Emergency Medicine Physician
Updated 9/08/26
Jennings, Louisiana, United States
Physician
Emergency Medicine
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
JOB OVERVIEW
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Emergency Medicine
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Jennings, Louisiana
- Facility: Ochsner American Legion Hospital
- Health System: SCP Health - Locums
- Coverage Period: Jun 01, 2025 – Ongoing
- Shift Schedule: Days, 6a – 6p
- Hours Per Shift: 12
- Shifts Per Week: 3-4
- Number of Positions: 3
- Reason for Coverage: Full Time Vacancy
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
CALL COVERAGE
- Call Required: No
PATIENT INFORMATION
- Average Daily Volume: 38 patients per day
- Case Mix: Emergency Medicine procedures
FACILITY INFORMATION
- Support Staff Available: NPPAs
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Credentialing Timeline: 60 days
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Board: BC EM or BC IM/FM
- Licenses: Active LA License, LA DEA and CS
- DEA / CDS: Active DEA and CS required
- Certifications: PALS, ATLS, ACLS
- Experience: 2 years in emergency medicine required
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients presenting to the ED
- Manage an average of 38 patients per day with support from NPPA staff
- Work 12-hour day shifts from 6a to 6p
- Supervise and collaborate with NPPA in Fast Track
- Maintain active Louisiana medical license, DEA, and CDS along with required certifications (PALS, ATLS, ACLS)
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