Emergency Medicine Physician

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: H-MD-130360
• Profession: Physician
• Specialty: Emergency Medicine
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Breaux Bridge, Louisiana
• Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing
• Reason for Coverage: Full Time Vacancy
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Average Daily Volume: 52 patients per day

FACILITY INFORMATION

• No. of Beds in Department: 5 ED beds
• Trauma Level: N/A
• EMR System: Epic
• Specialty Backup Available: ICU, radiology, and imaging services

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Credentialing Timeline: 60 days

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: BC in EM/FM/IM
• Licenses: Active LA License or IMLC
• Certifications: ACLS, ATLS, PALS (for FM/IM candidates)

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients in a 5-bed ED.
• Manage a variety of acute medical and trauma cases.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests including CT, MRI, ultrasound.
• Collaborate with ICU and other specialty services for patient management.
• Utilize Epic EMR for accurate documentation and patient records.