Location: Lufkin, TX
Job Type: contract
Company: Optigy
Category: Emergency Medicine
Specialty:
Emergency Medicine (Physician – ABEM, FP, or IM)
Location:
Lufkin, Texas
Company:
Optigy
Type:
Locum Tenens | Full-Time | Onsite
Hourly Rate:
$255
Highlights
No call requirements
EMR: Medhost
Job Summary
Emergency Medicine physicians (ABEM, FP, IM, or Surgery-trained) needed for locum coverage
Assignment length: minimum 6 months
Two full-time physicians needed; minimum 6 shifts per month
ED volume: 28,900 annually (approx. 78 patients per day)
12 ED beds
Shifts: 7a–7p and 7p–7a for MDs
NP/PA coverage 24 hours/day with staggered shifts
If not ABEM certified, ACLS, ATLS, PALS, and BLS are required
Residency completion required
Credentialing Requirements
Active Texas medical license
ABEM, AOBEM, ABFM, ABIM accepted (ABPS not accepted)
Credentialing timeframe: ~60 days
No expedited privileging available
Flu or other immunizations required (waiver considered)
Orientation and EMR training required
Recruiter Contact:
Lisa Meyers
Lisa.Meyers@optigygroup.com