Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Cardiology - General/Other in Baton Rouge, LA
viemed healthcare staffingBaton Rouge, LA
Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Cardiology - General/Other in Baton Rouge, LA
viemed healthcare staffingBaton Rouge, LA
2 days ago
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Offices of PhysiciansGeneral Medical and Surgical HospitalsAll Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care ServicesAbout the role
Doctor of Medicine | Cardiology - General/Other
Location: Baton Rouge, LA
Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date:
ASAPAbout the Position Internal Medicine - Cardiology Physician Opportunity in Baton Rouge, LAAre you a dedicated cardiologist seeking a rewarding full-time position in Baton Rouge? Join a leading facility in Louisiana that offers a competitive hourly pay rate, flexible schedule, and a supportive team environment. Enjoy a manageable hospital rotation schedule, meaningful patient follow-up, and the opportunity to make a positive impact on patient care—all while working in a collaborative and professional setting.
Quick Facts
Location: Baton Rouge, LA 70816
Start Date: 07/17/2026
End Date/Duration: Ongoing
Shift: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday; hospital rotations every 5–6 weeks
Hours/Week: 40 hours
Employment Type: Locum Tenens
License/Certs: Active Supervising License, Board Certified or Eligible in Cardiology
Experience: Preferred minimum 2 years clinical cardiology experience
Pay & Benefits: Hourly Pay Rate:$1.00 (monthly hours approximately 160)
Benefits Include:
- Weekly pay via Direct Deposit
- Comprehensive Medical Benefits (W-2)
- Robust Referral Bonus Program
- Licensure, Certification, Travel, and Reimbursements when applicable
- Paid sick leave in accordance with laws
What You’ll Do:
- Provide inpatient care, including rounding and consultations
- Coordinate multidisciplinary rounds and communication with referring providers
- Review hospital diagnostic studies during service weeks
- Conduct outpatient clinics Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMAssess and manage patient follow-ups and care coordination
- Participate in hospital and outpatient care, ensuring seamless patient management
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all patient encounters
- Support long-term patient follow-up with a dedicated panel of cardiology patients
- What You NeedValid active supervising license in Louisiana
- Board Certified or Eligible in Internal Medicine - Cardiology
- At least 2 years of relevant clinical experience preferred
- Strong communication and team collaboration skills
- Ability to work independently and efficiently
- About the Assignment
This position involves providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient cardiology services at a reputable facility in Baton Rouge. The provider will have a scheduled hospital rotation every 5–6 weeks, with the primary focus on patient follow-up, diagnostics, and multidisciplinary collaboration. The ideal candidate will be committed to continuity of care, with a long-term interest in building lasting patient relationships.
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Benefits: Licensure -Certification - Travel and other reimbursements when applicable
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Senior
Location
Baton Rouge, LA
Occupation
Cardiologists
Industry
Offices of Physicians
Posted
2 days ago
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