Physician / Emergency Medicine / Louisiana / Locum Tenens / Emergency Medicine P

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Title: Emergency Medicine Physician
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: West Monroe, Louisiana
• Service Setting: Hospital Emergency Department
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only (No Call)
• Coverage Period: Starting June 12-month assignment
• Clinical Shift Schedule: 7a7p, 7p7a COVERAGE DATES
• Start Date: June
• Minimum of 3 shifts/month
• Assignment Length: 12 months

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Adults
• Patient Volume: 25,000 annually ( 70/day)
• Admissions: 20.6%
• Case Mix: General EM including EMS patients (22.9%)

FACILITY INFORMATION

• Facility Name: Glenwood Regional Medical Center
• Address: 503 McMillan Road, West Monroe, LA 71291
• No. of ED Beds: 36
• EMR System: Cerner with Dragon Speak
• Specialty Backup Available: Yes Obstetrics, ENT, Pediatrics, Cardiology, Orthopedics, IM, Radiology, Pathology, Surgery, Ophthalmology, Urology, Pulmonology, Oncology, Neurology, Neurosurgery
• Support Staff Available: NP/PA coverage 11a11p
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Credentialing Timeline: 6090 days with a clean file REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• General Emergency Medicine procedures
• Must be capable of independently managing a full ED case mix

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Licenses: Active Louisiana License or IMLC
• Board: BC/BE in EM/FM/IM with 3+ years EM experience
• Active DEA
• Certifications: ATLS, ACLS, PALS, BLS

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide emergency medical care across a broad patient population
• Collaborate with NPs, PAs, and extensive specialty backup teams
• Manage patient flow in a 36-bed Emergency Department
• Document efficiently in Cerner with Dragon Speak
• Deliver safe, timely, and high-quality emergency care