Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Shreveport, LA

Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine Location: Shreveport, LA Employer: Adelphi Locums Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Shreveport, Louisiana, 71103! JOB OVERVIEW Job Title: Emergency Medicine Physician Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Shreveport, LA Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient Coverage Type: Clinical Only Coverage Period: 03/01/2026 Ongoing COVERAGE DATES Start date: March 1, 2026 Ongoing coverage needed PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics: Adults and Pediatrics Patient Volume/Census: Approximately 46,000 annual ED visits Admissions: As clinically indicated Rounding: Included Phone Consults: As required Case Mix: Emergency Medicine, Trauma, Medical and Surgical Emergencies FACILITY INFORMATION No. of Beds in Department: 576 hospital beds Office Equipment Available: Standard emergency department equipment Specialty Backup Available: Full hospital specialty support including cardiology, surgery, oncology, and transplant services Support Staff Available: Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Scribes Reason for Coverage: Supplemental coverage PRIVILEGES license must be clean with no prior actions Board: Board Eligible or Board Certified in Emergency Medicine; ABEM required DEA: Active DEA with Louisiana address required Certifications: ACLS required; PALS required if not Board Certified in EM Experience: Residency trained in Emergency Medicine Other Qualifications: CME and case logs from past 2 years required; complete credentialing documentation required DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to adult and pediatric patients Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute and emergent conditions Collaborate with advanced practice providers and specialty teams Document patient encounters accurately and timely Participate in a team-based staffing model to ensure continuous emergency department coverage Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Benefit from steady income streams and potentially higher rates, mitigating financial uncertainties and instability. Embrace remote work options in telemedicine or virtual healthcare settings, leveraging technology to deliver care from anywhere while maintaining professional engagement.

Experience the satisfaction of making a difference in patients' lives, even in short-term assignments, contributing to your overall sense of purpose and fulfillment. Increase your earnings by taking on additional shifts or assignments, boosting your financial stability and opportunities. Navigate career transitions or specialty changes with greater ease by gaining exposure to different practice settings and patient populations through locum work. 1709765EXPTEMP