Locum Physician; MD​/DO - Emergency Medicine in Lindale, TX

Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine

Location: Lindale, TX |
Employer: Adelphi Locums |
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) |
Start Date: ASAP

• Title: Physician Emergency Medicine
• Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Lindale, TX
• Service Setting: Hospital
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: February 2026 Ongoing
• Clinical Shift
  
  Schedule:
  
  6a6p & 6p6a daily
• Coverage Dates: February 2026 Ongoing
• Minimum Shifts per Month: 5

• Patient Demographics:
  Adults; occasional pediatrics
• Patient Volume/Census:
  Approximately 60 patients per day
• Case Mix:
  General Emergency Medicine
• EMS Percentage: 10–15%

• No. of Beds in Department: 16 ED beds
• EMR System:
  Epic
• Office Equipment Available:
  Standard ED equipment
• Specialty Backup Available:
  None onsite; limited lab; 24/7 US and CT with reads; no blood products
• Support Staff Available: NP/PA coverage varies by day
• Staffing Model:
  • 24 hrs/day MD coverage (6a6p, 6p6a)
  • NP/PA
    
    Schedule:
    
    Mon 8a5p & 12p9p;
    Tue‑Fri 8a8p;
    Sat‑Sun 10a8p

• Hospital Privileges
  
  Required:
  
  Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available:
  Possible (60+ day timeline)
• Credentialing Timeline: 60+ days
• Onboarding

34‑hour morning orientation; ED shadowing totaling 12 hours;
Epic training prior (test‑out available)

• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance:
  Paid travel provided
• Standard emergency medicine procedures
• Ability to manage a higher‑volume ED setting
• Capability to handle all patient types presenting to ED

• Licenses:
  Active Texas license required
• Board: ABEM preferred; AOBEM, ABFM, ABIM with strong ED experience accepted; ABPS not accepted
• DEA:
  Active DEA required
• Certifications:
  
  EM BC requires proof of ATLS once; FM/IM trained requires ATLS, ACLS, PALS
• Experience:
  
  Strong emergency medicine experience required
• Other
  
  Qualifications:
  
  Epic proficiency preferred

• Provide emergency medical care in a high‑volume ED setting
• Manage approximately 60 patient encounters per day
• Coordinate transfers for all admissions to the main Christus Mother Frances campus
• Perform required emergency medicine procedures
• Complete all onboarding, orientation, and Epic workflow processes