JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Emergency Medicine
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Raceland, LA
• Service Setting: Critical Access Hospital
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: 08/03/2026 – Ongoing
• Clinical Shift Schedule: Flexible Schedule
PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: Emergency Department Patients
• Patient Volume/Census: Approximately 19,000 Annual ED Visits
• Admissions: Included
• Case Mix: Emergency Medicine, Trauma, Acute Medical and Surgical Care
FACILITY INFORMATION
• No. of Beds in Department: 6 ED Beds, 2 Fast Track Beds, 4 ICU Beds
• Trauma Level: Critical Access Hospital
• EMR System: Epic
• Office Equipment Available: Standard Emergency Department Resources
• Specialty Backup Available: Cardiology, Urology, Behavioral Health, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Infusion Services, and Wound Care
• Support Staff Available: NP/PA Coverage (10 Hours Daily)
• Physician Coverage: 24 Hours Daily
• Hospital Beds: 35
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Rate: TBD
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
?REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Emergency Medicine Procedures
• Trauma Evaluation and Stabilization
• Procedural Sedation and Airway Management
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Active Unrestricted Louisiana Medical License, DEA Registration with Louisiana Address, Louisiana Controlled Substance License
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine
• Active DEA
• ACLS, ATLS, PALS, and BLS
• New Graduates Accepted
• Other Qualifications: Residency Completion in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or General Surgery; Must Meet Supervising Physician Requirements for NP/PA Oversight
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Evaluate, Diagnose, and Treat Emergency Department Patients
• Manage Acute, Emergent, and Trauma-Related Conditions
• Supervise Advanced Practice Providers as Required
• Perform Emergency Procedures and Procedural Sedation
• Coordinate Admissions, Transfers, and Specialty Consultations
• Complete Accurate and Timely Documentation in Epic
• Deliver High-Quality Patient Care in a Critical Access Hospital Setting
