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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We are seeking a skilled OB/GYN Physician for a 24-day locum tenens assignment in Louisiana. Starting on 07/07/2025, this opportunity offers a varied schedule including clinic hours and weeknight call. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with routine OB/GYN care, managing 25-30 patients per day in the clinic, and handling approximately 20-25 deliveries...
Location:LA
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
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Your next locum tenens opportunity awaits in Louisiana! Our client is looking for an optometrist to begin coverage in late April. Hours include 8:30a - 4p shifts for 4 days per week. 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. Reach out...
Location:LA
Specialty:Optometry
Provider Type:Physician
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Louisiana is the site of your next locum tenens opportunity! Our client is looking for an optometrist to begin coverage in late April. Hours include 8:30a - 4p shifts for 4 days per week. 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. Learn...
Location:LA
Specialty:Optometry
Provider Type:Physician
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Barton Associates is seeking an experienced Internal Medicine Physician for a 53-day locum tenens position providing telehealth services to a correctional facility in Louisiana. Starting on 05/02/2025, this part-time assignment requires coverage for 3 hours once a week, preferably Wednesday through Friday. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with...
Location:LA
Specialty:Internal Medicine
Provider Type:Physician
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Your new job is waiting in Louisiana! Our client is looking for an optometrist to begin coverage in late April. Hours include 8:30a - 4p shifts for 4 days per week. 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. Contact us or apply today to...
Location:LA
Specialty:Optometry
Provider Type:Physician
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Another locum tenens opportunity has arrived in Louisiana! Our client is looking for a pathologist to begin coverage in mid May. Hours include 8a - 5p shifts from Mondays - Fridays. The selected locum will be handling GI cases, bone marrow biopsies, cytology, and other pathology procedures. There is a chance for an extension with this opportunity. Find...
Location:LA
Specialty:Pathology
Provider Type:Physician
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IMMEDIATE NEED Pathologist - Louisiana
Another locum tenens opportunity has arrived in Louisiana! Our client is looking for a pathologist to begin coverage in late April. Hours include 8a - 5p shifts from Mondays - Fridays. The selected locum will be handling GI cases, bone marrow biopsies, non-GYN cytology, surgical pathology, and more. There is a chance for an extension with this opportunity....
Location:LA
Specialty:Pathology
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.