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Emergency Medicine Physician
SCP Health
Lafayette, Louisiana, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Emergency Medicine
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Location Opelousas, Louisiana, United States
Visa Sponsorship Yes
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Job Description

Last Update: 1/16/24
SCP Health is a physician-led team of clinical and operational experts, collectively passionate about revitalizing health care. We craft and utilize proven models of care, proprietary technology, and data-driven insights to accelerate progress in care delivery across health care organizations. Our clinical offerings currently span the entire continuum of care, from emergency and hospital-based medicine to telemedicine, intensive care, ambulatory, and in-home clinical care. Together, We Heal.

Job Details
  • 18K annual ED volume
  • 14 ED beds
  • 2 trauma rooms
  • EMR: Cerner
  • 24 hours physician coverage
  • 8 hours NP/PA coverage (Sun-Wed)
  • Limited lab services, CT, NM, PT, Sr. Care, Geriatric Psych, LTAC, Rehab


Facility Information

Opelousas General Health System is a 197-bed full service medical center providing quality healthcare services to a population of 91,528. The hospital is the second largest employer in Opelousas with over 1,100 staff and medical providers. The hospital offers the latest imaging center with CT and MRI technology, Cardiology services, Orthopedic and spine surgery and more.



Community Description

Opelousas, the third oldest city in Louisiana is located 30 minutes north of Lafayette, one hour east of Baton Rouge and it lies at the junction of I49 and U.S. Route 190. The charming community offers low cost of living, affordable housing, interesting shops, museums, live zydeco music and top rated cuisine. The city also has private and public education and it is home to one of the campuses of South Louisiana Community College.



We offer a competitive compensation package, leadership training and development, SCP University with over 200 hours of free CMEs and more.