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Emergency Medicine Job in Morgan City, Louisiana

Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician Ochsner St. Mary (Morgan City, LA)

Company:Adelphi Staffing, LLC

Profession/Specialty:Emergency Medicine

Location:Morgan City, Louisiana, United States

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

Job Description

Job ID: Not provided

Locum tenens opportunity at Ochsner St. Mary in Morgan City, LA, covering emergency department shifts starting Jun 26, 2026 and ongoing. Providers work 24-hour shifts at a Level III trauma center with a 15-bed ED within a 149-bed hospital. Travel, lodging, and malpractice coverage provided.

Clinical environment and volume

  • Average ED volume ~77 patients per day (≈28,000 annual visits).
  • Case mix and procedures typical of Emergency Medicine practice.
  • EMR: Epic.
  • Support: NP/PA coverage for 16 hours daily.

Responsibilities

  • Provide emergency care to patients of all ages in a Level III trauma center.
  • Supervise and collaborate with NP/PAs during their coverage.
  • Perform Emergency Medicine procedures and accurately document encounters in Epic.
  • Complete facility-required sedation modules during onboarding and at reappointment.

Requirements

  • Board certification: BC in Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine.
  • Training: Residency in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine; new graduates accepted.
  • Licensure: Active, unrestricted Louisiana medical license; DEA with LA address; Louisiana controlled-substance registration; supervising physician license if overseeing PAs.
  • Certifications: ACLS and PALS; ATLS required if not ABEM-certified.
  • Credentials: Case logs and CME records from the past two years.
  • Immunizations and testing: Current flu vaccine, TB test within 12 months, and COVID vaccination as required.
  • If ABEM-certified, participation in MOC expected.

Privileges

  • Hospital privileges required.

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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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