LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Pathology MD in Louisiana!
About The Position
We are seeking a Forensic Pathologist for a 30-day locum tenens assignment with our client in Louisiana, starting Nov 17, 2025. This position offers day shifts from 8am to 4pm, Monday through Friday. The ideal candidate will have forensic pathology experience, with fellowship training preferred, and will perform autopsies and medical examinations on deceased patients involving a variety of case types.
Job Details
- Location : Louisiana
- Start Date : Nov 17, 2025
- LOA : 30 days
- Provider Type Needed : Forensic Pathologist
- Schedule : Monday through Friday, 8am - 4pm
Responsibilities and Duties
Conduct autopsies and medical examinations on deceased patientsEvaluate cases involving minimal natural causes, slips and falls, and routine examinationsExamine and report on cases such as homicides, suicides, and car crashesPrepare and document findings in accordance with professional standardsAdditional Information
Forensic pathology experience requiredFellowship training in forensic pathology preferredMust hold a current license to practice in LouisianaBenefits
Strong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat 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
Adjust your work schedule to accommodate personal commitments, hobbies, or pursuits outside of medicine, promoting a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle.Cultivate meaningful relationships with patients from diverse backgrounds and communities, enriching your clinical experience and cultural competence.Earn recognition and appreciation for your contributions in addressing healthcare gaps and supporting communities in need through locum work.Stay current with the latest medical advancements and technologies by working in various facilities with diverse resources.Test different specialties and practice settings to find your niche, discovering new interests and passions along the way.