Locum Tenens Physician - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Needed in LA

Job Description

We are seeking a Physician specializing in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation for a 42-day locum tenens assignment in Louisiana. This position begins on Oct 1, 2025, and involves day shifts from 8am to 5pm, Monday through Friday, with additional weekend call duties and inpatient rounding. The role focuses on EEG clinic coverage, inpatient rehab, and handling clinical referrals from the ED department.

Job Details

• Location: Louisiana
• Start Date: Oct 1, 2025
• LOA: 42 days
• Provider Type Needed: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician
• Schedule:
• Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm
• Weekend call and rounding on inpatient rehab

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide EEG clinic coverage
• Cover inpatient rehabilitation services
• Respond to clinical referrals from the Emergency Department
• Manage a variety of complex medical conditions in both inpatient and outpatient settings

Additional Information

• Board Certification in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation required
• Must hold a valid Louisiana medical license
• Experience in both inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation settings preferred

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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