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Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Pathology in Louisiana
New Orleans, LAApril 5th, 2026
Doctor of Medicine | Pathology Location: Louisiana Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the PositionLocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Pathology MD in Louisiana!We are actively seeking a dedicated Forensic Pathologist to join our client in Louisiana for a 44-day assignment starting Apr 20, 2026. This role involves conducting autopsies and medical examinations on deceased patients, managing a diverse caseload of forensic pathology cases including suicides, homicides, and car accidents pending litigation, with shifts scheduled from 8am to 5pm.Responsibilities and DutiesPerform autopsies and medical examinations on deceased patients.Manage a caseload of forensic pathology cases including suicides, homicides, and car accidents pending litigation.Provide potential testimony in legal proceedings.Additional InformationCandidates must outline if they will not perform complex cases or infant cases.BenefitsStrong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat 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.#LI-SC1Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens AssignmentConnect with fellow locum professionals through online forums, networking events, and support groups, fostering camaraderie, collaboration, and shared learning experiences.Extend your career or transition into semi-retirement by taking on locum roles, supplementing your retirement income while staying engaged in clinical practice.Maintain a healthier equilibrium between work and personal life, avoiding burnout and stress.Transition between full-time, part-time, or locum roles as your personal or professional circumstances evolve, maintaining career fluidity and adaptability.Work in environments that prioritize ethical practice standards and patient advocacy, upholding professional integrity and moral principles in healthcare delivery.1719354EXPTEMP PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Medical Doctor (MD), Location:New Orleans, LA-70116