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Emergency Medicine Job in Lafayette, Indiana

Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician — Level III Trauma ED (Lafayette, IN)

Company:Adelphi Staffing, LLC

Profession/Specialty:Emergency Medicine

Location:Lafayette, Indiana, United States

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

Job Description

Job ID: Emergency Medicine

Location: Lafayette, IN — Hospital Emergency Department (Level III Trauma Center)
Type: Locum Tenens — Clinical coverage only, starting 10/01/2026 and ongoing
Schedule: Flexible shifts to fit departmental needs

What you’ll be treating

  • High-acuity emergency patients across all ages
  • Typical ED volume: ~50,000 visits per year
  • Wide case mix including trauma, cardiac, orthopedic, ENT, and gynecologic emergencies
  • Admissions and transfers are part of the role

The ED and support

  • 33 ED beds, including 3 trauma bays
  • EMR: Epic
  • Dedicated specialty rooms for ENT, orthopedics, gynecology, etc.
  • Full inpatient and specialty backup available
  • Support team: APPs, nursing staff, scribes, and hospital leadership

Clinical scope and procedures

  • Full-scope emergency medicine care
  • Trauma evaluation and management
  • Advanced airway management, resuscitation, and other critical care procedures

Credentials and requirements

  • Active Indiana medical license or ability to obtain
  • Board certified or board eligible in Emergency Medicine
  • Active DEA or ability to obtain
  • ACLS, BLS, ATLS, PALS required
  • MD or DO from an accredited medical school
  • Prior experience in high-acuity emergency settings preferred
  • Comfortable working in a trauma-designated ED

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate, diagnose, treat, and manage acute and emergent conditions
  • Perform necessary EM procedures and resuscitations
  • Coordinate admissions and transfers with inpatient teams and specialists
  • Collaborate closely with APPs, nurses, and consulting services
  • Complete accurate, timely documentation in Epic
  • Help maintain patient flow and efficient department operations

Privileges, compensation, and logistics

  • Hospital privileges required
  • Rate: TBD
  • Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance provided

If you’re experienced in high-acuity emergency care and comfortable working in a busy, trauma-capable ED, this locum position in Lafayette offers robust support and a flexible schedule.

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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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