Emergency Medicine Physician - BE/BC-EM

StaffMED Health Partners, LLC; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Flexible scheduling

Moonlighting opportunities

Structured onboarding

Job summary

StaffMed Health Partners in Lake Charles, LA is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Emergency Medicine physician for a full-time 1099 role in a high-acuity, high-volume ED with modern infrastructure and supportive leadership.

The position offers flexible scheduling including day, mid, and nocturnist shifts, moonlighting opportunities, sign-on and relocation assistance, and a pathway to stable, rewarding professional life in a welcoming community.

Qualifications

• Board certification or eligibility in EM, IM, or FM with EM experience.
• Experience in a high-volume, high-acuity ED setting.
• Proficiency with EMR systems such as Epic EMR.

Responsibilities

• Deliver emergency medical care in a high-volume ED.
• Work independently with strong clinical judgment.
• Collaborate with team and communicate effectively.
• Maintain flexibility with day, mid, and nocturnist shifts.
• Participate in moonlighting opportunities.

Skills

Board certification

Emergency medicine exp

Independent practice

Teamwork & communication

High-acuity judgment

Education

Residency in EM/IM/FM

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Emergency Medicine Physician Opportunity – Lake Charles, LA

Overview: Join a thriving emergency department in Lake Charles, Louisiana, as a Board Certified or Board Eligible Emergency Medicine Physician. This full-time 1099 role offers the chance to work in a high-acuity, high-volume setting with modern infrastructure, supportive leadership, and flexible scheduling. Be part of a dedicated team providing high-quality care while enjoying the vibrant culture, outdoor recreation, and welcoming community that Lake Charles has to offer. This is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career while embracing a balanced lifestyle.

Required Skills

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine with relevant emergency experience
• Ability to work in a high-volume, high-acuity emergency department
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently
• Experience with Epic EMR or similar electronic medical record systems
• Proven teamwork and communication skills

Preferred Education and Experience

• Completion of residency in Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine
• Prior emergency department experience in a similar clinical environment
• Ability to adapt to diverse shift schedules (day, mid, nocturnist)

Other Requirements

• Availability to work shifts ranging from 36 to 41 hours per week
• Flexibility to take moonlighting shifts for additional income opportunities
• Sign-on and relocation assistance provided for out-of-area candidates
• License and Certification requirements to be verified upon application

Compensation and Benefits

• Compensation exceeds the 75th percentile of MGMA national benchmarks for Emergency Medicine
• Tailored sign‑on bonus based on start date and experience
• Relocation assistance for candidates moving from outside the area
• Flexible scheduling options
• Work in a modern, well-supported ED including specialty zones for critical care, mental health, and fast track
• Additional income opportunities through moonlighting shifts
• Structured onboarding and orientation with leadership oversight

Why Choose StaffMed Health Partners?

At StaffMed Health Partners, we understand that finding your next position goes beyond just the job — it’s about finding the right fit for your career and lifestyle. Our team provides dedicated support, efficient onboarding, and personalized communication to make your transition seamless. We are passionate about building strong relationships with healthcare professionals and delivering opportunities that align with your goals, values, and lifestyle. Take the next step in your career with a team that prioritizes your success every step of the way.