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Emergency Medicine Job in Live Oak, Texas

Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician — Live Oak, TX (Acute Care Hospital)

Company:Adelphi Staffing, LLC

Profession/Specialty:Emergency Medicine

Location:Live Oak, Texas, United States

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

Job Description

Job ID: N/A

Location: Live Oak, TX
Position Type: Locum Tenens (Clinical Only)
Service Setting: Acute Care Hospital
Coverage Period: Begins September 14, 2026 — 13 weeks (3 months; potential 3–12+ month extension)
Shifts: Day, Swing, Night, Weekends

Patient Population and Volume

  • Adult and pediatric ED patients (pediatrics ≈ 9%)
  • Daily census ≈ 160 patients
  • Annual ED volume: 58,520 visits
  • EMS arrivals: 23%
  • Admission rate: 22.2%
  • Transfer rate: 2%
  • Case mix: General emergency medicine
  • Average physician productivity: 2.1 patients/hour

Facility and Systems

  • ED beds: 46 treatment rooms
  • Additional care areas: 10 vertical care areas + 10 hallway beds
  • Trauma designation: Level IV (pending state approval)
  • EMR: Meditech

Privileges & Compliance

  • Hospital privileges required

Compensation & Benefits

  • Rate: TBD
  • Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance: covered

Required Qualifications

  • Active Texas medical license or active IMLC eligibility
  • Board certified in Emergency Medicine
  • Emergency department experience required
  • Texas-based candidates preferred for locum coverage
  • Locum-to-perm and permanent interest highly desired
  • APP candidates must have ED experience; EM fellowship preferred for APPs

Clinical Responsibilities

  • Provide physician coverage in the ED
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat emergency presentations including acute and critical cases
  • Perform standard emergency medicine procedures
  • Collaborate with APPs and multidisciplinary teams
  • Document all encounters in Meditech
  • Deliver evidence-based emergency 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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