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Job · #724058

Emergency Department Physician

LA

Actively hiringPosted 25th Jul, 2026

At a glance

Job typeLocum Tenens
Schedule24-hour shifts
SpecialtyEmergency Medicine
ProfessionEmergency Medicine Physician

Quick summary

AI summary

Locum EM physician role at a small on-site emergency department in Louisiana, covering 24-hour shifts with call in a low-acuity, community hospital setting.

Highlights

  • 24-hour shifts
  • 6,800 annual visits
  • Epic EMR

Description

This Job at a Glance
  • Job Reference Id: ORD-216746-MD-LA
  • Title: MD
  • Dates Needed: 08/16/2026 - Ongoing
  • Shift Type: 24-Hour Shift; Call; 24-Hour Call
  • Assignment Type: Clinic
  • Call Required: Yes
  • Board Certification Required: Yes
  • Job Duration: Locums
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
  • Government: No
  • Shift Times: 24-hour shifts; 24-hour call
  • CertificationsRequired: Board certification required
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