Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Pathology in Louisiana

We are seeking a Forensic Pathologist for a locum tenens assignment in Louisiana beginning Jan 5, 2026. This 30-day opportunity offers consecutive Monday through Friday day shifts from 8am to 4pm. The ideal candidate will have forensic pathology experience, with preference for those who are fellowship trained, and will conduct autopsies and medical examinations on deceased patients. Job Details Location : Louisiana Start Date : Jan 5, 2026 LOA : 30 days Provider Type Needed : Forensic Pathologist Schedule : Monday through Friday, 8am - 4pm, 5 consecutive days per month Responsibilities and Duties Perform autopsies and medical examinations on deceased patients Evaluate cases including homicides, suicides, car crashes, natural cause deaths, and accidental fatalities such as slip and fall Document findings in accordance with standard forensic protocols Prepare and present reports as required Additional Information Must have forensic pathology experience; fellowship training preferred Must hold or be eligible for licensure in Louisiana 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. LI-SC1