Job Description
Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine Location: Franklin, LA Employer: Adelphi Locums Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position JOB OVERVIEW Job Title: Emergency Medicine Physician Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Franklin, LA Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient Coverage Type: Clinical Only Coverage Period: 05/01/2026 – Ongoing Clinical Shift Schedule: Multiple shifts available including Day (7a–4p, 9a-6p), Swing (3p–11p), and Night (7p–7a) COVERAGE DATES Coverage begins May 1, 2026 Ongoing coverage required Flexible scheduling based on department needs PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics: Adults Patient Volume/Census: Approximately 25,000 annual ED visits Admissions: Approximately 8% admissions or transfers Case Mix: Broad emergency medicine case mix with most adult subspecialties available except Neurosurgery FACILITY INFORMATION EMR System: Epic Office Equipment Available: Standard emergency department equipment Specialty Backup Available: Most adult subspecialties available except Neurosurgery Support Staff Available: Advanced Practice Provider coverage from 12p – 9p along with nursing and ED support staff PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: Yes COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES Emergency patient evaluation and stabilization Airway management and intubation Suturing and wound management Fracture stabilization and splinting Emergency diagnostic evaluation and treatment JOB REQUIREMENTS Licenses: Active Louisiana Medical License or willingness to obtain Board: ABEM, ABIM, or ABFM with Emergency Medicine experience DEA: Active DEA Certification Certifications: BLS and ACLS Experience: Emergency Medicine experience required; EM residency trained physicians considered Other Qualifications: Fellowship training preferred; board certification preferred DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients presenting to the emergency department Perform patient assessments, diagnosis, and treatment planning Order and interpret laboratory tests, imaging, and other diagnostics Perform emergency procedures as required Collaborate with advanced practice providers, nurses, and hospital staff to ensure high-quality patient care Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation within the Epic EMR system