Pain Management Physician


SMH INNOVATIONS


Posted Under: New Orleans, Louisiana jobs in Healthcare; Healthcare jobs in zipcode 70112
Posted On: 2026-06-19 00:00:00

Position Overview
We are seeking a locum Pain Management & Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) physician to provide inpatient coverage beginning approximately April 1 in New Orleans, Louisiana. This is a low-intensity rounding role with light call responsibilities and a flexible schedule.

Assignment Details
  • Start Date: April 1

  • Licensure: Louisiana license not required to present (can be obtained after acceptance)

  • Schedule: Flexible blocks available

  • Call: 24-hour call coverage with very minimal callback

  • Weekday Rounding: 4 6 hours/day

  • Weekend Rounding: 2 3 hours/day

  • Setting: Inpatient consultative pain management & rehabilitation

  • EMR: Epic

Responsibilities
  • Inpatient pain management and rehab consults

  • Medication management and treatment planning

  • Collaboration with hospitalists, specialists, and therapy teams

  • Occasional call coverage (primarily phone availability)

Compensation & Perks
  • Competitive locums compensation

  • Travel & lodging fully covered

  • Malpractice insurance provided

Ideal Candidate
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pain Management, PM&R, or related specialty

  • Comfortable with inpatient consultative care

  • Seeking low-acuity, predictable coverage with minimal interruptions