Job Description

Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician Jobs in Pearland, Texas

Join a high-performing emergency care team in Pearland, Texas, for a full-time locum tenens Emergency Medicine Physician opportunity beginning December 1, 2026. Practice in a busy emergency department serving the growing south Houston community, with advanced resources for cardiac, stroke, and trauma care. This on-site physician role offers competitive estimated weekly pay and the opportunity to deliver high-quality emergency care in a supportive clinical environment.

Pearland is a vibrant, welcoming community with convenient access to Houston, excellent amenities, parks, and family-friendly neighborhoods.

Emergency Medicine Physician Job Details

• Location: Pearland, Texas, near Houston
• Opportunity Type: Full-time locum tenens emergency medicine assignment
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $6,480-$7,670
• Start Date: December 1, 2026
• Assignment Duration: Approximately 12 weeks, through February 23, 2027
• Schedule: 12-hour emergency department shifts
• Emergency Department Volume: Approximately 25,000 annual visits
• Department Size: 12 emergency department beds
• Coverage Model: Single physician coverage with two advanced practice providers during the day; one physician and one advanced practice provider in-house overnight
• Practice Environment: Level IV Trauma Center with dedicated trauma space, on-site diagnostic imaging and testing, an accredited Chest Pain Center, and a certified Primary Stroke Center

Emergency Medicine Physician Job Requirements

• At least 1 year of emergency medicine physician experience
• Board eligible or board certified in Emergency Medicine
• ABEM or ABEOM certification or eligibility
• Active, unrestricted medical license appropriate for practice in Texas
• Ability to provide safe, efficient, and compassionate care in a high-volume emergency department

Emergency Medicine Physician Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients presenting with a broad range of emergent and urgent conditions
• Provide timely stabilization and disposition planning for medical, surgical, cardiac, neurologic, and traumatic emergencies
• Deliver comprehensive cardiac emergency care, including evaluation and management of suspected myocardial infarction and other acute cardiac conditions
• Assess and manage patients with suspected ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke in collaboration with the emergency care team
• Participate in the evaluation and treatment of trauma patients in a Level IV Trauma Center environment
• Collaborate effectively with advanced practice providers, nursing staff, consultants, EMS teams, and diagnostic services
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and support high standards of quality, safety, and patient experience

Apply now for this locum tenens Emergency Medicine Physician opportunity in Pearland, Texas, and join a leading emergency care team serving the south Houston community.

Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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