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Emergency Medicine Physician
Job in
Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, 16601, USA
Listed on 2026-01-15
Listing for:
Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-15
Job specializations:
-
Doctor/Physician
Emergency Medicine Physician, Medical Doctor, Critical Care Physician, Healthcare Consultant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Job Title:
Emergency Medicine Physician - Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location:
Altoona, PA (with coverage also in Everett) - Service Setting:
Hospital Emergency Department - Coverage Type:
Clinical Only - Coverage Period: 11/17/2025 Ongoing
- Clinical Shift
Schedule:
- Altoona 10-hour shifts (6a4p, 8a6p, 11a9p, 1p11p, 3p1a, 5p3a, 9p7a) - Everett 12-hour shifts (7a7p, 7p7a) COVERAGE DATES - Starting 11/17/2025
- Patient Demographics:
Pediatrics through Geriatrics - Patient Volume/Census: 51,000 annually (avg. 137 per 24 hrs)
- Admissions:
Included - Case Mix:
Acute and emergent trauma; broad emergency presentations
- No. of Beds in Department: 380
- Trauma Level: Level III
- EMR System:
Cerner - Office Equipment Available:
Standard ED setup - Specialty Backup Available:
Anesthesia - Support Staff Available:
Physicians and APPs (APP coverage 24 hours daily) - Reason for Coverage:
Turnover vacancy; provider leave
- Hospital Privileges
Required:
Yes Full privileges - Temporary Privileges Available:
Not specified - Credentialing Timeline: 90 days
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance:
Lodging, mileage, parking, rental car & fuel, ground transportation. REQUIRED PROCEDURES - Intubations
- Chest tubes
- Central lines
- Joint and fracture reductions
- Joint aspirations
- Laceration repair
- Incision and drainage (I&D)
- Other procedures within emergency medicine scope
- Licenses:
Active Pennsylvania license (IMLC considered) - Board: BC/BE in Emergency Medicine (ABEM accepted)
- DEA:
Active DEA Certification required - Certifications:
CPR, Stroke Certified (ATLS, ACLS, BLS, PALS not required if BC/BE) - Experience:
Minimum 2 years in Emergency Medicine - Other
Qualifications:
Completion of Emergency Medicine residency; must be willing to work night shifts
- Provide direct patient care in the Emergency Department
- Manage a wide range of acute and emergent cases across all ages
- Perform emergency procedures as required
- Collaborate with other physicians and APPs; sign off on APP charts
- Support both Altoona and Everett locations
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