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

    • LocumJobsOnline
  • Houston, TX
  • Posted 23 days ago | Updated 6 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Onboarding
Electronic Health Record (EHR)
Cerner
Backup
Scheduling
FM
Collaboration
Health Care
eXist
Communication
Rhino

Job Details

LocumJobsOnline is working with Rhino Medical to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Hereford, Texas, 79045!

About The Position

Hereford, TX Emergency Medicine Physician Locum Tenens Opportunity

Rhino Medical is leading the charge seeking a Board Certified Emergency Medicine Physician (MD/DO) for a high-impact weekend locum tenens assignment in Hereford, Texas. This Level 4 Trauma facility offers a manageable patient volume, consistent weekend scheduling, and an ideal rural medicine experience with no onsite backup but strong transfer protocols in place.

This is the perfect opportunity for emergency physicians looking to make a difference in an underserved West Texas community. Whether you're seeking a steady weekend block or occasional PRN coverage, our team is ready to support your onboarding from start to finish.

Opportunity Details:
  • Location: Hereford, TX
  • Contract Type: Locum Tenens - Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Facility Type: 13-Bed Emergency Department - Level 4 Trauma Certified
  • Start Date: ASAP - Ongoing
  • Coverage Type: Saturday & Sunday shifts + PRN
  • EMR System: Cerner Community Works
  • Boards Accepted: ABEM, AOBEM, FM/IM with strong ED experience

Position Overview:
  • 13 ER Beds with full weekend coverage needs
  • Patient Volume: ~600-700/month (~20 patients per 24 hours)
  • Trauma Mix: 5% Trauma, 50% Pediatrics, 35% Geriatrics
  • Support Services: 24/7 Lab & X-Ray
  • Transfer/Admit Protocols in place
  • OB Protocol active
  • No onsite backup - independent provider autonomy
  • Level 4 Trauma Certified Facility

Schedule & Shift Info:
  • Weekend coverage: Saturday & Sunday
  • PRN availability as needed
  • 24-hour shift format preferred
  • Consistent block scheduling available for committed providers

Candidate Requirements:
  • Active Texas Medical License & Unrestricted DEA
  • ATLS, ACLS, PALS required (NRP recommended)
  • ABEM/AOBEM preferred; FM/IM with strong ED background accepted
  • 3rd Year Emergency Medicine Residents welcome

Why Take This Assignment?
  • Competitive Compensation + Full Travel & Lodging
  • AAA-Rated Malpractice Coverage
  • Consistent Weekend Shifts with Light Volume
  • Low-Acuity, Independent Practice Setting
  • Meals Provided On-Site
  • Concierge Travel Coordination by Rhino Medical

Take your next assignment to the wide-open plains of West Texas where meaningful medicine and professional autonomy await. This is a chance to make a real impact in a close-knit community that values hands-on care. Apply today and experience the Rhino Medical difference.

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About Rhino Medical

At Rhino Medical Services, we don't just staff locums-we fuel a mission to solve America's healthcare shortage, one provider at a time. We exist for physicians who want more than just another assignment-who want to be heard, supported, and partnered with by a team that listens first and acts fast. Built on the mindset of aut inveniam viam aut faciam-"I will either find a way or make one"-we approach every opportunity with grit, intention, and heart. Our Tusk Experience is distinctive by design: white-glove service, transparent communication, and a commitment to serving with a sincere heart. You won't find fluff here-just truth, loyalty, and a relentless drive to be the most referable name in locum tenens. Burn the ships. Join the mission. Choose Rhino.
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