About this opportunity
Optigy Group lists this Physician / Emergency Medicine / Louisiana / Locum tenens / EM MD/DO - Shreveport, LA Job opportunity in shreveport, Louisiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Emergency Medicine Physician Shreveport, Louisiana High-Impact Opportunity IMLC accepted
46,000 annual ED visits
22 ED beds + 12 hall beds
576-bed hospital
Medhost EMR
New EM graduates accepted
Strong physician and NP/PA coverage model
Multiple daily shift options
Schedule Physician Shifts
6:00 AM 3:00 PM
10:00 AM 8:00 PM
3:00 PM 12:00 AM
8:00 PM 7:00 AM
NP/PA Coverage
8:00 AM 8:00 PM
10:00 AM 10:00 PM
MondayThursday: 24 hours of NP/PA coverage
FridaySunday: 12 hours of NP/PA coverage
Qualifications MD/DO
Emergency Medicine residency completion required
ABEM BC/BE
New EM graduates welcome
Active, unrestricted Louisiana medical license or qualifying IMLC
Active DEA with Louisiana address
Louisiana Controlled Substance license
Must meet requirements for supervising NP/PA providers
Certifications ABEM-certified physicians actively participating in ABEM MOC: No additional merit badges required.
Board Eligible physicians: ACLS, ATLS, and PALS required; AHA preferred. BLS required.
Credentialing Requirements Case logs covering the past 2 years
CME documentation for the past 2 years
Current-season flu vaccination
TB documentation from the past 12 months or applicable chest X-ray
Health attestation completed by PCP or peer during credentialing
$100K/$300K malpractice coverage
Louisiana Patients Compensation Fund (LPCF) enrollment required; locums physicians must maintain enrollment for a minimum of 90 days at a time
Cross-credentialing is required at four affiliated locations.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out Join a high-volume emergency department in a large tertiary-care hospital serving the Shreveport community. The department offers a broad clinical environment, multiple shift options, and established NP/PA support throughout the week.
New EM graduates are welcome to apply.
Worksite address
shreveport, LA, 71101, US
Who can apply
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