Emergency Medicine Physician

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Title : Emergency Medicine Physician
• Job Type : Locum Tenens
• Location : Jennings, LA
• Service Setting : Inpatient - Emergency Department
• Coverage Type : Clinical Only
• Coverage Period : May 2025 Open Ended
• Clinical Shift Schedule :
• Physician Shifts : 6 : 00 AM 6 : 00 PM, 6 : 00 PM 6 : 00 AM
• NP / PA Shifts : 10 : 00 AM 10 : 00 PM PATIENT INFORMATION :
• Annual Volume : 14,500 patients
• Daily Volume : Approximately 40 patients
• Trauma Level : Level 3
• Admissions Rate : 12%
• EMS Patients : 17.3%
• Emergency Department Beds : 7-10
• ICU Beds : Not specified FACILITY INFORMATION :
• EMR System : Ochsner EPIC
• Backup Specialties : OBGYN, Pediatrics, Orthopedics, Radiology, Internal Medicine, Family Practice, Surgery
• Special Services : CT, ICU, MRI, Nuclear Medicine, Physical Therapy, Ultrasound PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE :
• Hospital Privileges Required : Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available : Yes COMPENSATION & BENEFITS :
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance : Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES & CERTIFICATIONS :
• BE / BC
• ATLS, ACLS, PALS
• Active LA License or IMLC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :
• Provide high-quality emergency medical care in a fast-paced environment
• Manage a broad range of acute medical conditions and trauma cases
• Collaborate with NP / PAs and other emergency department staff
• Utilize Ochsner EPIC EMR system for documentation and order entry
• Participate in required orientation, EMR training, and shadow shift prior to starting