Emergency Medicine Physician Jobs in Texas

An Emergency Medicine Physician plays a crucial role in the healthcare industry by providing immediate medical attention to patients with acute illnesses or injuries. They manage a wide range of medical, surgical, and psychiatric emergencies, making quick decisions to resuscitate and stabilize patients. They coordinate with other healthcare professionals for further management, follow-up care or admission of patients. Emergency physicians are also involved in disaster medicine, pre-hospital emergency care, and performing procedures like intubations, central line placements, fracture reductions, and others.

Important skills for this role include excellent problem-solving skills, ability to work under pressure, strong interpersonal skills, and proficiency in procedural techniques. Certifications in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) are often required. Before becoming an Emergency Medicine Physician, a person may have roles such as Medical Intern, Resident in Internal Medicine or General Surgery, or a Fellow in Emergency Medicine. To be eligible for board certification in Emergency Medicine, they need to complete a residency in Emergency Medicine after obtaining a medical degree.

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A level III trauma center with 38 ED beds is seeking an emergency medicine physician for locum tenens coverage. The facility is located in Laredo, TX....

Candidates must be board-certified in Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, or Med-Peds, with 36 years of experience in family practice, emergency medicine, or urgent care....

Emergency Medicine Physician in Longview, TX

  • Longview, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • Longview, TX
  • 1 hour ago

Are you an emergency medicine (EM) physician who is eager to provide high quality care alongside a dynamic team?...

Physician/Emergency Medicine/Texas/Permanent/Emergency

  • Pasadena, TX
  • 11 hours ago
  • Pasadena, TX
  • 11 hours ago

Seeking Locum Emergency Physicians needed to start ASAP and work ongoing near South Houston, TX. Sh ift times:7a-5p, 11a-9p, 5p-3a, 9p-7a (main); 7a-7p, 7p-7a (FSED). No Call. What procedures are...

Emergency Medicine Physician

  • Kilgore, TX
  • 16 hours ago
  • Kilgore, TX
  • 16 hours ago

Medicine, 40 PPD, no trauma level designation Licenses, Certifications, Requirements: BC/BE, TX State License, EMR: EPIC, no scribe coverage Pay Rate Preferred: $275 to $300 per hour...

J1 Visa Emergency Medicine Physician

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 22 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 22 hours ago

Description Specialization: Emergency Medicine Job Summary: Methodist Hospital Atascosa is recruiting skilled and dedicated emergency medicine physicians to join our collegial team 45 minutes south...

Emergency Medicine Physician

  • Lufkin, TX
  • 23 hours ago
  • Lufkin, TX
  • 23 hours ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Emergency Medicine Physicians to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

Physician - Emergency Medicine

  • Levelland, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Levelland, TX
  • 1 day ago

Locum Tenens Opportunity: Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician Near Levelland, TX (ASAP - Ongoing) We are seeking a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician for a locum tenens position near Levelland...

A facility is seeking an emergency medicine physician for locum tenens coverage. The facility is located north of Houston, Texas....

If this opportunity sounds right for you, give us a call today to speak with an expert Weatherby consultant for details. Must have active state license BC required Days, Nights, Swings ACLS, ATLS...

To get this new adventure started, pick up the phone and call us today. Must have active state license BC required 12-hour shifts ACLS, ATLS and PALS required 2100 patients per month ER experience...

PRN Urgent Care Physician

  • Socorro, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Socorro, TX
  • 1 day ago

Description Specialization: Urgent Care Family Medicine Urgent Care Emergency Medicine Family Medicine without OB Urgent Care Internal Medicine Pediatrics Job Summary: CareNow Urgent Care is seeking...

Grow Your Career with HealthTrust Locum Tenens Hospital-based At HealthTrust, we believe that healthcare is not defined by the four walls in which it is practiced. Its defined by its people. We...

HBS - Locums: Emergency Medicine Physician- Valley Regional Medical Center

  • Brownsville, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Brownsville, TX
  • 1 day ago

Grow Your Career with HealthTrust Locum Tenens Hospital-based At HealthTrust, we believe that healthcare is not defined by the four walls in which it is practiced. Its defined by its people. We...

Board certification in emergency, internal or family medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM), the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), the American Board of Family Medicine...

Demographic Data for Texas

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Salary for Emergency Medicine Physician Jobs in Texas

This is the average annual salary for Emergency Medicine Physician jobs in Texas as reported by the BLS.

$221,250


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Emergency Medicine Physician positions.



Highest Education Level

Emergency Medicine Physicians in Texas offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
47.8%
Master's Degree
32.1%
Bachelor's Degree
13.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.5%
High School or GED
2.0%
Associate's Degree
1.7%
Some High School
0.2%
Some College
0.1%



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