NP/PA - Emergency Medicine

JOB OVERVIEW Job Title: NP/PA - Emergency Medicine Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Gadsden, AL Service Setting: Emergency Department Coverage Type: Clinical Only Coverage Period: 01/01/2026 Open Clinical Shift Schedule: 10a10p; 4p12a COVERAGE DATES 01/01/2026 Open PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics: Adults and geriatrics; all-comer ED population Patient Volume/Census: 22,000 annual ED volume; average 65 patients/day Admissions: 24% admit rate Case Mix:General Emergency Medicine FACILITY INFORMATION No. of Beds in Department: 16 EMR System: Epic Office Equipment Available: Standard ED and procedural equipment Specialty Backup Available: Wide variety of specialty services available Support Staff Available: full ED team support PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: Yes Credentialing Timeline: 49 days COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES Emergency medicine procedures within standard NP/PA scope Basic and advanced emergency stabilization EM practice consistent with ACLS/ATLS JOB REQUIREMENTS Licenses: Active Alabama license required Board: Board Certified DEA: Alabama DEA required Certifications: ACLS, ATLS Experience: Emergency medicine experience required Other Qualifications: Ability to perform in a high-volume ED; Epic EMR experience preferred, ability to work 12hr shifts DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provide direct emergency care during assigned clinical shifts Manage patient evaluation, treatment, and disposition in the ED Collaborate with attending physicians and specialty services as needed Utilize Epic EMR for all documentation Participate in hospital orientation and EMR training prior to first shift Additional Information: - Specialty: - Location: Gadsden, Alabama, United States - Contact: About the Company: Adelphi Locums specializes in placing physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and CRNAs in locum tenens assignments nationwide. They focus on matching qualified providers with healthcare facilities that need flexible, short-term coverage. The company manages all aspects of the placement process, including credentialing, licensing, travel arrangements, and payroll. Their team emphasizes building strong relationships with both clinicians and clients to ensure a smooth experience. Adelphi Locums is committed to responsive service, professionalism, and delivering high-quality care through experienced providers. Their goal is to make locum tenens work simple, reliable, and rewarding for everyone involved.