Locum Physician; MD​/DO - Emergency Medicine in Lake Charles, LA

Position: Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Lake Charles, LA
Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine

Location:

Lake Charles, LA

Employer:

Wellhart, LLC

Pay:  Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Contract Duration:  60 Days

Start Date:

ASAP

About the Position
We are seeking a board-certified Emergency Medicine Physician for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in Louisiana, starting Dec 14, 2025. This ongoing opportunity features a flexible schedule within an emergency medicine setting and welcomes candidates with active Louisiana licensure and board certification in Emergency Medicine.

Job Details

Location:

Louisiana

Start Date:

Dec 14, 2025
LOA: 60 days
Provider Type Needed:
Emergency Medicine Physician

Schedule:

Flexible

Responsibilities and Duties
Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients presenting with a variety of acute conditions
Diagnose and treat urgent and emergent medical issues in a fast-paced environment
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient outcomes
Document patient encounters and care provided according to facility protocols
Maintain compliance with state and facility regulations

Additional Information
Must possess an active Louisiana medical license
Board certification in Emergency Medicine required (ABEM, AOBEM, ABFM, ABIM, ABPS, or other accepted boards)
Flexible scheduling with an ongoing need

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.