AI summary
Odyssey Locums is seeking a locum Emergency Medicine Physician for a 1-year assignment in Northeast Texas, starting as soon as credentialed. You'll cover a ~24,000 annual volume ED using EPIC, with a minimum commitment of 5 shifts per month. Standout perks include competitive hourly pay plus housing, travel, and A++ rated malpractice with tail coverage.
Key skills
Emergency Medicine (locum clinical coverage)ABEM certification (ABEM only)Active Texas medical licenseEPIC EMRCredentialing/privileging (60-90+ days)ED shift coverage (days/evenings/nights)Managing EMS arrivalsSupervision/working alongside NP/PA staffing model
Salary not listed — advert states “competitive hourly pay” plus housing, travel, and malpractice with tail coverage.
You'll thrive here if you’re an ABEM-certified, Texas-licensed EM physician who’s flexible across varied shift times and comfortable in a mid-volume ED without scribe coverage.
Why apply
- Housing and travel provided
- A++ malpractice with tail included
- $1000 referral bonus available
Locum Emergency Medicine Physician needed starting as soon as credentialed in the northeast TX area.
Target Start: As soon as Credentialed
Length of Assignment: 1 year
Minimum # of Shifts Acceptable Per Month: 5
Staffing Model MD/DO: 25.86 hours of MD coverage daily
Staffing Model NP/PA: 11.29 hours of NPPA coverage daily
Physician Shift Times: Monday: 7a-4p, 1p-9p, & 9p-7a. Sunday & Tues-Thursday: 7a-3p, 2p-10p, & 9p-7a. Friday - Sunday : 7a-7p & 7p-7a
NP/PA Shift Times: Mon-Tues: 10a-10p. Wed-Sun: 10a-9p
Annual Volume: About 24,000 patients
Patients per Day: About 65/day
% EMS: About 18.3%
% Admitted Patients: About 10%
Scribe Coverage: None
ED Beds & Fast Track BEDS: 15 ED beds, + 2 Fast Track Beds
Backup Specialties: Ortho, GI, Telenephrology, Teleneuro, & Telepsych
EMR System: EPIC
Certification Requirements: Active TX License. Will accept ABEM only.
Privileging Timeframe: 90+ days
Expedited Privileges for Locum Providers? Temps are possible but even with temps, it's still about a 60 day+ credentialing timeframe
$1000 referral bonus received for any referral who works 160 hours.
$Competitive Hourly pay + housing + travel + A++ rated malpractice insurance with tail coverage included.
Please send resume to
and call/text Victor at
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