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Emergency Medicine Job in Jefferson, Iowa

Emergency Medicine Physician #86182

Company:Adelphi Staffing, LLC

Profession/Specialty:Emergency Medicine

Location:Jefferson, Iowa, United States

Job Type:Part-time, In-person, Temporary / Locum Tenens

Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW
  • Job Title: Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Jefferson, IA
  • Service Setting: Inpatient
  • Coverage Type: Clinical Only
  • Coverage Period: Starting December 22, 2025 Open/Ongoing
  • Clinical Shift Schedule: 7a7p and 7p7a daily COVERAGE DATES
  • Start Date: December 22, 2025
  • End Date: Open/Ongoing

PATIENT INFORMATION
  • Patient Demographics: Adult and pediatric emergency cases
  • Patient Volume/Census: Approximately 3,000 annual visits (average 8 patients per day)
  • Admissions: Yes
  • Phone Consults: Yes, as required for patient transfers or specialty referrals
  • Case Mix: General emergency medicine cases across all age groups

FACILITY INFORMATION
  • Specialty Backup Available: Limited, no NPPA coverage
  • Support Staff Available: Nursing and ancillary ED staff
  • Reason for Coverage: Full-time vacancy

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
  • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  • Temporary Privileges Available: Yes, for clean files
  • Credentialing Timeline: 6090 days
  • Orientation: Conducted on-site as part of credentialing process

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
  • Rate Structure: Daily overtime after 12 hours (based on differential); weekly overtime after 168 hours (based on fixed)
  • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES
  • General emergency medical evaluation and stabilization
  • Management of trauma and acute medical conditions
  • Airway management, intubation, and resuscitation procedures
  • Coordination of transfers and consultation with specialty services

JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Licenses: Active Iowa medical license
  • Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine
  • DEA: Active DEA Certification
  • Certifications:
  • EM-boarded physicians: No additional life certifications required
  • FM/IM physicians: ACLS, ATLS, and PALS required and must be current
  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years preferred; prior community ED experience ideal
  • Other Qualifications: Ability to work independently without NPPA coverage; flexibility for day and night shifts

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients presenting to the ED
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat a full spectrum of urgent and emergent medical conditions
  • Perform and supervise emergency procedures as clinically indicated
  • Communicate effectively with nursing and ancillary staff to ensure patient safety and efficient throughput
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
  • Adhere to facility policies, safety standards, and compliance requirements
  • Collaborate with hospital administration to ensure consistent coverage and high-quality patient outcomes

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About Adelphi Locums Organization

Adelphi Locums specializes in placing physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and CRNAs in locum tenens assignments nationwide. They focus on matching qualified providers with healthcare facilities that need flexible, short-term coverage. The company manages all aspects of the placement process, including credentialing, licensing, travel arrangements, and payroll. Their team emphasizes building strong relationships with both clinicians and clients to ensure a smooth experience. Adelphi Locums is committed to responsive service, professionalism, and delivering high-quality care through experienced providers. Their goal is to make locum tenens work simple, reliable, and rewarding for everyone involved.

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