Emergency Medicine Physician

JOB OVERVIEW

Job Title:

Physician Emergency Medicine (ABEM, AOBEM, ABFM) Job Type: Locum Tenens

Location:

Alexandria, LA Service Setting:
Hospital Emergency Department Coverage Type:
Clinical Only Coverage Period:
November 1, 2025 Ongoing (minimum 6+ month assignment) Clinical Shift

Schedule:

Physician:

Mon Wed: 7a5p, 10a8p, 3p1a, 4p12a, 8p7a,Thurs Sun: 7a5p, 10a9p, 4p2a, 8p7a APPs:

Mon Fri: 6a6p, 8a7p, 12p11p, 6p6a Sat Sun: 6a6p, 9a9p, 6p6a

PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics:
Adults Patient Volume/Census: 49,500 annual visits ( 135/day) Admissions: 22% EMS Percentage: 30%

FACILITY INFORMATION No. of Beds in Department: 42 ED beds Trauma Level: Not specified EMR System:
Meditech (transitioning to Epic March 2025) Specialty Backup Available:
Robust backup specialties on-site Scribe Coverage: 10 hrs/day Staffing Model:

Physicians (MDDO): 49 hours Mon Wed; 42 hours Sat Sun ( 3.5 FTE, 42 shifts/month) APPs (NP/PAs): 46 hours Mon Fri; 36 hours Sat Sun Reason for Coverage:
Supplemental Coverage

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges

Required:

Yes Credentialing Timeline: 90 days Expedited Privileges:
No temporary privileges not allowed Orientation

Requirements: EMR training, SCP orientation with shadow shift REQUIRED PROCEDURES Standard emergency medicine procedures

JOB REQUIREMENTS Licenses:
Active Louisiana medical license Board: BC in ABEM, AOBEM, ABFM (FM must show proof of ED work in past 2 years)

Certifications:

ATLS (FM only), ACLS, PALS Residency Training: EM or FM residency required

Experience:

Minimum 2 years ED experience if FM trained