Physician / Emergency Medicine / Louisiana / Permanent / Emergency Medicine Job at Odyssey Staffing summary:
We are seeking a locum Emergency Medicine Physician in Louisiana with a minimum of 2 years of experience in the Emergency Department. The position offers flexible shifts, competitive pay, and comprehensive support including housing and malpractice insurance. Suitable candidates must have an active Louisiana license and relevant certifications.
Locum Emergency Medicine Physician needed near Alexandria, LA starting as soon as credentialed.
- Specialty: Emergency Medicine or FM with 2+ years' ED experience
- Target Start: As soon as credentialed
- Est. Length of Assignment: 6+ months
- Minimum acceptable # of Shifts/Month: 5
- Physician Shift Times: Mon-Wed: 7a-5p, 10a-8p, 3p-1a, 4p-12a, and 8p-7a. Thurs Sun: 7a-5p, 10a-9p, 4p-2a, and 8p-7a
- NP/PA Shift Times: Mon-Fri: 6a-6p, 8a-7p, 12p-11p, and 6p-6a. Sat-Sun: 6a-6p, 9a-9p, and 6p-6a
- Staffing Model MD/DO: 49 hrs Mon-Wed and 42 hrs Sat-Sun
- Staffing Model NP/PA: 46 hrs Mon-Fri & 36 hrs Sat-Sun
- Annual Volume: About 49,500
- Patients per Day: About 135/day
- % EMS: 30%
- % Admitted Patients: 22%
- ED Beds & Fast Track Beds: 42 ED beds
- Scribe Coverage: Yes; 10 hrs per day
- Backup Specialties: Robust backup specialties on site
- Certification Requirements: ABEM, AOBEM, or ABFM. If FM trained, physician must show proof of having worked in an ED for the past 2 years
- Will the facility accept alternative boards? ABPS? no
- Must have completed an EM or FM residency
- ATLS, ACLS, PALS, BALS Required? ATLS required for FM trained but not EM. ACLS & PALS also required
- EMR System: Meditech. Going to EPIC in March 2025
- Active LA License Required
- $500 referral bonus received for any referral who works 30 days.
- $Competitive Hourly pay + housing + travel + A rated malpractice insurance with tail coverage included.
Please send resume to and call/text Elisa at .
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