Physician / Emergency Medicine / Louisiana / Locum Tenens / Emergency Medicine P
Adelphi Staffing, LLC, Chalmette, LA, United States
Duration: Full Time
JOB OVERVIEW
Job Title: Emergency Medicine Physician
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Chalmette, LA
Service Setting: Hospital
Coverage Type: Clinical Only
Coverage Period: April 30, 2026 Ongoing
Clinical Shift Schedule: Flexible shifts including 7:00 AM 7:00 PM, 2:00 PM 12:00 AM, 7:00 PM 7:00 AM
COVERAGE DATES
April 30, 2026 Ongoing
1012 shifts per month
Minimum 35 shifts per block required
PATIENT INFORMATION
Patient Demographics: Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics
Patient Volume/Census: Approximately 79 patients per day (28,415 annual volume)
Admissions: Yes (8.7% admission rate)
Case Mix: Emergency Medicine with diverse acuity
FACILITY INFORMATION
No. of Beds in Department: 10 ED beds
EMR System: Ochsner Epic
Office Equipment Available: Standard Emergency Department equipment
Specialty Backup Available: Cardiology, Endocrinology, Pulmonary, Urology, Gastroenterology, ICU, Orthopedics, Psychiatry, Radiology, General Surgery
Support Staff Available: APP coverage (12-hour shifts)
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
Temporary Privileges Available: Yes (expedited for clean files)
Credentialing Timeline: 3060 days
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
Emergency patient evaluation and management
Acute care stabilization
Interpretation of diagnostic studies
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Licenses: Active LA license required
Board: BC/BE in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine
DEA: Required
Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, PALS required if not ABEM certified
Experience: Residency trained required
Other Qualifications: Willingness to work both day and night shifts
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide emergency medical care to patients across varying acuity levels
Manage patient flow and coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams
Perform assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans
Collaborate with support staff and specialists
Ensure accurate documentation and adherence to facility protocols
Job Title: Emergency Medicine Physician
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Chalmette, LA
Service Setting: Hospital
Coverage Type: Clinical Only
Coverage Period: April 30, 2026 Ongoing
Clinical Shift Schedule: Flexible shifts including 7:00 AM 7:00 PM, 2:00 PM 12:00 AM, 7:00 PM 7:00 AM
COVERAGE DATES
April 30, 2026 Ongoing
1012 shifts per month
Minimum 35 shifts per block required
PATIENT INFORMATION
Patient Demographics: Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics
Patient Volume/Census: Approximately 79 patients per day (28,415 annual volume)
Admissions: Yes (8.7% admission rate)
Case Mix: Emergency Medicine with diverse acuity
FACILITY INFORMATION
No. of Beds in Department: 10 ED beds
EMR System: Ochsner Epic
Office Equipment Available: Standard Emergency Department equipment
Specialty Backup Available: Cardiology, Endocrinology, Pulmonary, Urology, Gastroenterology, ICU, Orthopedics, Psychiatry, Radiology, General Surgery
Support Staff Available: APP coverage (12-hour shifts)
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
Temporary Privileges Available: Yes (expedited for clean files)
Credentialing Timeline: 3060 days
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
Emergency patient evaluation and management
Acute care stabilization
Interpretation of diagnostic studies
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Licenses: Active LA license required
Board: BC/BE in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine
DEA: Required
Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, PALS required if not ABEM certified
Experience: Residency trained required
Other Qualifications: Willingness to work both day and night shifts
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide emergency medical care to patients across varying acuity levels
Manage patient flow and coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams
Perform assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans
Collaborate with support staff and specialists
Ensure accurate documentation and adherence to facility protocols