Locum Physician; MD​/DO - Pathology in Louisiana

Position: Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Pathology in Louisiana

Doctor of Medicine | Pathology
Location: Louisiana
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Locum Jobs Online  is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Pathology MD in Louisiana!
We are seeking a Forensic Pathologist for a locum tenens assignment in Louisiana. This opportunity begins on Mar 30, 2026, and spans 54 days with day shifts from 8am to 5pm, Monday through Wednesday. The ideal candidate will have forensic pathology experience, with a preference for fellowship training, and will conduct autopsies and medical examinations on deceased patients, primarily involving homicides, suicides, car crashes, and minimal natural cause cases.

Job Details

• Location:
  
  Louisiana
• Start Date:
  
  Mar 30, 2026
• LOA: 54 days
• Provider Type Needed:
  Forensic Pathologist
• Schedule:
  
  Monday through Wednesday, 8am - 5pm

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform autopsies and medical examinations on deceased patients
• Evaluate cases including homicides, suicides, car crashes, and minimal natural cause deaths
• Prepare detailed reports of findings
• Collaborate with law enforcement and other medical professionals as required
• Ensure all examinations meet legal and medical standards

Additional Information

• Must have forensic pathology experience; fellowship training preferred
• Active Louisiana medical license required

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

Continuously learn and grow by adapting to various clinical environments, enhancing your skill set and versatility.

Experience the satisfaction of making a difference in patients' lives, even in short-term assignments, contributing to your overall sense of purpose and fulfillment.

Extend your career or transition into semi-retirement by taking on locum roles, supplementing your retirement income while staying engaged in clinical practice.

Reinvent your career by exploring new specialties or transitioning to different healthcare sectors, seizing opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Tailor your schedule to suit your lifestyle, allowing for personal commitments and travel.

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