About this opportunity
LocumTenens.com lists this Emergency Medicine Physician Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Louisiana opportunity in melville, Louisiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
This Job at a Glance
Job Reference Id: ORD- -MD-LA
Title: MD
Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing
Shift Type: Day Shift; Night Shift
Assignment Type: ER
Call Required: No
Board Certification Required: Negotiable
Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility This community-based acute care hospital provides emergency, inpatient, outpatient, and diagnostic services to residents of the surrounding community and neighboring areas. The facility maintains established clinical protocols and appropriate resources to support quality emergency care delivery across day and night shift coverage periods. Infrastructure is in place to accommodate locum tenens clinicians during assigned shifts.
About the Facility Location Louisiana offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of cultural, culinary, and outdoor attractions suited to varied interests. The state is known for its distinct regional cuisine, live music venues, and festivals celebrated throughout the year, as well as natural landscapes including bayous, marshlands, and wildlife refuges that support fishing, boating, and wildlife viewing. Historical sites, art museums, and performing arts venues are distributed across the state, providing diverse options for leisure during time away from clinical duties.
About the Clinician's Workday The Emergency Medicine Physician will provide locum tenens clinical coverage during day and night shifts at this on-site emergency department, evaluating and treating a variety of acute and emergent conditions across all age groups. Clinicians will perform procedures including moderate and deep sedation throughout each assigned shift. The physician will supervise advanced practice clinicians and must hold an active state supervising physician license to fulfill this requirement. Prescriptive authority is required for this assignment.
Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD: Variable
Patient Population: All Ages
Location Type: On-Site
Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
Government: No
Shift Times: Day shift and night shift
Procedures Required: Moderate sedation; deep sedation
CertificationsRequired: Board certification negotiable; prescriptive authority required; Louisiana supervising physician license required
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Who can apply
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