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Locums - Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Interventional Cardiology Job (IMLC Welcome)

Clinical Role
Join an established cardiology program in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, providing full-time interventional cardiology coverage in both the outpatient clinic and hospital settings. This ongoing locums opportunity offers an established patient panel, inpatient and outpatient responsibilities, and the opportunity to work with a collaborative multidisciplinary team. Physicians interested in a long-term commitment are preferred. IMLC physicians are welcome.

Assignment Details
Start Date: 12/1/26

• Ongoing need

Assignment Length:

• Long-term assignment preferred

Coverage Needed:

• Full-time
• Minimum three weeks per month – flexible on actual weeks
• Clinic and 24-hour call responsiblities

Schedule:

• Monday–Friday
• 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
• Five clinic days per week when not on hospital service

Hospital Rotation:

• Approximately every 5–6 weeks

Clinic Responsibilities:

• Established patient panel
• One weekly clinic reading day
• During hospital service, clinic reading responsibilities are reassigned to another cardiologist

Position Highlights

• Ongoing locums opportunity
• Full-time schedule
• Long-term commitment preferred
• Established outpatient panel
• Clinic and inpatient responsibilities
• Interventional Cardiology practice
• IMLC welcome

Clinical Details & Responsibilities
Practice Setting:

• Hospital and Outpatient Clinic

Hospital Responsibilities:

• Inpatient cardiology care
• Daily rounding
• Cardiology consultations
• Multidisciplinary rounds
• Communication with referring providers
• Interpretation of all hospital diagnostic studies during the assigned service week
• Read diagnostic studies

Clinic Responsibilities:

• Monday–Friday outpatient clinic
• Manage an established panel of patients
• On-site clinic visits
• Review diagnostic studies ordered through clinic
• Follow-up communication with patients
• Coordinate care with imaging and testing teams

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Maintain active supervising physician status
• Serve as the locum tenens supervising physician for Physician Assistants

Support & Technology
EMR System:

• EPIC

Requirements

• Board Certified in Interventional Cardiology required
• Fellowship training required
• Active Louisiana Medical License required
• IMLC accepted
• ACLS Required
• Active supervising physician status required for Physician Assistant oversight
• Professional Corporation Fund (PCF) and Certificate of Insurance (COI) must provide 100% coverage with no gaps and align with assignment dates

Credentialing

• Please inquire for current credentialing timeline – 3-4 months to credential

Organization & Team

• Established cardiology practice
• Collaborative multidisciplinary team
• Integrated inpatient and outpatient care model
• Long-term locums opportunity
• Consistent full-time schedule

About Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Location & Access: Baton Rouge is Louisiana's capital city and is conveniently located along the Mississippi River with easy access to New Orleans, Lafayette, and the Gulf Coast.
Lifestyle & Community: Baton Rouge offers Southern hospitality, outstanding restaurants, live music, SEC sports, vibrant nightlife, and a thriving downtown with numerous cultural attractions.
Outdoor Recreation: Residents enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, golf, parks, walking trails, and outdoor activities along the Mississippi River and surrounding waterways.
Attractions: Baton Rouge is home to Louisiana State University (LSU), the Louisiana State Capitol, museums, historic plantations, riverfront attractions, and world-famous Cajun and Creole cuisine.
Quality of Life: Baton Rouge provides a low cost of living, excellent healthcare facilities, a growing economy, and an outstanding blend of urban conveniences and Southern charm.
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• Professional onboarding and credentialing assistance
• Prepaid travel and lodging

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