JOB OVERVIEW
  

  

    
• Profession: Physician

    
• Specialty: Emergency Medicine

    
• Job Type: Locum Tenens

    
• Location: Jennings, Louisiana

    
• Facility: Ochsner American Legion Hospital

    
• Health System: SCP Health - Locums

    
• Coverage Period: Jun 01, 2025 – Ongoing

    
• Shift Schedule: Days, 6a – 6p

    
• Hours Per Shift: 12

    
• Shifts Per Week: 3-4

    
• Number of Positions: 3

    
• Reason for Coverage: Full Time Vacancy

    
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

  

  CALL COVERAGE
  

  

    
• Call Required: No

  

  PATIENT INFORMATION
  

  

    
• Average Daily Volume: 38 patients per day

    
• Case Mix: Emergency Medicine procedures

  

  FACILITY INFORMATION
  

  

    
• Support Staff Available: NPPAs

  

  PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
  

  

    
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

    
• Credentialing Timeline: 60 days

  

  JOB REQUIREMENTS
  

  

    
• Board: BC EM or BC IM/FM

    
• Licenses: Active LA License, LA DEA and CS

    
• DEA / CDS: Active DEA and CS required

    
• Certifications: PALS, ATLS, ACLS

    
• Experience: 2 years in emergency medicine required

  

  DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  

  

    
• Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients presenting to the ED

    
• Manage an average of 38 patients per day with support from NPPA staff

    
• Work 12-hour day shifts from 6a to 6p

    
• Supervise and collaborate with NPPA in Fast Track

    
• Maintain active Louisiana medical license, DEA, and CDS along with required certifications (PALS, ATLS, ACLS)

  

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