Locum MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Emergency Medicine

Bossier City

Published 1 week ago

Description

This contract position is on-site and offers a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment that is crucial for patient care and community health.

As a Locum Emergency Medicine Physician, you will play a vital role in providing immediate and effective medical care to patients in emergency situations. You will work alongside a team of healthcare professionals to ensure that high-quality treatment is delivered promptly, contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of our medical practice. 

Responsibilities

  • Assess and treat patients presenting with acute medical conditions in the emergency department
  • Stabilize patients and determine necessary interventions
  • Collaborate with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals
  • Document patient care accurately and timely in electronic medical records
  • Provide clear communication to patients and their families regarding treatment plans
  • Participate in ongoing training and development to stay current with best practices
  • Adhere to all hospital protocols and regulatory requirements
  • Manage multiple cases simultaneously while maintaining high-quality patient care

Requirements

  • MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
  • Current board certification in Emergency Medicine
  • Active medical license to practice in the state
  • Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work efficiently in a high-pressure environment
  • Commitment to patient-centered care
  • Experience in a similar emergency medicine role is preferred

Schedule: 6a-6p or 6p-6a

Annual Volume: 20,635 patients

Daily Volume: 57 patients

Support Staff: APPs

EMR: Epic

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses

Contract

Associate

Bossier City