Dentist opening in LouisianaLocated in Jennings, LALafayette 70mFull-time, permanent positionSUMMARY:Examines individuals requesting care, diagnoses their dental conditions, prescribes and carries out, or directs others in carrying out, appropriate therapy, or refers individuals for specialty consultation or care in conformance with approved clinical privileges. Educates individuals in the nature of oral health related conditions, in the general promotion of health and the prevention of oral disease.EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:The incumbent must possess the degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery or Doctor of Dental Medicine from an approved school of dentistry.Must be licensed in the state of Louisiana. In addition, the incumbent must possess knowledge of the basic concepts, principles, and practices of supervision and the ability to apply them. CPR certified.Position Details:Records patient-dentist transaction as they occur in the medical/dental record (in an organized format utilizing standard nomenclature) so that the record accurately reflects the nature of the contact, the condition of the patient, and the care provided, in addition, completes referrals, data collection instruments and other records or paper works as required.Serves on medical/dental staff meetings as assigned and participates in the quality assurance program of the center.Assists in the provision of continuing education, on-the-job training and orientation of center staff as requested.Assists in the provision of technical assistance and health education to the community as requested.The incumbent of this position is under the general supervision of the Dental Director. The clinical work of the incumbent is expected to be definitive, and is evaluated through the Quality Assurance Program of the Center.The work of the position consists of the broad functions of dental medicine, education, prevention, cure, and rehabilitation. Assignments are categorized by breadth and intensity of effort and generally involve the simultaneous application of multiply distinct skills, knowledge, and abilities in the care of one or more patients.The work of the position involves moderate risks with exposure to contagious diseases (including TB, Hepatitis, and AIDS) adverse weather, occasionally hostile patients, various dental materials (including mercury), dental power equipment, and radiation.The purpose of the contact with individuals or groups is to educate, influence, and motivate the individuals and groups to understand and to accept recommended medical/dental therapies.Requirements: - Doctor of Dental Surgery or Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from an approved school of dentistry - Licensed in the state of Louisiana - This role requires a skilled dentist capable of providing comprehensive dental care, contributing to staff training and education, and engaging with the community to promote oral health.About the Area:Jennings, LA, with a population of around 10,000 residents, is a welcoming community located in the heart of Jefferson Davis Parish. Known for its historic charm and rich Cajun heritage, Jennings offers residents a variety of recreational opportunities, including fishing, boating, and birdwatching at nearby Lacassine National Wildlife Refuge. The city features a well-preserved downtown area with local shops, family-owned restaurants, and cultural attractions such as the Zigler Art Museum and historic Strand Theatre. Jennings is also home to community events and festivals that celebrate its agricultural roots and vibrant culture. Conveniently located along I-10, about 40 miles east of Lake Charles and 70 miles west of Lafayette, Jennings offers easy access to urban amenities while maintaining the friendly atmosphere and slower pace of a small town.<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?GvGK8sa0VwKOteNguUZw0gc" width="0" height="0" />

**Dentist**

Join our team as a Dentist in Jennings, Louisiana. This full-time, permanent position offers the opportunity to work in a welcoming community known for its historic charm and rich Cajun heritage.

**Job Description**

- Examine individuals requesting care, diagnose their dental conditions, prescribe and carry out appropriate therapy, or refer individuals for specialty consultation or care in conformance with approved clinical privileges.
- Educate individuals in the nature of oral health-related conditions, promote health, and prevent oral disease.
- Record patient-dentist transactions in the medical/dental record accurately reflecting the nature of the contact, the condition of the patient, and the care provided.
- Complete referrals, data collection instruments, and other records or paperwork as required.
- Serve on medical/dental staff meetings as assigned and participate in the quality assurance program of the center.
- Assist in the provision of continuing education, on-the-job training, and orientation of center staff as requested.
- Provide technical assistance and health education to the community as requested.
- Work under the general supervision of the Dental Director, with clinical work evaluated through the Quality Assurance Program of the Center.
- Manage broad functions of dental medicine, education, prevention, cure, and rehabilitation.

**Requirements**

- Doctor of Dental Surgery or Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from an approved school of dentistry.
- Licensed in the state of Louisiana.
- Skilled dentist capable of providing comprehensive dental care, contributing to staff training and education, and engaging with the community to promote oral health.

**Community Overview**

Jennings, LA, with a population of around 10,000 residents, is a welcoming community located in the heart of Jefferson Davis Parish. Known for its historic charm and rich Cajun heritage, Jennings offers residents a variety of recreational opportunities, including fishing, boating, and birdwatching at nearby Lacassine National Wildlife Refuge. The city features a well-preserved downtown area with local shops, family-owned restaurants, and cultural attractions such as the Zigler Art Museum and historic Strand Theatre. Jennings is also home to community events and festivals that celebrate its agricultural roots and vibrant culture. Conveniently located along I-10, about 40 miles east of Lake Charles and 70 miles west of Lafayette, Jennings offers easy access to urban amenities while maintaining the friendly atmosphere and slower pace of a small town.

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Physician

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**Emergency Medicine Physician**

Join our team as an Emergency Medicine Physician in a hospital setting with a high annual volume and a focus on providing quality care in a trauma level 3 facility.

**Job Description**

- Work dates needed: Ongoing; 5-7 shifts per month
- Preferred schedule: 6a-6p; 6p-6a
- Worksite setting: Hospital, 14,500 annual volume, Trauma level 3
- Scope of work: Emergency Medicine; 40 patients per day; 7-10 ED & Fast Track Beds
- EMR: EPIC, no scribe coverage

**Requirements**

- Board-certified or board-eligible in Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine
- ATLS, ACLS, PALS certifications
- State License or IMLC

Emergency Medicine Physician

<ul> <li>Work Dates Needed: Ongoing; 5-7 shifts per month</li> <li>Preferred Schedule: 6a-6p;6p-6a</li> <li>Worksite Setting: Hospital, 14,500 annual volume, Trauma level 3</li> <li>Scope of Work: Emergency Medicine; 40 PPD; 7-10 ED & Fast Track Beds</li> <li>Licenses, Certifications, Requirements: BC/BE in EM, IM or FM, ATLS, ACLS, PALS; State License or IMLC</li> <li>EMR: EPIC, no scribe coverage</li></ul> Posted Date: 2025-08-10<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?Sq7%2b8%2b2B%2bTe6xmRQWIvTUQq" width="0" height="0" />

**Emergency Medicine Physician**

Join our team as an Emergency Medicine Physician in a hospital setting with a high annual volume and a focus on trauma care.

**Job Description**

- Work dates needed: Ongoing; 5-7 shifts per month
- Preferred schedule: 6a-6p; 6p-6a
- Worksite setting: Hospital, 14,500 annual volume, Trauma level 3
- Scope of work: Emergency Medicine; 40 patients per day; 7-10 ED & Fast Track beds
- EMR: EPIC, no scribe coverage

**Requirements**

- Board-certified/board-eligible in Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine
- ATLS, ACLS, PALS certifications
- State license or IMLC

Coverage Needed: <ul><li> June 1, 2025 - Ongoing </li><li> 6 AM - 6 PM </li></ul> Clinical Details: <ul><li> Annual Volume: 14,000 patients </li><li> Average: 38 patients per day </li><li> Support Staff: NP/PA in Fast Track </li><li> Trauma Level 3 </li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li> Board Certified in Emergency Medicine or Board Eligible/Certified in Internal Medicine/Family Medicine </li><li> Active LA License or IMLC </li><li> PALS, ATLS, and ACLS </li><li> 2 years of experience in emergency medicine </li></ul> <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?KA6dYeIH5btF%2b7cgmTaD5gn" width="0" height="0" />

**Emergency Medicine Physician**

Join our team as an Emergency Medicine Physician, providing essential care in a dynamic environment. This position offers the opportunity to work with a dedicated staff and serve a diverse patient population.

**Job Description**

- Coverage needed from June 1, 2025, ongoing
- Shift hours from 6 AM to 6 PM
- Annual volume of 14,000 patients
- Average of 38 patients per day
- Support staff includes NP/PA in Fast Track
- Trauma Level 3 facility

**Requirements**

- Board Certified in Emergency Medicine or Board Eligible/Certified in Internal Medicine/Family Medicine
- Active Louisiana License or IMLC
- PALS, ATLS, and ACLS certifications
- 2 years of experience in emergency medicine

JOB OVERVIEW • Job Title: Emergency Medicine Physician • Job Type: Locum Tenens • Location: Jennings, LA • Service Setting: Inpatient - Emergency Department • Coverage Type: Clinical Only • Coverage Period: May 2025 Open Ended • Clinical Shift Schedule: • Physician Shifts: 6:00 AM 6:00 PM, 6:00 PM 6:00 AM • NP/PA Shifts: 10:00 AM 10:00 PM PATIENT INFORMATION: • Annual Volume: 14,500 patients • Daily Volume: Approximately 40 patients • Trauma Level: Level 3 • Admissions Rate: 12% • EMS Patients: 17.3% • Emergency Department Beds: 7-10 • ICU Beds: Not specified FACILITY INFORMATION: • EMR System: Ochsner EPIC • Backup Specialties: OBGYN, Pediatrics, Orthopedics, Radiology, Internal Medicine, Family Practice, Surgery • Special Services: CT, ICU, MRI, Nuclear Medicine, Physical Therapy, Ultrasound PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE: • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes • Temporary Privileges Available: Yes COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES & CERTIFICATIONS: • BE/BC • ATLS, ACLS, PALS • Active LA License or IMLC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Provide high-quality emergency medical care in a fast-paced environment • Manage a broad range of acute medical conditions and trauma cases • Collaborate with NP/PAs and other emergency department staff • Utilize Ochsner EPIC EMR system for documentation and order entry • Participate in required orientation, EMR training, and shadow shift prior to starting<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?GOMUSlW5NpM0WXwyieKrLQo" width="0" height="0" />

**Emergency Medicine Physician**

Join our dynamic team as an Emergency Medicine Physician in Jennings, LA. This locum tenens position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced inpatient emergency department setting.

**Job Description**

- Provide high-quality emergency medical care in a fast-paced environment
- Manage a broad range of acute medical conditions and trauma cases
- Collaborate with NP/PAs and other emergency department staff
- Utilize Ochsner EPIC EMR system for documentation and order entry
- Participate in required orientation, EMR training, and shadow shift prior to starting

**Requirements**

- BE/BC
- ATLS, ACLS, PALS certifications
- Active Louisiana License or IMLC

**Benefits**

- Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

**Patient Information**

- Annual volume: 14,500 patients
- Daily volume: Approximately 40 patients
- Trauma level: Level 3
- Admissions rate: 12%
- EMS patients: 17.3%
- Emergency department beds: 7-10

**Facility Information**

- EMR system: Ochsner EPIC
- Backup specialties: OBGYN, Pediatrics, Orthopedics, Radiology, Internal Medicine, Family Practice, Surgery
- Special services: CT, ICU, MRI, Nuclear Medicine, Physical Therapy, Ultrasound

**Privileges & Compliance**

- Hospital privileges required: Yes
- Temporary privileges available: Yes