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Emergency Medicine Physician

Adelphi Staffing

#Board Certification #BLS #ACLS #Day Shift #PALS #Night Shift #Credentialing #Pediatrics #Adults #Inpatient #Emergency Medicine #Outpatient

Contract Temporary On Site 5-10 yrsPosted 2 months agoCloses Apr 24

Location

Paragould, Arkansas

Quick overview

The physician will provide emergency medical care, including evaluating, diagnosing, and managing acute patient conditions in a hospital setting. This involves collaborating with advanced practice providers and multidisciplinary teams while maintaining accurate documentation in the EMR system.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess an active Arkansas medical license and DEA, along with required certifications including ACLS, BLS, PALS, and ATLS. Board Certification is preferred, or applicants must have 2,500 ED hours within the last five years, along with general emergency medicine experience.

ACLSCare CoordinationBLSPALSRoundingDiagnostic Study InterpretationPediatric Patient CareAcute Condition ManagementAdult Patient CareATLSPhone ConsultsTrauma Level IIIEmergency Medicine EvaluationsT-System EMR

Job description

JOB OVERVIEW • Job Title

Emergency Medicine Physician
Job
Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Paragould, AR
Service
Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
Coverage
Type: Clinical Only
Coverage
Period: May 31, 2026 – Ongoing
Clinical
Shift
Schedule: 6:00 AM – 6:00
PM and 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM

Coverage dates
Starting May 31, 2026
Ongoing assignment
Flexible scheduling; must be available for both day and night shifts

PATIENT INFORMATION • Patient Demographics

Adults and Pediatrics
Patient
Volume/Census: Approximately 24,500 annual ED visits
Admissions: Yes
Rounding: Included
Phone
Consults: Yes
Case
Mix: General Emergency Medicine

FACILITY INFORMATION • No. of Beds in Department

125 hospital beds; 13 ED beds
Trauma
Level: Level III
EMR
System: T-System
Office
Equipment
Available: Standard ED equipment
Specialty
Backup
Available: Yes
Support
Staff
Available:
NP/PA support (12:00 PM – 11:00 PM)
Reason for
Coverage: Supplemental coverage

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance

Covered per client policy

Required procedures
Emergency medicine evaluations and management
Stabilization and treatment of acute conditions
Interpretation of diagnostic studies
Coordination of care with inpatient and specialty teams

JOB REQUIREMENTS • Licenses

Active Arkansas medical license required
Board: Board Certification preferred; if not board certified, must have 2,500 ED hours in past 5 years
DEA: Active Arkansas DEA required
Certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS, ATLS required
Experience: Emergency medicine experience required
Other
Qualifications: Must meet full credentialing and documentation requirements including CME logs, malpractice history, immunization records, and affiliations

Duties & Responsibilities

Provide emergency medical care in a hospital setting
Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute patient conditions
Collaborate with advanced practice providers and multidisciplinary teams
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EMR system
Ensure compliance with all clinical protocols and standards of care