Physician / Emergency Medicine / Louisiana / Locum tenens / Emergency Medicine Physician Job - Now Hiring

JOB OVERVIEW Job Title: Emergency Medicine Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Jennings, LA Service Setting: Inpatient Coverage Type: Clinical Only Coverage Period: Starting June 2025 - June 2026 Clinical Shift Schedule: 6a6p and 6p6a (24-hour single physician coverage) PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics: Adults and Pediatrics Patient Volume/Census: 13,368 annual visits; approx. 38 patients/day Admissions: 11% Case Mix: General Emergency Medicine FACILITY INFORMATION Facility: 5 ED beds Trauma Level: Level 3 EMR System: Ochsner Epic Specialty Backup Available: OB/GYN, Peds, Ortho, IM, Radiology, FP, Surgery (transfers to 2 locations) Support Staff Available: NP/PA coverage 10a10p daily Reason for Coverage: Full-time need for 3 physicians (45 shifts/month) PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: Yes Temporary Privileges Available: Yes BENEFITS Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Included if all-inclusive; otherwise travel paid separately REQUIRED PROCEDURES General Emergency Medicine procedures JOB REQUIREMENTS Active LA License Certifications: BC ABEM or BC/BE IM/FM ACLS, ATLS, PALS required if not Board Certified in EM Experience: Minimum 2 years of Emergency Medicine experience for non-EM trained Other Qualifications: Flu and required immunizations (waiver not accepted); must be residency trained DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provide emergency medical care during assigned shifts Work independently with support from mid-level APP staff during daytime hours Participate in orientation and EMR training prior to first shift Collaborate with specialty services for consultation and transfer coordination