Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Lindale, TX

Company: LocumJobsNetwork
Location: Lindale
Posted on: January 20, 2026

Job Description:

Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine Location: Lindale, TX Employer: Wellhart, LLC Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 36 Days Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsNetwork is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Lindale, Texas, 75771! We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a 120-day locum tenens opportunity in Texas, beginning Feb 2, 2026. This assignment offers 12-hour day and night shifts in a busy emergency department, with an annual volume of approximately 21,705 patients and a daily census around 60. Physicians will work alongside nurse practitioners and physician assistants, with no scribe coverage and limited on-site laboratory services. Job Details Location: Texas Start Date: Feb 2, 2026 LOA: 120 days Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine Physician Schedule: Physician shifts: 6am–6pm and 6pm–6am daily; NP/PA shifts: Monday 8am–5pm and 12pm–9pm, Tuesday to Friday 8am–8pm, Saturday and Sunday 10am–8pm Responsibilities and Duties Provide emergency medical care for a diverse patient population in a emergency department Evaluate and manage a daily patient load of approximately 60, with 10–15 percent EMS arrivals Initiate transfers for patients requiring admission or a higher level of care Collaborate with nurse practitioners and physician assistants Utilize 24/7 ultrasound and CT coverage for diagnostic support Participate in brief orientation and shadowing prior to start of assignment Ensure compliance with all required certifications and board requirements Additional Information Board certification in Emergency Medicine preferred; will consider Family Medicine physicians with strong emergency department experience Fellowship required; EM residency trained preferred, but open to FM residency trained with relevant ED experience ATLS, ACLS, and PALS required for FM-trained or board-eligible EM physicians; EM board-certified physicians must show proof of ATLS at least once Active Texas medical license required No ICU beds or backup specialties; limited lab and no blood products on-site Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility. Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Connect with fellow locum professionals through online forums, networking events, and support groups, fostering camaraderie, collaboration, and shared learning experiences. Engage with peers and colleagues in collaborative learning environments, sharing insights, best practices, and innovative approaches to patient care. Experience the satisfaction of making a difference in patients' lives, even in short-term assignments, contributing to your overall sense of purpose and fulfillment. Explore telemedicine or remote healthcare opportunities through locum assignments, leveraging technology to deliver care to patients in underserved or remote areas. Fill staffing gaps in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare system. 1682331EXPTEMP

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