Locum Tenens Physician - Podiatrist Needed in LA
- ID: 208154B
- Updated August 15th, 2025
- Job ID 208154B
- Job Title Physician - Podiatrist
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Podiatry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State LA
- Practice Setting Rehabilitation Center
- Duration 48 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a licensed Podiatrist for a 48-day locum tenens assignment in Louisiana, starting on Sep 1, 2025. This position is scheduled Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with some flexibility. The Podiatrist will deliver foot care treatments including routine nail maintenance and diabetic foot care, primarily visiting homes and nursing facilities.Job Details
- Location: Louisiana
- Start Date: Sep 1, 2025
- LOA: 48 days
- Provider Type Needed: Podiatrist
- Schedule: M-F, 4 days per week, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform routine nail maintenance, including nail trimming, treatment of ingrown nails, and infection management.
- Provide diabetic foot care, addressing symptoms such as diabetic ulcers and neuropathy.
- Treat other foot-related issues like corns, calluses, and wounds.
Additional Information
- Must be licensed to practice in Louisiana.
- Experience with elderly patients and a residency completion preferred.
- Familiarity with Nextgen EMR system.
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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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Job Benefits
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided