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Emergency Medicine Physician

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States

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JOB OVERVIEW
  • Profession: Physician
  • Specialty: Emergency Medicine
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Shreveport, Louisiana
  • Facility: Willis-Knighton Medical Center
  • Health System: SCP Health - Locums
  • Coverage Period: Mar 01, 2026 - Ongoing
  • Shift Schedule: Varied shifts (40.71-hour daily physician coverage)
  • Reason for Coverage: Coverage
  • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
PATIENT INFORMATION
  • Average Daily Volume: 126 patients per day (46,000 annual ED visits)
  • Case Mix: Consistent with Emergency Medicine
FACILITY INFORMATION
  • No. of Beds in Department: 576 hospital beds (total facility)
  • Specialty Backup Available: Full specialty backup available (tertiary care, cancer center, heart & vascular, transplant)
  • Support Staff Available: NP/PA coverage (12 hours/day), scribe coverage (37 hours/day)
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
  • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes (cross credentialing at multiple facilities)
JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Board: BC/BE in Emergency Medicine (ABEM required)
  • Licenses: Active Louisiana Medical License (clean), CDS, DEA with LA address
  • DEA / CDS: Active DEA with LA address, CDS required
  • Certifications: ACLS, ALS required; PALS required if not board certified in EM
  • Experience: Residency trained in Emergency Medicine; CME and case logs from past 2 years
  • Other Qualifications: Accepting IMLC and pending DEA; ECFMG if foreign medical graduate; TB results, flu vaccine, health attestation; Interview with Medical Director
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provide emergent and urgent medical care to patients of all ages
  • Oversee and collaborate with advanced practice providers and support staff
  • Complete accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record
  • Coordinate patient admissions, transfers, and consultations as needed
  • Participate in quality improvement and maintain required certifications