Emergency Medicine Physician

Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician Opportunity

Physician opportunity in Emergency Medicine for locum tenens coverage at Willis-Knighton Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana, with SCP Health - Locums. Coverage period is from March 1, 2026, to ongoing, with varied shifts ensuring 40.71-hour daily physician coverage.

The facility provides comprehensive emergency services with an average daily volume of 126 patients and 46,000 annual ED visits. The hospital has 576 total beds and offers full specialty backup and support staff including NP/PA and scribe coverage.

Requirements include board certification and licensure in Emergency Medicine, active Louisiana medical license, DEA with LA address, and certifications such as ACLS, ALS, and PALS. Experience in Emergency Medicine and participation in quality improvement are also necessary.

Duties involve providing emergent and urgent medical care, collaborating with advanced practice providers, ensuring accurate documentation, coordinating patient care, and maintaining required certifications.