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Physician / Emergency Medicine / Louisiana / Locum Tenens / Emergency Medicine P

Adelphi Staffing, LLC, Morgan City, LA, United States

Duration: Full Time


JOB OVERVIEW

Job Title: Emergency Medicine

Job Type: Locum Tenens

Location: Morgan City, LA

Service Setting: Emergency Department

Coverage Type: Clinical Only

Coverage Period: April 11, 2026 Ongoing

Clinical Shift Schedule: 12-hour shifts (6:00 AM 6:00 PM; 6:00 PM 6:00 AM)

COVERAGE DATES

Ongoing coverage; minimum 3 shifts required

PATIENT INFORMATION

Patient Demographics: All ages

Patient Volume/Census: Approximately 60 patients per day; 22,000 annual visits

Admissions: Approximately 6.6%

Case Mix: Broad emergency medicine cases in a community hospital setting



FACILITY INFORMATION

No. of Beds in Department: 12 ED beds

Trauma Level: Level III

EMR System: Epic (Ochsner)

Office Equipment Available: CT, MRI, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, lab services

Specialty Backup Available: ENT, Pediatrics, Cardiology, Orthopedics, Internal Medicine, Radiology, Surgery, Pulmonology, Oncology, Hematology

Support Staff Available: NP/PA support coverage (10-hour shifts during week)

Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

Credentialing Timeline: Approximately 4560 days

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Rate: TBD

Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Not Specified



REQUIRED PROCEDURES

Emergency medicine procedures across full acuity range

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Licenses: Active LA license required

Board: Board Certified in EM, FM, or IM (EM experience required)

DEA: LA DEA and controlled substance license required

Certifications: ACLS, PALS, ATLS, BLS

Experience: Minimum 2 years of emergency medicine experience

Other Qualifications: Residency-trained (EM/FM/IM); must meet all facility credentialing requirements

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide emergency medical care across all patient populations

Evaluate, diagnose, and treat acute conditions

Perform emergency procedures as needed

Collaborate with multidisciplinary team and specialty backup services

Maintain accurate documentation in Epic EMR