Job Details

Physician Assistant | Emergency Medicine
Location: Brownsville, TX
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Emergency Medicine PA in Brownsville, Texas, 78520!

JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Physician Assistant/ Nurse Practitioner – Emergency Medicine
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: PA- Brownsville & Weslaco, TX
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: 07/15/2026 – Ongoing
• Clinical Shift Schedule: Flexible Schedule; specific shifts TBD

COVERAGE DATES
• Coverage begins July 15, 2026
• Ongoing coverage required
• Specific shifts to be scheduled based on facility needs

PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: Adults & Geriatrics
• Rounding: Not Included
• Case Mix: Emergency Medicine cases including acute illness, minor trauma, and urgent care presentations

FACILITY INFORMATION
• Office Equipment Available: Standard Emergency Department equipment
• Specialty Backup Available: As available within the Valley Baptist Health System
• Support Staff Available: RNs, clinical support staff
• Reason for Coverage: Cross Credentialing Support

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: TBD

REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Emergency patient evaluation and stabilization
• Suturing and wound care
• Splinting and fracture management
• Basic airway management
• Emergency diagnostic evaluation and treatment

JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Active Texas Physician Assistant License
• Board: NCCPA Certification Required
• DEA: Active DEA Certification
• Certifications: BLS and ACLS
• Experience: Prior Emergency Medicine experience preferred
• Other Qualifications: Ability to work independently in a fast-paced emergency setting

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide emergency medical care to patients presenting to the emergency department
• Perform patient assessments, diagnosis, and treatment planning
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests and imaging
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and healthcare staff to ensure quality patient care
• Maintain accurate medical documentation within the EMR system

Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

1. Assume leadership roles or managerial responsibilities in interim positions or short-term assignments, honing your leadership skills and management expertise.
2. Contribute to global health initiatives by participating in international locum assignments, addressing healthcare disparities and supporting healthcare infrastructure development.
3. Embark on exciting adventures and explore new destinations while fulfilling your professional obligations, combining work with leisure and discovery.
4. Reinvent your career by exploring new specialties or transitioning to different healthcare sectors, seizing opportunities for personal and professional growth.
5. Work in environments that prioritize ethical practice standards and patient advocacy, upholding professional integrity and moral principles in healthcare delivery.

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