Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Cardiology - General/Other in Baton Rouge, LA

Doctor of Medicine | Cardiology - General/Other
Location: Baton Rouge, LA
Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Internal Medicine - Cardiology Physician Opportunity in Baton Rouge, LA

Are you a dedicated cardiologist seeking a rewarding full-time position with a reputable healthcare provider? Join a leading facility in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, offering a flexible schedule, competitive pay, and a supportive team environment. This is an excellent opportunity for long-term commitment, with consistent work hours, and a focus on quality patient care.

Quick Facts:

• Location: 16777 Medical Center Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
• Start Date: 07/17/2026
• Duration: Ongoing assignment
• Shift: Clinic Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; hospital rotation every 5-6 weeks
• Hours/Week: 40 hours/week
• Employment Type: Locum tenens
• Licensing/Certifications: Active supervisor license required
• Experience: Prior cardiology experience preferred

Pay & Benefits:

• Pay rate: $1.00/hour (pay package discussed upon application)
• Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
• Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2 employment)
• Robust referral bonus program
• Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
• Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable

What You’ll Do:

• Provide inpatient care and daily hospital rounding
• Conduct consultations and multidisciplinary rounds
• Communicate effectively with referring and multidisciplinary teams
• Review diagnostic studies during hospital service weeks
• Follow up with patients and coordinate care
• Participate in clinic sessions Monday-Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
• Manage onsite visits, diagnostic review, and patient follow-up when on hospital rotation

What You Need:

• Active supervising license in Louisiana or eligible for licensure
• Prior cardiology experience preferred
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to high-quality patient care and collaboration

About the Assignment:
This position involves both outpatient clinic work and hospital inpatient care, with rotations every 5-6 weeks. You will manage a panel of cardiology patients, perform hospital rounds, and oversee diagnostic evaluations. The facility is a leading healthcare provider committed to excellence and long-term partnership, ensuring you have the necessary support and resources for success.

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Benefits

Licensure -Certification - Travel and other reimbursements when applicable