ACEP Now
Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Ferriday, LA
ACEP Now, Louisiana, Missouri, United States, 63353
Overview
We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a locum tenens assignment in Louisiana, starting Dec 1, 2025. This 12-week opportunity offers independent coverage of the core adult emergency department, with APP relief between 10am and 8pm, and features 24-hour shifts scheduled four times monthly. Job Details
Location: Louisiana Start Date: Dec 1, 2025 LOA: 12 weeks Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine Physician Schedule: 4x24-hour shifts per month, 8am-8am; APP relief available 10am-8pm Responsibilities and Duties
Provide independent coverage for the core adult emergency department Manage a wide range of emergency cases and acute presentations Collaborate with advanced practice providers for relief coverage during specified hours Ensure timely and accurate medical assessments, treatments, and interventions Maintain clear and thorough documentation of patient encounters and care plans Additional Information
Louisiana medical license required Board certification in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine required Trauma experience preferred but not required Ongoing need for coverage Benefits
Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a locum tenens assignment in Louisiana, starting Dec 1, 2025. This 12-week opportunity offers independent coverage of the core adult emergency department, with APP relief between 10am and 8pm, and features 24-hour shifts scheduled four times monthly. Job Details
Location: Louisiana Start Date: Dec 1, 2025 LOA: 12 weeks Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine Physician Schedule: 4x24-hour shifts per month, 8am-8am; APP relief available 10am-8pm Responsibilities and Duties
Provide independent coverage for the core adult emergency department Manage a wide range of emergency cases and acute presentations Collaborate with advanced practice providers for relief coverage during specified hours Ensure timely and accurate medical assessments, treatments, and interventions Maintain clear and thorough documentation of patient encounters and care plans Additional Information
Louisiana medical license required Board certification in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine required Trauma experience preferred but not required Ongoing need for coverage Benefits
Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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