Locums Emergency Medicine Physician in Louisiana - No Call, Flexible Schedule

Louisiana

$275–$300/hour

Locum Tenens

Inpatient and Outpatient

MD/DO

*Louisiana Emergency Medicine locums centered on no trauma coverage and a schedule built around consecutive 12 hour shifts, making it easy to plug into your travel or block schedule. *

Highlights

  • No trauma environment, focus on true ED flow without trauma activation burden
  • Two sites with distinct pace, main campus and a lower volume south campus option
  • Day or night 12 hour shifts, choose days, nights, or both based on your availability
  • Psych heavy mix with dedicated psych team support, you are not managing those patients alone
  • Cerner EMR

Practice Setting

  • Emergency department coverage across two locations, main and south
  • All ages patient population
  • Mix of inpatient and outpatient care pathways through the ED
  • APP coverage in place, main site has 12 hours of APP support and south has 8 hours

Schedule

  • Ongoing coverage needs with 12 hour shifts
  • Day and night options available, align to your preferred circadian schedule
  • Facility works to group consecutive shifts for travelers
  • No call required

Cases and Procedures

  • Full scope EM procedures including lines, airways, and chest tubes
  • Higher than typical psych volume, with a psych team that takes over
  • No trauma cases

Volume and Flow

  • Main campus averages about 70 patients per 24 hours, can peak higher on surge days
  • South campus averages about 45 patients per 24 hours

Requirements

  • Must be an MD or DO
  • Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
  • Louisiana license, will consider candidates with an active IMLC LOQ, Open to IMLC Physicians
  • FM or IM physicians considered with EM experience

Credentialing

  • Credentialing typically runs 60 to 90 days
  • Background sensitive process, clean history strongly preferred

Reach out and tell me whether you prefer days, nights, or both, and I will share the site options and the next available blocks with consecutive 12 hour shifts.

Compensation Details

$275–$300/hour