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Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Ferriday, LA
Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Ferriday, LALocumJobsOnline • New Orleans, Louisiana, US
Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Emergency Medicine in Ferriday, LA

Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Emergency Medicine in Ferriday, LA

LocumJobsOnline • New Orleans, Louisiana, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Ferriday, Louisiana, 71334!

About The Position

We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a locum tenens assignment in Louisiana, starting Dec 1, 2025. This 12-week opportunity offers independent coverage of the core adult emergency department, with APP relief between 10am and 8pm, and features 24-hour shifts scheduled four times monthly.

Job Details

  • Location : Louisiana
  • Start Date : Dec 1, 2025
  • LOA : 12 weeks
  • Provider Type Needed : Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Schedule : 4x24-hour shifts per month, 8am-8am; APP relief available 10am-8pm

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide independent coverage for the core adult emergency department
  • Manage a wide range of emergency cases and acute presentations
  • Collaborate with advanced practice providers for relief coverage during specified hours
  • Ensure timely and accurate medical assessments, treatments, and interventions
  • Maintain clear and thorough documentation of patient encounters and care plans
  • Additional Information

  • Louisiana medical license required
  • Board certification in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine required
  • Trauma experience preferred but not required
  • Ongoing need for coverage
  • Benefits

  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
  • What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

    Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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    Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

  • Engage with peers and colleagues in collaborative learning environments, sharing insights, best practices, and innovative approaches to patient care.
  • Experience diverse medical settings, patient demographics, and clinical challenges, enriching your professional expertise.
  • Provide essential medical services to underserved communities or during staff shortages, ensuring consistent patient care nationwide.
  • Tailor patient care approaches to individual needs and preferences, free from institutional protocols or constraints, fostering patient-centered care and satisfaction.
  • Work in environments that prioritize diversity and inclusion, promoting equitable healthcare practices and fostering a sense of belonging for both patients and healthcare providers.
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