About this opportunity
Adelphi Staffing, LLC lists this Physician / Emergency Medicine / Iowa / Locum Tenens / Emergency Medicine Physician Job opportunity in sioux city, Iowa. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
JOB OVERVIEW
Job Title: Emergency Medicine Physician
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Sioux City, IA
Service Setting: Inpatient
Coverage Type: Clinical Only
Coverage Period: March 1, 2026 Ongoing
COVERAGE DATES
Ongoing coverage beginning March 1, 2026
Open-ended assignment based on coverage needs
PATIENT INFORMATION
Patient Demographics: All ages
Patient Volume/Census: Approximately 30,000 annual ED visits
Admissions: Yes
Rounding: Included as part of emergency department coverage
Phone Consults: As required
Case Mix: Full-scope emergency medicine
FACILITY INFORMATION
No. of Beds in Department: 484 licensed beds
Trauma Level: Level II
EMR System: Cerner
Office Equipment Available: Standard emergency department equipment
Specialty Backup Available: Hospitalist medicine program
Support Staff Available: 24-hour physician coverage and 30-hour NP/PA coverage
Reason for Coverage: Supplemental coverage
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
Telehealth Experience Required: No
In-Person EMR Training Required: Yes, prior to first shift
Privileges Required Prior to Training: Yes
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Overtime: Daily OT after 12 hours and weekly OT after 168 hours, differential applied
Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered per locum agreement
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
Emergency department procedures appropriate for physician-level emergency medicine coverage
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Licenses: Active state medical license, CDS, and DEA with Iowa address required
Board: Board Certified in ABEM, ABFM, or ABIM (or osteopathic equivalents)
DEA: Active DEA required
Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, and PALS required
Experience: Residency trained in the specialty certified in
Other Qualifications: CME documentation and case logs from the past two years required
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide comprehensive emergency medical care for patients of all ages
Manage acute and emergent conditions in a Level II trauma center
Perform emergency procedures and coordinate admissions as required
Collaborate with hospitalist medicine and consulting services
Document all patient encounters accurately in Cerner EMR
Worksite address
sioux city, IA, 51101, US
Who can apply
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