Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Paris, TN

Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine
Location: Paris, TN
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: H-MD-125647-3
• Profession: Physician
• Specialty: Emergency Medicine
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Paris, Tennessee
• Facility: West Tennessee Healthcare-Henry County Hospital
• Health System: SCP Health - Locums
• Coverage Period: Mar 01, 2026 – Ongoing
• Reason for Coverage: Coverage
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

• Average Daily Volume: 47 patients per day
• Case Mix: Medium acuity; consistent with emergency medicine procedures

• No. of Beds in Department: 142-bed hospital
• EMR System: McKesson / Allscripts
• Specialty Backup Available: Yes, over 27 specialties available
• Support Staff Available: Physicians, NPPAs (Nurse Practitioners/Physician Assistants)

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

• Board: BC/BE in Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine (ABEM preferred)
• Licenses: Active Tennessee medical license required; active DEA with Tennessee address
• DEA / CDS: Active DEA required; CSR (Controlled Substance Registration) required if applicable
• Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, PALS required (if not ABEM certified)
• Experience: Residency trained in EM, IM, or FM preferred

• Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients presenting to the ED.
• Manage 24-hour physician coverage in the emergency department.
• Supervise and collaborate with NPPA staff during shifts.
• Perform emergency procedures as required (e.g., intubation, suturing, etc.).
• Maintain necessary board certifications, licenses, and certifications (ACLS, ATLS, PALS).