Family Practice - Without OB Physician

Join Our Team as a Locum Physician - Primary Care Are you a dedicated healthcare professional seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact? VieMed Healthcare Staffing is seeking a qualified Locum Physician specializing in Primary Care to provide essential medical services at a detention facility in Jena, Louisiana. This role offers a unique chance to serve a diverse patient population while enjoying competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. In this position, you will deliver high-quality primary care to detainees, including adults and children, ensuring their health and well-being are prioritized. You will also provide clinical oversight and consultation to medical staff, contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of healthcare delivery within a dynamic, multi-disciplinary environment. This is an excellent opportunity for physicians committed to excellence and eager to support underserved populations. Required Skills: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited institutionCurrent, unrestricted medical license in LouisianaDEA certification for prescribing controlled substancesMinimum of 1 year of relevant clinical experience providing direct patient careProficiency in physical assessments, diagnostic testing, and treatment planningStrong communication skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to work independently with high integrity and professionalismKnowledge of HIPAA and patient confidentiality regulationsBasic proficiency in Microsoft Office SuiteNice to Have Skills: Board certification or eligibility in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, or PediatricsExperience working in correctional, detention, or residential healthcare settingsBilingual in English and SpanishExperience with electronic health records (EHR) systemsFamiliarity with social determinants of health and culturally competent carePreferred Education and Experience: Medical degree from an accredited U.S. or Canadian programAt least one year of direct patient care experience in a primary care settingCertification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and CPROther Requirements: Availability to work 8-10 hour shifts, five days per weekFlexibility to respond to medical emergencies and participate in on-call rotationsAbility to respond promptly within four minutes during emergenciesPhysical ability to perform emergency procedures and assist patients as neededCompensation and Benefits: Hourly pay rate of $150 all inclusive, with weekly pay via direct depositSupportive, dedicated team committed to your success throughout your assignmentTake the next step in your medical career and make a difference where it s needed most. Apply now to join VieMed Healthcare Staffing and help elevate healthcare services for underserved populations. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply