Emergency Medicine Physician, Locum Tenens

Job overview

The Emergency Medicine Physician, Locum Tenens role is onsite in Kaplan, LA. Compensation is not specified. The physician will work in a critical access hospital and Level 4 trauma center with 24-hour daily physician coverage. The physician provides emergency department care and standard emergency procedures across scheduled day or night shifts. The posting seeks board-certified physicians who can cover at least three shifts per month, with 10–12 shifts per month available, and lists active Louisiana licensure and specified certifications among the requirements.

What you'll do

• Provide emergency medicine coverage and standard emergency department procedures
• cover shifts of 6 a.m.–6 p.m. or 6 p.m.–6 a.m.
• provide at least three shifts per month, with 10–12 shifts available
• maintain required board certification, Louisiana license, DEA status, and ATLS, ACLS, and PALS credentials.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

emergency medicine physician

locum tenens

kaplan la

optigy group

critical access hospital

level 4 trauma center

day and night shifts

6 a.m.–6 p.m.

6 p.m.–6 a.m.

board certified

louisiana license

atls acls pals

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Critical access hospital and Level 4 trauma center; 6 ED beds, 2 fast-track beds, 4 ICU beds, and 6,800 annual ED visits; hospital covers travel.

About the employer

Optigy Group is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.