Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine
Location: Shreveport, LA
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Shreveport, Louisiana, 71101!
JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Physician – Emergency Medicine
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Shreveport, LA
• Service Setting: Inpatient (Emergency Department)
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: 01/01/2026 – Ongoing
• Clinical Shift Schedule: Flexible schedule with Day, Mid, and Night shifts available
COVERAGE DATES
• Start 01/01/2026 - Ongoing
COVERAGE & SHIFT SCHEDULE
• Mon–Tue: 7a–5p, 9a–7p, 3p–12a, 7p–7a
• Wed–Fri: 7a–4p, 9a–6p, 3p–12a, 7p–7a
• Sat–Sun: 7a–5p, 12p–10p, 7p–7a
PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: All ages (per ED policy)
• Patient Volume/Census: ~75 patients/day (≈27,400 annually)
• Admissions: Yes, as clinically indicated through the ED
• Case Mix: General Emergency Medicine
FACILITY INFORMATION
• EMR System: Epic
• Office Equipment Available: Standard ED diagnostic and monitoring equipment
• Specialty Backup: All major specialties except Neurosurgery and Hand Surgery
• Advanced Practice Provider Coverage: NPs/PAs on site daily
• Reason for Coverage: Full-time vacancy
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary/Expedited Privileges: Expedited credentialing feasible (~30+ days)
• Standard Credentialing Timeline: ~90 days
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Core emergency medicine procedures
• Emergency medical evaluation and stabilization
• Basic and advanced life support procedures
• Coordination of emergency consults and admissions
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Active Louisiana medical license
• BC in Emergency Medicine (EM residency trained only)
• DEA
• Certifications: ATLS and ACLS not required for EM-boarded physicians
• Experience: EM residency trained (BC or BE accepted)
• Other Qualifications: Proficiency with Epic EMR
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide emergency department evaluation and management across presenting conditions.
• Stabilize, treat, and coordinate disposition in collaboration with hospital teams.
• Document care accurately and timely within Epic.
• Participate in handoffs and adhere to ED clinical protocols and quality measures.
• Communicate effectively with nursing, consultants, and ancillary staff.
About Adelphi Locums
Adelphi Locums, a brand of Adelphi Staffing, provides locum tenens staffing solutions for healthcare facilities across the U.S., connecting them with qualified physicians, advanced practitioners, and other medical professionals for temporary coverage needs.
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