Pediatric Hospitalist Physician Locums Job West Louisiana
We are seeking a Pediatric Hospitalist to provide locum coverage at a community hospital in West Louisiana. The facility currently has one Pediatric Hospitalist on staff who is covering all responsibilities, and they are in need of additional support for the remainder of the month and beyond.
Position Highlights:
Coverage Needs: Flexible weekend coverage up to 14 shifts per month
Patient Volume: Very low; typically 1 2 new babies per day
Responsibilities:
Newborn rounding
Occasional inpatient care (low census)
Labor & Delivery coverage
ED consults (phone only)
Support: One Pediatric Hospitalist on staff
EMR: Meditech
Perks: Housing provided
This is a great opportunity for a Pediatrician seeking a manageable workload and the chance to support a small but vital hospital team.
Fun Fact About the Area:
When you re not on shift, you can explore the natural beauty of West Louisiana from cypress-filled bayous to Kisatchie National Forest, the only national forest in the state, known for its hiking, birdwatching, and scenic drives. It s also just a short drive to enjoy authentic Cajun cuisine and lively Louisiana culture.
Jackson and Coker offers:
+ Weekly Direct Deposit
+ Top Rated Malpractice Insurance
+ In-House Travel Agency
+ 24/7 Recruiter Availability
+ Experienced In-House Privileging Coordinators
Experience why Jackson and Coker has been recognized by Forbes and Staffing Industry Analysts for our commitment to service excellence.
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Mary Frances Terry
Recruiting Consultant
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