Emergency Medicine Physician

About the Role

We believe in bringing "better" to our local community in Lubbock—better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. If you're looking for a role that supports your professional growth and your connection to a vibrant community, join our large, close-knit team of 16 physicians and 6 APPs at Covenant Medical Center.

Work alongside dedicated providers committed to patient-centered care in a 46-bed Adult ER, a Level II trauma center, and a comprehensive stroke center with flight service. A separate Children’s Hospital is located 2 blocks away.

Qualifications

• Board Certified/Board Eligible in ABEM/ABOEM
• Current American Heart Association certifications: BLS, ACLS, ATLS, PALS, and NRP
• Current practice or residency experience in a similar or larger volume department
• Authorized to work in the United States

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered care in a critical access hospital with a 46-bed dedicated Adult ER, Level II trauma, and comprehensive stroke center with flight service
• Use EPIC as the EMR system

Schedule

• 72 hours of physician coverage daily
• 12-hour shifts with days, swing, and nights
• Full-time positions require a monthly workload of 120 hours with full health benefits
• APP daily coverage: 9 am–7 pm and 12 pm–10 pm

Living and Working in Lubbock

• Affordable Living & Easy Commutes: The cost of living sits well below the national average—especially for housing—and the city grid layout makes getting almost anywhere achievable in under 20 minutes.
• College Town Energy: As home to Texas Tech University, the city has a vibrant cultural scene with local arts, lively game days, and a booming regional food and wine industry.
• Warm Community & West Texas Hospitality: Known as "Hub City," Lubbock maintains a friendly, welcoming small-town atmosphere where neighbors look out for one another, backed by a strong regional healthcare and commercial economy.

Benefits

• Competitive W2 compensation
• Health benefits from day one
• CME and malpractice coverage with tail insurance

Contact: Rich Healing, Clinical Recruiter | rhealing@soundphysicians.com | (817) 616-0687