Emergency Medicine Job in Chalmette, Louisiana
Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician — Chalmette, LA (Ongoing Shifts, Travel/Lodging Covered)
Company:Adelphi Staffing, LLC
Profession/Specialty:Emergency Medicine
Location:Chalmette, Louisiana, United States
Job Type:Part-time, In-person, Temporary / Locum Tenens
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Job Description
Job ID: Not provided
Location: Chalmette, LA
Type: Locum Tenens — Hospital (Clinical only)
Coverage Period: April 30, 2026 – ongoing
Shift Options: Flexible — 7:00 AM–7:00 PM, 2:00 PM–12:00 AM, 7:00 PM–7:00 AM
Shift Requirements: 10–12 shifts/month; minimum 3–5 shifts per block
Clinical Details
- Patient population: Adolescents, adults, geriatrics
- Volume: ~79 patients/day (≈28,415 annual)
- Admission rate: ~8.7%
- Case mix: General emergency medicine, variable acuity
- ED capacity: 10 beds
- Support: APP coverage (12-hour shifts); specialty backup in Cardiology, Endocrinology, Pulmonary, Urology, GI, ICU, Orthopedics, Psychiatry, Radiology, General Surgery
- EMR: Ochsner Epic
Privileges, Credentialing & Compliance
- Hospital privileges required; temporary/expedited privileges available for clean files
- Credentialing timeline: 30–60 days
Compensation & Benefits
- Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance provided
Required Duties
- Emergency evaluation, diagnosis, and management
- Acute stabilization and interpretation of diagnostic studies
- Manage patient flow and coordinate multidisciplinary care
- Accurate documentation and adherence to facility protocols
Qualifications
- Active Louisiana medical license required
- Board certified/board eligible in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine
- Residency trained
- DEA required
- Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, PALS (required unless ABEM certified)
- Willingness to work both day and night shifts
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About Adelphi Locums
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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