Emergency Medicine Physician

Critical Care Noctensivist Opening - Covington, LA Located 40m to New Orleans and 1hr to Baton Rouge Position Details

• Full-time, permanent
• Seeking a Critical Care Noctensivist
• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 42
• Diagnose, manage, and treatment of all patients in the Intensive Care Unit.
• Providing expert management of life-threatening conditions, coordinating multidisciplinary care and ensuring high-quality patient outcomes.
• The role involves direct patient care, teaching, participating in quality improvement activities and collaboration with specialists and staff across disciplines.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Must be licensed by the Louisiana State board of Medical Examiners to practice medicine.
• Board Certified in Critical Care or Emergency Medicine is preferred
• Current BLS and ALS certifications through any International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) provided courses such as but not limited to: Ochsner Health System, American Heart Association, and American Red Cross. The ILCOR course must include a manikin check-off (ALS required by specialty only)
• Proven expertise in ICU procedures and critical care management
• Patient care and procedural skills
• Strong interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills
• Commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality care in a team based setting
Compensation: Fair market value according to MGMA + years of experience About the Group
• Founded in 1954
• 281-bed full-service acute-care
• Additionally, it cares for the Northshore community with comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services, state-of-the-art surgical and cardiac services, primary and specialty care, emergency services, home health/hospice/palliative care, wound care and other services at more than two dozen sites
• Not-for-profit community health system
• Financially self sufficient
• Fantastic benefits package
• 80 employed physician providers which include Hospital Medicine, Primary Care, Pulmonology, Cardiology, Orthopedics, Surgery, Pediatrics, Wound Care, Palliative Care, Breast Health.
• 2000 babies born per year. The hospital of choice.
• Located in the fastest growing parish in Louisiana
• Best schools, public and private, in the state
• Safe and varied community which boasts best small towns in Southern Living Magazine for 2 nd year in a row.
• Terrific art and restaurant scene, walking neighborhoods and vibrant downtown which hosts numerous concerts, art walks, block parties, etc. each year.
• 45 minutes north of New Orleans and our international airport.