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

Company: Wellhart, LLC
Location: Gatesville
Posted on: December 31, 2025

Job Description:

Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine Location: Gatesville, TX Employer: Wellhart, LLC Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 12 Days Start Date: ASAP About the Position We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a 12-week locum tenens assignment at a Trauma Center in Texas. This position starts on Jan 5, 2026, and features a 4x24 schedule each month with both 12-hour and 24-hour shifts. The facility includes a hospital and an emergency department, serving a diverse patient population. Job Details Location: Texas Facility Type: Trauma Center Start Date: Jan 5, 2026 LOA: 12 weeks Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine Physician Schedule: 4x24 monthly/ongoing, 12-hour and 24-hour shifts Responsibilities and Duties Perform all lifesaving procedures, including intubation, extubation, and ventilation management Conduct comprehensive history and physical examinations Respond to and manage emergency codes Provide care for trauma (5%), pediatric (15%), and geriatric (60%) patients Collaborate with a staff mix that includes Family Medicine, General Surgery, and Orthopedic Surgery physicians Utilize laboratory and radiology (X-ray) support as needed Maintain accurate documentation within Athenahealth EMR Additional Information Texas medical license required Trauma experience preferred Ability to manage a broad range of emergency presentations in a rural hospital setting 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.

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