Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Shreveport, LA

Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine
Location: Shreveport, LA
Employer: Rhino Medical
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 2 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

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Shreveport, Louisiana Emergency Medicine Physician Locum Tenens Opportunity
Ongoing Emergency Department Coverage • Medhost EMR • Supervising Physician Role

Rhino Medical is leading the charge seeking Louisiana-licensed Emergency Medicine physicians for an ongoing locum tenens opportunity in the Shreveport, Louisiana area. This high-quality Emergency Medicine assignment involves providing emergency and acute care within a well-established hospital system, with a focus on serving adult patients, supervising nurse practitioners and physician assistants, and utilizing Medhost EMR.

Opportunity Highlights

• Emergency Medicine locum tenens position, ongoing coverage
• Approximately 41,000 annual ED visits
• 36-hour physician shifts with 24-hour NP/PA coverage
• 36-hour scribe coverage included
• Credentialed at multiple Willis-Knighton facilities
• ABEM certification required or EM board eligible with ACLS, ATLS, PALS
• Active Louisiana medical license, DEA license with LA address, and supervising physician license required

Schedule Details

• Coverage model: 36-hour shifts for physicians, 24-hour NP/PA coverage, 36-hour scribe coverage
• Specific shift times and days not provided in source

Clinical Scope

• Emergency and acute care for adult patients
• Supervision of nurse practitioners and physician assistants in the ED
• Documentation in Medhost EMR
• Evaluation, stabilization, treatment, and disposition of emergency cases
• Collaboration with hospital support staff and consultants
• Case logs for past 2 years and CME/CEU proof required

Practice Environment
This opportunity is based within a prominent hospital system serving the Shreveport community. Providers will work alongside experienced APPs, nursing teams, and support staff within a structured emergency department environment designed for efficient patient flow and collaborative care. The facilities are credentialed at multiple hospital locations, all utilizing Medhost EMR, with an annual ED volume of approximately 41,000 visits.

Requirements

• Active, unrestricted Louisiana medical license
• DEA license with LA address
• LA Controlled Substance & Supervising Physician License (PA supervision)
• ABEM certification or EM board eligible with ACLS, ATLS, PALS (AHA preferred)
• Documentation of case logs for past 2 years
• CME/CEU proof for last 2 years
• Credentialed at Willis-Knighton Medical Center and affiliated facilities

Why Physicians Move on This
This assignment offers schedule consistency, operational stability, and the opportunity to practice emergency medicine within a supportive hospital system. Providers benefit from collaborative coverage, Medhost EMR, and a manageable patient volume, making it ideal for physicians seeking ongoing, long-term locum tenens work in the Shreveport area.

About Shreveport, Louisiana
Located in the northwest region of Louisiana, Shreveport offers a vibrant cultural scene, outdoor recreation, and affordable living. The city features a mix of historic districts, parks, and regional attractions, making it a welcoming environment for clinicians and their families.

Apply today with your updated CV to secure upcoming coverage dates.
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