Physician Jobs in Louisiana
Looking for physician jobs in Louisiana? Barton Associates specializes in locum tenens physician jobs, with well over a decade of experience placing locum tenens physicians on short and long-term assignments throughout the US.
What’s it like to work as a physician in Louisiana? Visit our Physician Guide to Locum Tenens Jobs in Louisiana here.
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Location: Louisiana
Start Date: Late December
Schedule: 12 hour night shifts (7p - 7a)
Responsibilities:
• Intubations
• Central/arterial...
Location:LA
Specialty:Emergency Medicine
Provider Type:Physician
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Job Details
Location: Louisiana
Start Date: Late December
Schedule: 12 hour night shifts (7p - 7a)
Responsibilities:
• Intubations
• Central/arterial line placements
• Some trauma cases
• Other general emergency...
Location:LA
Specialty:Emergency Medicine
Provider Type:Physician
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Job Details
Location: North Carolina
Start Date: Late December
Schedule: 12 hour shifts (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM)
Responsibilities:
• Admissions
• Vent management...
Location:LA
Specialty:Emergency Medicine
Provider Type:Physician
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Job Details
Start Date: Late November
Schedule: 24-hour call coverage shifts (6a - 6a)
Responsibilities:
• Manage Level 1 Nursery
• Handle mostly low-risk deliveries
• Attend to emergency/walk-in deliveries and GYN cases
• Discharge...
Location:LA
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
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Cross Louisiana off your bucket list with this locum tenens opportunity! Our client is looking for a cardiovascular & thoracic surgeon to begin coverage in late December. Hours include 24 hour call coverage shifts (7a - 7a). The selected locum will be handling rounds, consults, CABGs, chest tubes, and other CVT procedures. This facility uses...
Location:LA
Specialty:Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
Provider Type:Physician
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Optometrist
Another locum tenens opportunity has arrived in Louisiana! Our client has multiple openings for an optometrist to begin coverage immediately. Hours include 8:30a - 4p shifts from Mondays - Fridays. The selected locum will be handling eye exams, ocular diseases, glasses, and other optometry cases. There is a chance for an extension with this opportunity....
Location:LA
Specialty:Optometry
Provider Type:Physician
Louisiana Physician Job FAQs
What are locum tenens physician jobs?
Locum tenens physician jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year. Locum and travel physicians hold all the same qualifications as a permanent physician, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.
How much do physicians generally earn in Louisiana?
According to ZipRecruiter, physicians in Louisiana typically earn an average of $127,455 per year.
How much does a family practice physician earn in Louisiana?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, family medicine physicians earn an average of $265,210 a year.
What are the continuing education requirements for physicians in Louisiana?
Physicians in Louisiana are required to complete 20 hours of CME every year.
Can new grads work physician jobs in Louisiana?
Yes, new graduates can work in Louisiana as long as they receive the proper licensing and certification specific to their state. Check out our physician licensing guide to get started.
What is the highest paying physician specialty?
The highest paying physician specialties include neurosurgery, thoracic, and orthopedic surgery. Highly technical surgical specialties like these earn around $600,000 a year.
What is the job outlook for physicians?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the number of physician and surgeon jobs will increase by 3% between 2022 and 2032. About 24,200 openings for physicians and surgeons are projected each year.