Emergency Medicine Physician - Trauma 1 - Baton Rouge, LA.
Pensacola, Florida, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Emergency Medicine
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Hospital
Location Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 3/27/24

Our Opportunity:

We are seeking Emergency Medicine Board Certified/ Board Eligible physicians to join our patient centered group of physicians at Our Lady of the Lakes. Our Lady of the Lake provides a complete range of emergency medical and surgical services and is ready to meet the needs of critically ill or injured patients through our 24-hour Emergency Room and Children's Hospital Emergency Room. Our Lady of the Lake is the only certified Trauma I Center in Baton Rouge.

Our Facility:

Our Lady of the Lake is part of Louisiana's largest, most advanced and respected healthcare system – the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System. The regional medical center has served as an ambassador for compassionate healthcare in the Baton Rouge region for more than 90 years. From improving patient care to initiating new construction projects, our focus remains on serving the region through innovative partnerships with each other and the community.

Our Lady of the Lake operates as an 800-bed teaching hospital that serves an 11-parish area making it one of the largest private medical centers in Louisiana. We treat more than 35,000 patients in the hospital and more than 600,000 individuals through outpatient locations with the assistance of more than 1,100 physicians and 7,300 team members.

Our Emergency Department:

  • Level I Trauma Center
  • Approximately 100,000 patient visits per year
  • 60-Bed ED including Fast Track
  • Superb APP and EM Residency Clinical Support
  • Stroke & Chest Center of Excellence
  • Magnet Hospital
  • Epic EMR system

Our Community:

Baton Rouge is Louisiana's capital city and was recently named the 4th Happiest City in America and Louisiana was named for best state for Millennials! We are known for our fabulous food, music, entertainment, outdoor life and southern charm. Home to Louisiana State University and Southern University, Baton Rouge offers great schools, restaurants, and shopping venues. The mild climate, lakes, and coastal access provides for plenty of outdoor activities as well. A place where 4.37 MILLION visitors come to Baton Rouge each per year including professional and leisure travelers.