
Emergency Medicine | Physician
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- San Antonio, TX
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Physician
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 25, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $171
- Weekly
- $6,845
- Yearly (full-time)
- $355,940
- Start date
- November 1, 2026
This job pays about $171/hour — 32% above the median for Physician jobs in Texas ($130/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Physician jobs in Texas right now
- 118 open Physician jobs in Texas from 3 agencies, 7 of them in San Antonio.
- Pay in these listings: $69.50 – $282/hour, median $167/hour.
- Typical Physician pay in Texas: $130/hour ($269,797/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: GHR Healthcare ($167/hour across 34 jobs).
Job description
Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician Jobs in San Antonio, TX
Explore a locum tenens Emergency Medicine Physician opportunity in San Antonio, Texas, beginning November 1, 2026. Join an on-site emergency department team in a low-volume setting expected to see approximately 12 patients over a 24-hour period. This physician job offers the opportunity to provide high-quality acute care in a focused environment while enjoying the culture, attractions, and vibrant community of San Antonio.
Locum Tenens Physician Job Details
- Specialty: Emergency Medicine
- Employment Type: Locum tenens physician
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $6,270-$7,420
- Location: San Antonio, Texas
- Start Date: November 1, 2026
- End Date: April 18, 2027
- Duration: Approximately 24 weeks
- Schedule: 24-hour emergency medicine shifts available; shift frequency is to be determined
- Expected Volume: Approximately 12 patients per 24-hour period
- Openings: 6
- Practice Setting: On-site emergency department
Emergency Medicine Physician Job Requirements
- At least 1 year of physician experience in emergency medicine
- Valid, unrestricted physician license appropriate for practice in Texas
- Board certification or eligibility in Emergency Medicine, as applicable
- Current certifications required for emergency department practice
- Ability to provide specific availability beginning as early as November 1, 2026
- Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and commitment to patient-centered emergency care
Emergency Medicine Physician Responsibilities
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients presenting to the emergency department
- Provide timely care across a broad range of acute and urgent medical conditions
- Order and interpret diagnostic studies and develop appropriate treatment plans
- Perform procedures within the physician's scope of practice and clinical privileges
- Coordinate consultations, admissions, transfers, and follow-up care as clinically indicated
- Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation
- Collaborate with nursing, specialty, and support teams to promote safe, efficient patient care
Apply now to explore this locum tenens Emergency Medicine Physician opportunity in San Antonio, Texas.
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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