Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Pine Bluff, AR

Adelphi Locums; Arkansas; On-site; USD 273,000 - 410,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel covered

Lodging provided

Malpractice insurance included

Job summary

Adelphi Locums seeks a Board-eligible/certified Emergency Medicine physician for a travel assignment in Pine Bluff, AR. The role covers 12-hour shifts with 24-hour NP/PA support and a high-volume ED in a 333-bed facility.

Requirements include Arkansas license, active Arkansas DEA, and ATLS/ACLS/PALS/BLS. Residency in EM/FM/IM/GS and prior EM experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or eligible in Emergency Medicine preferred; non-BC providers with 2,500 ED hours/5 years considered.
• Active Arkansas medical license and Arkansas DEA with local address.
• ATLS, ACLS, PALS, and BLS required.
• Residency in EM, FM, IM, or GS required.
• Prior Emergency Medicine experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical care in the Emergency Department.
• Work 12-hour shifts (7a–7p or 7p–7a) as scheduled.
• Manage high patient volume (~40,000 annual ED visits) with 24-hour NP/PA coverage.
• Perform broad range of ED procedures appropriate for hospital setting.
• Collaborate with nursing and mid-level providers to ensure efficient patient throughput.

Skills

Emergency medicine

Intubation

Central lines

Conscious sedation

Laceration repair

Education

EM residency training

ABEM/ABFM/ABIM board eligible/certified

Tools

Allscripts EMR

Job description

Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine Location: Pine Bluff, AR Employer: Adelphi Locums Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: H-MD-133614
• Profession: Physician
• Specialty: Emergency Medicine
• Job Type: Travel
• Location: Pine Bluff, Arkansas
• Coverage Period: Oct 01, 2026 - Ongoing
• Shift Schedule: 12-hour physician shifts, 7a - 7p / 7p - 7a
• Hours Per Shift: 12
• Shifts Per Week: 2.5 (10 per month)
• Reason for Coverage: Coverage
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Average Daily Volume: ~110 patients per day
• Case Mix: Consistent with emergency medicine procedures, 18% admission rate

FACILITY INFORMATION

• No. of Beds in Department: 333 hospital beds
• EMR System: Allscripts
• Support Staff Available: 24-hour NP/PA coverage

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• Broad Emergency Medicine skill set (intubations, central lines, conscious sedation, laceration repairs, etc.)

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: BC/BE in Emergency Medicine (ABEM, ABFM, or ABIM) preferred. Non-BC providers with 2,500 ED hours in 5 years considered.
• Licenses: Active Arkansas Medical License, DEA with Arkansas address
• DEA / CDS: Active DEA with Arkansas address and schedules 2, 2N, 3, 3N, 4, & 5
• Certifications: ATLS, ACLS, PALS, BLS required
• Experience: Residency trained in EM, FM, IM, or GS. Prior Emergency Medicine experience required.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide comprehensive medical care to patients in the Emergency Department.
• Work 12-hour shifts (7a-7p or 7p-7a) as scheduled.
• Manage high patient volume (~40,000 annual ED visits) with support from 24-hour NP/PA coverage.
• Perform a broad range of emergency procedures appropriate for a hospital setting.
• Collaborate with nursing and mid-level providers to ensure efficient patient throughput and quality care.