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Physician / Emergency Medicine / Louisiana / Locum Tenens / Emergency Medicine Physician Job

Adelphi Staffing, LLC

Morgan City, Louisiana, United States

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JOB OVERVIEW
  • Profession: Physician
  • Specialty: Emergency Medicine
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Morgan City, Louisiana
  • Facility: Ochsner St. Mary
  • Health System: SCP Health - Locums
  • Coverage Period: Jun 26, 2026 Ongoing
  • Shift Schedule: 24-hour shifts
  • Reason for Coverage: Coverage
  • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
PATIENT INFORMATION
  • Average Daily Volume: Approximately 77 patients per day (28,000 annual ED volume)
  • Case Mix: Consistent with Emergency Medicine procedures
FACILITY INFORMATION
  • No. of Beds in Department: 15 ED beds (149 hospital beds)
  • Trauma Level: Level 3
  • EMR System: Epic
  • Support Staff Available: NPs/PAs (16-hour coverage)
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
  • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Board: BC in Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine
  • Licenses: Active unrestricted Louisiana Medical License; DEA License with LA address; LA Controlled Substance License; Supervising Physician License (for PA supervision)
  • DEA / CDS: Active DEA with LA address; LA Controlled Substance License
  • Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, PALS (ATLS required if not ABEM-certified)
  • Experience: Residency trained in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine; new graduates accepted
  • Other Qualifications: Case logs for past 2 years; CMEs for past 2 years; Immunizations: Flu (current season), TB (within 12 months), COVID vaccine; ABEM MOC participation if ABEM-certified; Supervising physician requirements for NP/PA oversight
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provide emergency medical care to patients of all ages in a Level 3 trauma center
  • Supervise and collaborate with NP/PA staff during their 16-hour coverage
  • Perform procedures consistent with Emergency Medicine scope of practice
  • Document all patient encounters accurately in the Epic EMR system
  • Complete facility-required sedation modules during onboarding and reappointment