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Posted 21 July, 2026

Travel - Top Income - Emergency Medicine Physician - Low Volume - Texas

EMrecruits
Amarillo, TX, US Full Time

Job Description

Location: Amarillo, Texas\n
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\nEmployment Type: Full-Time, Independent Contractor\n
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\nOrganization: Independent, Physician-Owned Emergency Medicine Group\n
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\nAbout the Opportunity\n
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\nOur independent, physician-led emergency medicine group is actively recruiting dedicated physicians to staff four Freestanding Emergency Departments (FSEDs) affiliated with Northwest Texas Healthcare System in Amarillo, Texas. Be part of a collaborative team focused on high-quality emergency care and long-term community partnerships. We offer full-time and part-time opportunities, competitive compensation, paid malpractice coverage, and a negotiable sign-on bonus.\n
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\nIf you are Board Certified/Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine (ABEM or AOBEM) — or a Family Medicine or Internal Medicine physician with strong emergency medicine experience — we encourage you to apply.\n
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\nNorthwest Emergency at Eastern Highlights\n
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\n* 12-hour shifts with flexible scheduling\n
\n* New FSED opened in May 2025!\n
\n* Flexible 12- or 24-hour shift options\n
\n* Comprehensive emergency care with imaging and lab services\n
\n* Independent group where physicians have a voice in decision-making\n
\n* Opportunity to fully utilize your skills with strong professional development potential\n
\n* Cerner EMR\n
\n* Independent Contractor (1099) model with Competitive compensation package\n
\n* Paid malpractice with tail coverage and Sign-on bonus negotiable\n
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\nQualifications\n
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\n* MD or DO with Primary Care Boards (FM/IM) or ABEM Board Certification\n
\n* Current ATLS, ACLS, and PALS certification (required)\n
\n* Eligible for a Texas medical license\n
\n* Strong communication skills and team-oriented approach\n
\n* Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered emergency care\n
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\nAmarillo, Texas, in the heart of the Texas Panhandle, offers physicians the perfect balance of big-city opportunity and small-town quality of life. With over 200,000 residents, Amarillo provides a growing healthcare market, affordable living, and no state income tax.\n
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\nEnjoy the outdoors at Palo Duro Canyon State Park, ideal for hiking, biking, and stargazing, or explore the city's vibrant arts, music, and culinary scene. Families appreciate excellent schools, short commutes, and a safe, welcoming community.\n
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\nWhether early in your career or an experienced physician, Amarillo delivers professional growth, lifestyle flexibility, and exceptional Emergency Medicine opportunities—making it one of the best places in Texas to live, work, and practice.\n
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\nWhy Join Us?\n
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\nWe are a physician-run organization dedicated to top-tier patient care, professional wellness, and collaborative excellence. With empowered local leadership and stable, long-term partnerships, we provide physicians and APPs the consistency, trust, and autonomy to thrive.\n
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\nTake the Next Step\n
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\nJoin a physician-run team dedicated to emergency medicine excellence. Share your CV or contact us directly to schedule a confidential conversation.\n
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\nContact: James Leising - 682-500-8604 | ?? [email protected]\n
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