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: 14500 patients
Daily Volume: Approximately 40 patients
Trauma Level: Level 3
Admissions Rate: 12
EMS Patients: 17.3
Emergency Department Beds: 710
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 highquality emergency medical care in a fastpaced 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