Emergency Medicine Physician

adelphimedicalstaffing; Hot Springs (AR); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

adelphiMedical Staffing seeks an Emergency Medicine physician for locum tenens coverage at a Level II Trauma Center in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Expect varied shifts across days and nights, with an average of 132 patients per day and a 30% admission rate, supported by a large team of MDs and NPPAs.

Requirements include residency in Emergency Medicine, ABEM/ABPS eligibility or board certification, active Arkansas medical license and AR DEA license, ATLS certification, and a current CV with CME

Qualifications

• Residency trained in Emergency Medicine; board eligibility or ABPS/EM certification.
• Active Arkansas medical license and AR DEA license required.
• ATLS is required; ACLS/PALS not required.
• Current CV, driver’s license, CME activity within last 2 years, TB test and COVID vaccination.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency medical care to patients in a Level II Trauma Center.
• Manage high patient volume (~132 patients/day) with 30% admit rate.
• Work varied shifts including days, mids, and nights with a 60 MD / 12 NPPA coverage model.
• Perform emergency procedures and collaborate with nursing and advanced practice teams.

Skills

Emergency medicine expertise

High-volume trauma care

Team collaboration

Education

Residency trained in Emergency Medicine

ABEM/ABPS EM board eligibility or certification

Active AR medical license

AR DEA license

ATLS certification required

Job description

Job Overview

Job Id: H-MD-126231

Profession: Physician

Specialty: Emergency Medicine

Job Type: Locum Tenens

Location: Hot Springs, Arkansas

Coverage Period: Mar 31, 2026 – Ongoing

Shift Schedule: Varied shifts (6a-3p, 8a-6p, 10a-10p, 2p-12a, 6p-4a, 10p-6a)

Reason for Coverage: Coverage Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

Patient Information

Average Daily Volume: 132 patients per day

Case Mix: Consistent with Level II Trauma Center, regional referral center for cardiology, trauma, neurosciences, orthopedics, oncology, critical care, and pulmonary conditions

Facility Information

Trauma Level: Level II

Specialty Backup Available: Yes (cardiology, trauma, neurosciences, orthopedics, oncology, critical care, pulmonary)

Support Staff Available: 60 MDs, 12 NPPAs

Privileges & Compliance

Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

Credentialing Timeline: 60-90 days

Job Requirements

Board: ABEM/ABEM eligible or ABPS/EM

Licenses: Active AR medical license, AR DEA license

DEA / CDS: Active DEA required

Certifications: ATLS required; ACLS and PALS not required

Experience: Residency trained in Emergency Medicine required

Other Qualifications: Current CV, Driver's License, CME activity (last 2 years), TB Test/Flu within 12 months, COVID vaccination

Duties & Responsibilities

Provide emergency medical care to patients in a Level II Trauma Center. Manage high patient volume (average 132 patients/day) with a 30% admit rate. Work various shifts including days, mids, and nights as part of a 60 MD / 12 NPPA coverage model. Perform emergency procedures consistent with Level II trauma center. Collaborate with multidisciplinary team including nursing and advanced practice providers.