Emergency Medicine Physician Opportunity – Lake Charles, LA
Overview:
Join a thriving emergency department in Lake Charles, Louisiana, as a Board Certified or Board Eligible Emergency Medicine Physician. This full-time 1099 role offers the chance to work in a high-acuity, high-volume setting with modern infrastructure, supportive leadership, and flexible scheduling. Be part of a dedicated team providing high-quality care while enjoying the vibrant culture, outdoor recreation, and welcoming community that Lake Charles has to offer. This is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career while embracing a balanced lifestyle.
Required Skills:
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine with relevant emergency experience
Ability to work in a high-volume, high-acuity emergency department
Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently
Experience with Epic EMR or similar electronic medical record systems
Proven teamwork and communication skills
Preferred Education and Experience:
Completion of residency in Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine
Prior emergency department experience in a similar clinical environment
Ability to adapt to diverse shift schedules (day, mid, nocturnist)
Other Requirements:
Availability to work shifts ranging from 36 to 41 hours per week
Flexibility to take moonlighting shifts for additional income opportunities
Sign-on and relocation assistance provided for out-of-area candidates
License and Certification requirements to be verified upon application
Compensation and Benefits:
Compensation exceeds the 75th percentile of MGMA national benchmarks for Emergency Medicine
Tailored sign-on bonus based on start date and experience
Relocation assistance for candidates moving from outside the area
Flexible scheduling options
Work in a modern, well-supported ED including specialty zones for critical care, mental health, and fast track
Additional income opportunities through moonlighting shifts
Structured onboarding and orientation with leadership oversight
Contact Information:
If you are interested in learning more or wish to apply, please contact: Christian Claudio
Email: cclaudio@staffmedhp.com Why Choose StaffMed Health Partners?
At StaffMed Health Partners, we understand that finding your next position goes beyond just the job — it’s about finding the right fit for your career and lifestyle. Our team provides dedicated support, efficient onboarding, and personalized communication to make your transition seamless. We are passionate about building strong relationships with healthcare professionals and delivering opportunities that align with your goals, values, and lifestyle.
Take the next step in your career with a team that prioritizes your success every step of the way.
Ready to embark on a new career adventure in the vibrant and promising area around Lake Charles, Louisiana? This charming region nestled in the southwest corner of the Pelican State offers a unique blend of exciting job opportunities, stunning natural beauty, and rich cultural heritage. Imagine working in a place where you can enjoy world-class Cajun and Creole cuisine, catch a show at the historic Rosa Hart Theatre, or unwind in the picturesque Prien Lake Park. With attractions like the Creole Nature Trail Adventure Point and the Mardi Gras Museum of Imperial Calcasieu, Lake Charles is not just a place to work, but a place to thrive. Explore our job listings today and discover why pursuing your career in this enchanting region could be the best decision you'll ever make!
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