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Emergency Medicine Job in Hamilton, New York

Emergency Medicine Physician #86520

Company:Adelphi Staffing, LLC

Profession/Specialty:Emergency Medicine

Location:Hamilton, New York, 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: Hamilton, NY
  • Service Setting: Emergency Department
  • Coverage Type: Clinical Only
  • Coverage Period: 01/01/2026 Open (minimum 6-month assignment)
  • Clinical Shift Schedule: 24-hour coverage COVERAGE DATES
  • Starting January 1, 2026 (Open-ended contract; minimum 6-month assignment)
  • Minimum commitment: 7 shifts per month

PATIENT INFORMATION
  • Patient Demographics: All ages (mixed adult and pediatric population)
  • Patient Volume/Census: Approximately 35 patients per day; 13,000 annual visits
  • Admissions: 6.2% admission rate
  • Phone Consults: As needed for specialty referrals
  • Case Mix: General emergency cases; no trauma designation; approximately 6.4% EMS volume

FACILITY INFORMATION
  • No. of Beds in Department: 24-hour staffed Emergency Department
  • Trauma Level: None (non-designated facility)
  • EMR System: Epic
  • Office Equipment Available: Standard emergency medicine diagnostic and treatment tools
  • Specialty Backup Available: Limited; independent practice model
  • Support Staff Available: Nursing and allied health team support (no scribes)
  • Reason for Coverage: Full-time physician vacancy

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
  • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  • Temporary Privileges Available: No (temporary privileges may be issued after references and documentation are verified)
  • Credentialing Timeline: 4560 days
  • Orientation: Required (includes EMR training and onboarding with PCC); completion of documentation and certifications prior to start

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
  • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
  • Rate: $300/ hr REQUIRED PROCEDURES
  • General emergency medicine procedures and management of acute presentations
  • Must be proficient in ACLS and PALS (ATLS required for FM/IM trained physicians)
  • Management of all acuity levels including resuscitation, airway management, and stabilization

JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Licenses: Active New York medical license required
  • DEA: Active New York DEA required
  • Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible (ABEM, AOBEM, ABFM, or ABIM accepted; ABPS not accepted)
  • Residency: Completed residency in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine required
  • Certifications: ACLS and PALS (AHA) required for all; ATLS required for FM/IM-trained physicians; APPs must have ACLS, PALS, and ATLS
  • Experience: Minimum of 1 year post-residency experience preferred
  • Other Qualifications: Flu and PPD required (waivers considered); NPDB and background verification required for onboarding

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provide 24-hour emergency medical coverage per assigned shifts (7a7p, 7p7a)
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat all emergency department patients within scope of EM, FM, or IM training
  • Coordinate care with nursing, consultants, and ancillary staff to ensure quality patient outcomes
  • Utilize Epic EMR for documentation and order entry
  • Maintain compliance with hospital policies, credentialing, and EMR requirements
  • Participate in required onboarding, EMR orientation, and quality assurance activities

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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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