Emergency Medicine Physician

Adelphi Staffing

Job Location:

Chalmette, LA - USA

Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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 (28415 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

Required Skills:

Locum Tenens

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 AMCOVE...