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Emergency Medicine Job in Shreveport, Louisiana

Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician (ABEM) — Shreveport, LA

Company:Adelphi Staffing, LLC

Profession/Specialty:Emergency Medicine

Location:Shreveport, Louisiana, United States

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

Job Description

Job ID: Not provided

Location: Shreveport, LA
Service Setting: Hospital Emergency Department
Coverage Type: Locum Tenens — Clinical Only
Coverage Period: 09/15/2026 – Ongoing
Schedule: Flexible shifts

Patient Population and Volume

  • Adults and pediatrics
  • ED volume: ~41,000 visits/year
  • Admissions and case mix: as clinically indicated; standard emergency medicine presentations

Clinical Duties

  • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat ED patients
  • Provide physician coverage within a multi-provider emergency medicine model
  • Supervise nurse practitioners and physician assistants
  • Document patient encounters in Medhost EMR
  • Coordinate care with hospital staff and specialty services (NICU, PICU, critical care, women’s health)

Required Qualifications

  • Active, unrestricted Louisiana medical license
  • Louisiana controlled substance registration
  • Active DEA registration with Louisiana address
  • Board certified or board eligible in Emergency Medicine (ABEM)
  • Completion of Emergency Medicine residency
  • ACLS, ATLS, PALS, BLS certifications
  • Must serve as supervising physician for NP and PA providers
  • New EM graduates accepted; fellowship not required
  • Telehealth experience not required

Compliance & Documentation

  • Hospital privileges required; credentialing timeline: 60–90 days
  • Immunizations: current influenza vaccination; TB screening/chest x-ray as applicable
  • Provide case logs for previous 2 years
  • Provide CME documentation for previous 2 years

Systems & Support

  • EMR: Medhost
  • Specialty backup available: NICU, PICU, critical care, emergency services, women’s health

Procedures and Experience

  • Perform standard emergency medicine procedures
  • Emergency Medicine residency completion required

Compensation & Logistics

  • Rates: TBD
  • Travel, lodging, and malpractice: TBD

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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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