About The Position
Zachary, LA Emergency Medicine Physician Locum Tenens
Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
Position: Emergency Medicine Physician
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Short-Term (2-6 Months), with potential to extend
Location: Zachary, Louisiana
Facility Type: Community Hospital Emergency Department
Shift Types: 12-hour shifts (7a-7p, 7p-7a) - Days, Nights, Weekends
Facility Details
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Annual ED Volume: 25,000
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Hospital Beds: 75
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ED Beds: 21
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Patients per Hour: 2.0
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EMR: Epic
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Trauma Designation: Not Designated (Regional Transfer System)
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Specialty Backup: Internal Medicine, Cardiology
Clinical Responsibilities
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Perform direct patient care for emergency presentations across all acuity levels
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Supervise APPs during shifts
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Respond to in-house codes in collaboration with the EM and HM teams
Provider Requirements
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License: Active Louisiana Medical License
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DEA/CSR: Active Louisiana DEA & Controlled Substance Registration
Certifications Required:
- ATLS, PALS, ACLS Required if non-ABEM/Non-AOBEM
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Board Certification:
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Preferred: ABEM / AOBEM
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Accepted: IM/FM with valid ATLS, PALS, ACLS
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Experience: Minimum 3 years of Emergency Medicine experience
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Start Date Readiness: October availability preferred
Credentialing
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Temporary Privileges: Yes (30-day turnaround for clean files)
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Full Privileges: 60 days
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Go-Live Date: September 30, 2025
Compensation & Support
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Weekly Competitive Pay & Direct Deposit
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Malpractice: Provided - AAA-rated, claims-made with tail
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Travel & Lodging: Available (case-by-case for non-local clinicians)
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Dedicated Rhino Credentialing & Scheduling Support
Why Rhino Medical?
When you partner with Rhino, you gain a dedicated team focused on your success-concierge-level credentialing, best-in-class compliance, and flexible assignments tailored to your availability.
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About Rhino Medical
At Rhino Medical Services, we don't just staff locums-we fuel a mission to solve America's healthcare shortage, one provider at a time. We exist for physicians who want more than just another assignment-who want to be heard, supported, and partnered with by a team that listens first and acts fast. Built on the mindset of aut inveniam viam aut faciam-"I will either find a way or make one"-we approach every opportunity with grit, intention, and heart. Our Tusk Experience is distinctive by design: white-glove service, transparent communication, and a commitment to serving with a sincere heart. You won't find fluff here-just truth, loyalty, and a relentless drive to be the most referable name in locum tenens. Burn the ships. Join the mission. Choose Rhino.