Specialty backup available: General surgery, orthopedics, neurology, neurosurgery, cardiology, OB/GYN, GI, pulmonary, pediatrics, psychiatry

Privileges & Compliance

  • Hospital privileges required

Required Procedures & Skills

  • Bedside ultrasound
  • Conscious sedation

Provider Qualifications

  • Board status: Board certified in Emergency Medicine
  • Licensure: Active Texas medical license
  • DEA/CDS: Active DEA for Texas
  • Certifications: ATLS, BLS, PALS, ACLS, NRP
  • Experience: Minimum 1 year of emergency medicine experience
  • Documentation: Case logs for past 2 years
  • CME: 4 hours Stroke CME annually; 16 hours Trauma CME annually

Responsibilities

  • Provide emergency medical care in a high-volume Level III Trauma Center
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including Stroke and Trauma teams
  • Perform bedside ultrasound and conscious sedation when indicated
  • Document care accurately in Cerner EMR
  • Work scheduled day and night 12-hour shifts as required

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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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