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

LocumTenens.com

Melville, LA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Clinical Facilities, Clinical Study Publications, Electronic Medical Records, Emergency Management, Emergency Medicine, Epic Systems, Government
LOCATION
Melville, LA
POSTED
Today
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

Why choose LocumTenens.com?

Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:


  • Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm

  • Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet

  • Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist

  • Digital hub for assignment details

About the Company

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LocumTenens.com

Welcome to a Career Opportunity with LocumTenens.com! We are a member of the Jackson Healthcare family of companies, the third largest healthcare staffing company in the U.S., serving more than 7 million patients in over 1,400 healthcare facilities. You will find us included among Atlanta's Best Places to Work and ranked #6 on Fortune 2018 Best Companies to Work for in Health Care and Biopharma. When hospitals or medical facilities are understaffed, they rely on us to find them the right temporary healthcare providers on demand. Patients Need Doctors – that’s where we come in … and you don’t need a medical degree! Demand is high and career opportunities are expanding.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services