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Physician / Internal Medicine / Louisiana / Locum or Permanent / Emergency Medic

Optigy Group, Lake Charles, LA, United States

Duration: Full Time


  • Specialty:
    • Emergency Medicine
    • Looking for ABEM or ABFM/ABIM w/ 2+ years of experience
  • Coverage Needs:
    • Need ASAP - Ongoing for 6+ months
    • Must be able to cover 7+ shifts per month
  • Shifts:
    • 7a-7p OR 7p-7a
  • Setting:
    • Acute-care community hospital
    • Level III trauma care capability
    • Handles moderate trauma cases
    • Regularly manages Stroke alerts, Cardiac emergencies, critical care stabilization
  • Census:
    • 42 ED beds
    • 24k annualvolume
    • Average 66ED patients per day
  • Support Staff:
    • 10 hours/day NP/PA coverage
  • Procedures:
    • All Standard ER procedures
  • EMR:
    • Meditech
  • Board Certification:
    • Board Certified Required
  • Travel:
    • Hospital will cover
  • Credentialing timeline:
    • Will fast track for ASAP start
  • Requirements:
    • Active LAstate license
    • Active DEA and CDS in LAor willing to transfer
    • ATLS, ACLS