Emergency Medicine Physician

Location

Laredo, United States | Posted on 01/13/2026

Flexible schedule; shifts assigned 4–6 weeks in advance

• Patient Demographics:
  Adults and Pediatrics
• Patient Volume/Census:
  Approximately 30,000 annual ED visits
• Admissions:
  As clinically indicated
• Case Mix:
  Emergency Medicine, Trauma, Behavioral Health, OB/GYN, Medical and Surgical Emergencies

• No. of Beds in Department: 18 ED beds including 3 Fast Track beds
• Specialty Backup Available:
  Obstetrics/GYN, ENT, Pediatrics, Cardiology, Orthopedics, Internal Medicine, Radiology, Family Practice, Pathology, Surgery, Ophthalmology, Urology, Pulmonology, Pain Management
• Support Staff Available:
  Advanced Practitioners, Scribes, Nursing Staff
• Reason for Coverage:
  Supplemental coverage

• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance:
  Covered

• Emergency stabilization and resuscitation
• Trauma evaluation and management
• Advanced airway management

• Board:
  Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine, ABEM preferred; FP/IM with EM experience considered
• DEA:
  Active DEA for Texas required; CSR as applicable
• Other
  
  Qualifications:
  
  Must have license and board certification in hand at time of presentation

• Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to adult and pediatric patients
• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute and emergent conditions
• Collaborate with specialty backup and inpatient services
• Participate in a team-based staffing model to ensure continuous ED coverage