JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Physician – Emergency Medicine
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Marshall & Kilgore, TX
• Service Setting: Hospital
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: July 2025 – July 2026
• Clinical Shift Schedule:
Marshall:
• Monday: 7a–4p, 1p–9p, 9p–7a
• Tues–Thurs: 7a–3p, 2p–10p, 9p–7a
• Fri–Sun: 7a–7p, 7p–7a
COVERAGE DATES
• Start Month: July 2025
• Estimated Length of Assignment: 1 year (through July 2026)
• New Henderson facility opening: August 2025 (future consideration)
• Added October 2025 shifts at CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center – Marshall:
– Oct 20: 8a – 7p, 8a – 3p
– Oct 21: 7a – 2p, 7a – 3p
– Oct 22: 7a – 7p, 7a – 2p
– Oct 23: 7a – 7p
– Oct 24: 7a – 7p
– Oct 25: 2p – 9p
PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: All ages; general ED population
• Patient Volume/Census: ~65 patients/day
• Admissions: ~10% of total volume
• Case Mix: General EM; Ortho, GI, Telepsych, Teleneuro, Telenephrology
FACILITY INFORMATION
• No. of Beds in Department: 15 ED beds + 2 Fast Track
• EMR System: Epic
• Specialty Backup Available: Ortho, GI, Telepsych, Telenephrology, Teleneuro
• Support Staff Available: MDs, NPs/PAs
• Reason for Coverage: Multi-site staffing expansion across 5 facilities
• Facility Sites: Marshall, Kilgore (others open later, e.g., Henderson)
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes (60+ day process)
• Credentialing Timeline: 90+ days
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Rate: TBD
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Paid Travel Included
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• General emergency procedures required
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Active Texas license required
• Board: ABEM required for Marshall
• DEA: Active DEA Certification
• BLS, ACLS, ATLS, PALS Certifications: Not required for ABEM
• BLS, ACLS, ATLS, PALS: Required for FM/IM
• Experience: EM Residency required at Marshall
• Other Qualifications: Proficiency in Epic preferred (EPIC test out available)
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide emergency care to diverse patient population
• Work across 12-hour or 8-hour shift structures
• Coordinate with specialty backup and support staff
• Utilize Epic for patient charting and orders
• Participate in onboarding and 12-hour shadowing orientation
