Physician / Emergency Medicine / Louisiana / Locum Tenens / Emergency Medicine Physician Job
Adelphi Staffing, LLC
Abbeville, LA, 70510, USA
Abbeville, LA, 70510, USA
- Healthcare
- Emergency Medicine Physician
- Locum Tenens
- Hospital Emergency Department
This locum tenens position is for an Emergency Medicine Physician to provide clinical coverage in a hospital emergency department in Abbeville, Louisiana. The role involves shifts covering adult and pediatric patients with a high patient volume, requiring relevant licensure, board certification, and emergency medical certifications. The position demands a minimum of two years of emergency department experience and compliance with hospital credentialing and vaccination requirements.
JOB OVERVIEW
PATIENT INFORMATION
FACILITY INFORMATION
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Requirements: EMR training, then orientation
Requirements: Flu, TB, COVID vaccine required
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Job Title: Physician Emergency Medicine
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Abbeville, LA
- Service Setting: Hospital Emergency Department
- Coverage Type: Clinical Only
- Coverage Period: October months
- Clinical Shift Schedule: - Physicians: 6a6p; 6p6a - APPs: 9a9p (MonWed), 10a8p (ThursFri), 12p8p (SatSun)
PATIENT INFORMATION
- Patient Demographics: Adults & Pediatrics
- Patient Volume/Census: 16,000 annually ( 45/day)
- % EMS: 12.4%
- Admissions: 8%
FACILITY INFORMATION
- No. of Beds in Department: 7 ED beds + 3 Fast Track
- EMR System: Cerner Community Works
- Specialty Backup Available: Cardiology, Gastroenterology, Oncology, Podiatry, Surgery
- Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Credentialing Timeline: 3060 days (expedited available with clean file)
- Onboarding
Requirements: EMR training, then orientation
- Compliance
Requirements: Flu, TB, COVID vaccine required
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Licenses: Active LA license or IMLC eligible; CDS; DEA (with LA address)
- Board: BC/BE in EM, FM, or IM (must have EM experience)
- Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, PALS (required unless ABEM certified & participating in ABEM continuing certification)
- Residency Training: EM, FM, or IM
- Experience: Minimum 2 years ED experience (required for FM/IM trained)




