Emergency Medicine Physician Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Louisiana

Job description

About the facility

This facility operates a 6-bed emergency department within a 20-bed hospital, with an annual emergency department volume of approximately 6,800 visits. The facility is a Level 4 acuity setting and includes Physical Therapy, a Rehab Unit, and a Psychiatric Unit on-site. Clinical documentation is managed through the Epic EMR system.

About the facility location

Louisiana offers a range of regional attractions, outdoor recreation opportunities, and cultural experiences accessible throughout the state. Clinicians on assignment may find year-round activities spanning natural landscapes, historical sites, and community events across the region. The state provides a welcoming environment for professionals seeking both professional engagement and leisure pursuits during their time away from clinical duties.

About the clinician's workday

The Emergency Medicine Physician will provide clinical coverage during 24-hour shifts and 24-hour call at this on-site clinic facility in Louisiana. Call coverage is required as part of this assignment, with a 24-hour call ratio. The clinician will evaluate and manage emergency presentations across all age groups while maintaining accurate clinical documentation in the Epic EMR system throughout each assigned shift. Board certification is required for this position.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 6,800 annual ED visits
• Patient population: All Ages
• Call ratio/schedule: 24 hr call
• Location type: On-Site
• Shift time(s): 24-hour shifts; 24-hour call
• Certifications required: Board certification required

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