Emergency Medicine Physician - Shreveport, Louisiana High-Impact Opportunity
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IMLC accepted
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46,000 annual ED visits
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22 ED beds + 12 hall beds
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576-bed hospital
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Medhost EMR
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New EM graduates accepted
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Strong physician and NP/PA coverage model
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Multiple daily shift options
Schedule
Physician Shifts
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6:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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3:00 PM - 12:00 AM
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8:00 PM - 7:00 AM
NP/PA Coverage
Qualifications
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MD/DO
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Emergency Medicine residency completion required
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ABEM BC/BE
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New EM graduates welcome
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Active, unrestricted Louisiana medical license or qualifying IMLC
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Active DEA with Louisiana address
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Louisiana Controlled Substance license
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Must meet requirements for supervising NP/PA providers
Certifications
ABEM-certified physicians actively participating in ABEM MOC: No additional merit badges required.
Board Eligible physicians: ACLS, ATLS, and PALS required; AHA preferred. BLS required.
Credentialing Requirements
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Case logs covering the past 2 years
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CME documentation for the past 2 years
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Current-season flu vaccination
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TB documentation from the past 12 months or applicable chest X-ray
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Health attestation completed by PCP or peer during credentialing
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$100K/$300K malpractice coverage
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Louisiana Patient's Compensation Fund (LPCF) enrollment required; locums physicians must maintain enrollment for a minimum of 90 days at a time
Cross-credentialing is required at four affiliated locations.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
Join a high-volume emergency department in a large tertiary-care hospital serving the Shreveport community. The department offers a broad clinical environment, multiple shift options, and established NP/PA support throughout the week.
New EM graduates are welcome to apply.
