EM MD/DO - Shreveport, LA

Updated 10/20/26
Shreveport, 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 Emergency Medicine Physician – Locum Tenens

Location: Shreveport, Louisiana
Specialty: Emergency Medicine
Provider Type: MD/DO
Assignment: Locum Tenens

Opportunity Highlights
  • 41,000 annual ED visits

  • 20-bed Emergency Department

  • Medhost EMR

  • New Emergency Medicine graduates accepted

  • No moonlighting

  • Scribe coverage available

  • Opportunity to serve as a supervising physician for NPs/PAs

  • Estimated credentialing timeframe: 60–90 days

Schedule & Coverage
  • Monday–Friday: 30 physician hours with 34 NP/PA hours

  • Saturday–Sunday: 33 physician hours with 24 NP/PA hours

  • Scribe coverage: 36 hours

Requirements
  • MD/DO with completed Emergency Medicine residency

  • ABEM board certification required

  • New EM graduates accepted

  • Active, unrestricted Louisiana medical license

  • Active DEA with Louisiana address

  • Louisiana Controlled Substance License

  • Supervising Physician License for PA supervision

  • BLS, ACLS, ATLS, and PALS as applicable

  • If ABEM-certified and actively participating in ABEM MOC, no additional merit badges are required

  • If EM board eligible, ACLS, ATLS, and PALS are required; AHA preferred

Credentialing & Compliance
  • Case logs for the past 2 years

  • CME documentation for the past 2 years

  • Current-season flu vaccination

  • TB documentation from the past 12 months or chest X-ray, as applicable

  • Health attestation completed by PCP or peer

  • Malpractice coverage of $100K/$300K

  • LPCF enrollment required; locums must be enrolled for a minimum of 90 days at a time

Practice Environment

Join a busy Emergency Medicine team supporting a 20-bed ED with approximately 41,000 annual visits. The department provides comprehensive emergency care within a health system offering a broad range of medical, critical care, pediatric, and women's health services.

Credentialing: Approximately 60–90 days
EMR: Medhost

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