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

Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine Location: Harker Heights, TX Employer: Rhino Medical Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 2 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Rhino Medical to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Harker Heights, Texas, 76548!

Harker Heights, Texas Emergency Medicine Physician Locum Tenens Opportunity
Level IV Trauma Center • 43,000+ Annual Visits • Epic EMR • Multiple Shift Options • Long-Term Coverage

Rhino Medical is leading the charge seeking Board Certified or Board Eligible Emergency Medicine Physicians (ABEM/AOBEM) for an outstanding long-term locum tenens opportunity at a modern, high-performing community hospital serving the rapidly growing Central Texas region.

This emergency department offers an ideal balance of clinical acuity and operational efficiency, providing physicians the opportunity to practice true emergency medicine while enjoying manageable patient volumes, modern technology, and collaborative APP support. With multiple daily shift options and ongoing scheduling, this assignment is well-suited for physicians seeking both flexibility and continuity.

Opportunity Highlights

• Location: Harker Heights, Texas
• Position: Emergency Medicine Physician (MD/DO)
• Contract Type: Locum Tenens
• Coverage Need: Long-Term Ongoing
• Start: September 2026
• Coverage Available: Approximately 15 Shifts Per Month
• EMR: Epic
• Trauma Designation: Level IV Trauma Center
• Practice Model: Physician & APP Collaborative Coverage

Schedule
Multiple physician shift options available including:

• 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
• 4:00 PM – 2:00 AM
• 9:30 PM – 7:30 AM

Physicians should be comfortable working a combination of day, swing, and overnight coverage based on scheduling needs.

Practice Environment

Practice within a modern 83-bed acute care hospital serving one of Central Texas' fastest-growing communities near Killeen, Temple, Belton, and Fort Cavazos.

The Emergency Department is designed to deliver efficient, high-quality emergency care while supporting physicians with contemporary workflows and collaborative advanced practice provider coverage.

Emergency Department Profile

• Approximately 43,700 Annual Visits
• 17 Emergency Department Beds
• Approximately 1.9 Patients Per Physician Hour
• Level IV Trauma Center
• Epic Electronic Medical Record
• APP Collaboration

Clinical Scope
Providers will evaluate and manage the full spectrum of community emergency medicine including:

• Medical Emergencies
• Trauma Stabilization
• Cardiac Emergencies
• Neurologic Emergencies
• Pediatric Emergency Care
• Orthopedic Injuries
• Procedural Sedation
• Critical Care Management
• Emergency Procedures
• APP Supervision

This environment offers an excellent balance of acuity, efficiency, and physician autonomy while maintaining access to specialty resources when higher levels of care are required.

Candidate Requirements

• Active Texas Medical License
• ABEM or AOBEM Board Certified or Board Eligible (within five years)
• ATLS Required
• Minimum 1–3 Years Emergency Medicine Experience
• Comfortable Supervising APPs
• Able to Work Days, Swings, and Nights

Why Physicians Choose This Opportunity

• Long-Term Assignment Stability
• Multiple Daily Shift Options
• Modern Epic EMR
• Well-Balanced Community Emergency Medicine Practice
• Collaborative APP Support
• Predictable Patient Flow
• Rapidly Growing Central Texas Community
• Convenient Access to Austin, Waco, and the Greater Central Texas Region

Why Physicians Choose Rhino Medical

• Weekly Direct Deposit
• AAA-Rated Malpractice Coverage
• Concierge Credentialing Support
• Dedicated Physician Recruiter
• White-Glove Scheduling Coordination
• Transparent Communication from Presentation Through Placement

If you're seeking a long-term emergency medicine opportunity offering clinical variety, scheduling flexibility, and a supportive practice environment in one of Central Texas' fastest-growing communities, we'd welcome the opportunity to speak with you.
Submit your CV today and let Rhino Medical help you secure your next Emergency Medicine assignment.
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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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