A high-volume Level III Trauma Center in Alexandria, Louisiana is recruiting a Board Certified or Board Eligible Emergency Medicine physician for a full-time or part-time permanent position. The 51-bed emergency department handles approximately 60,000 visits annually, supported by robust around-the-clock physician and APP coverage. At $305 per hour with performance-based incentives on top, this role pairs top-tier compensation with flexible scheduling and a well-staffed clinical environment in a cost-effective Central Louisiana community.
Perks and Benefits
- $305 per hour base rate with additional performance-based incentive compensation
- Full-time or part-time engagement available to fit your preferred schedule
- Flexible scheduling designed to support work/life balance
- Well-staffed department with 72 hours of APP coverage daily, reducing physician burden
- Stable, physician-supported clinical environment with consistent administrative backing
Practice Highlights
- Level III Trauma Center with a full spectrum of medical, surgical, and trauma acuity
- 51-bed emergency department seeing approximately 60,000 patient visits per year — roughly 164 visits per day
- 48 hours of physician coverage daily across the department
- 72 hours of advanced practice provider coverage daily, providing strong clinical support at all hours
- 12-hour shift structure with flexible scheduling options
- EMR platform: MediTech
Qualifications
- Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Emergency Medicine required
- Active Louisiana medical license or eligibility to obtain Louisiana licensure
- Comfort managing the full acuity range of a high-volume Level III Trauma Center, including trauma stabilization and resuscitation
About the Community
Alexandria sits in the heart of Central Louisiana, offering physicians a genuinely low cost of living, minimal commute times, and a relaxed pace that is difficult to find in larger metro markets. The region provides easy access to outdoor recreation — including fishing, hunting, and lake activities across the Kisatchie National Forest corridor — alongside local dining and straightforward regional travel via Alexandria International Airport. For clinicians who want serious clinical volume without the overhead of big-city living, Alexandria delivers on both counts.