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Posted July 15, 2026

Emergency Medicine Physician

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC
Morgan City, Louisiana 70380, United States Full-Time
Reference: 3129807772

JOB OVERVIEW
  • Profession: Physician
  • Specialty: Emergency Medicine
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Morgan City, Louisiana
  • Facility: Ochsner St. Mary
  • Health System: SCP Health - Locums
  • Coverage Period: Jun 26, 2026 - Ongoing
  • Shift Schedule: Variable shifts (24-hour physician coverage)
  • Reason for Coverage: Coverage
  • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
PATIENT INFORMATION
  • Average Daily Volume: 28,000 annual ED visits (approx. 77 patients/day)
  • Case Mix: General Emergency Medicine, consistent with Level 3 acuity
  • Rounding: Not required
FACILITY INFORMATION
  • No. of Beds in Department: 15 ED beds
  • Trauma Level: Level 3
  • EMR System: Epic
  • Support Staff Available: NP/PA coverage 16 hours/day, nursing staff
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
  • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
  • Sedation (moderate/deep)
JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Board: Board Certified in Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine
  • Licenses: Active unrestricted Louisiana Medical License, DEA with LA address, LA Controlled Substance, Supervising Physician License (for PA supervision)
  • DEA / CDS: Active DEA with LA address; LA Controlled Substance required
  • Certifications: ACLS, PALS; ATLS required if not ABEM certified
  • Experience: Residency completion in EM, FM, or IM; new graduates accepted
  • Other Qualifications: CME for past 2 years, case logs for past 2 years, current immunizations (flu, TB, COVID-19), completion of sedation modules, meets NP/PA supervising physician requirements
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provide direct emergency medical care in a 15-bed ED with 28,000 annual visits
  • Supervise NP/PA staff during their 16-hour daily coverage
  • Perform sedation procedures and consult specialist backup as needed
  • Document all patient encounters in the Epic EMR
  • Maintain facility privileging and compliance, including sedation modules and reappointment processes

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