Physician / Pathology / Louisiana / Locum tenens / Physician - Forensic Pathologist Job
BARTON ASSOCIATES
Not Specified, LA, USA
Not Specified, LA, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Forensic Pathologist
- Locum Tenens
- Autopsy
Seeking a Forensic Pathologist for a 30-day locum tenens assignment in Louisiana beginning November 17, 2025. The role involves performing autopsies and medical examinations on deceased patients, including cases of homicide, suicide, and accidents, with preferred fellowship training in forensic pathology. The position offers weekday day shifts, strong compensation, malpractice insurance, and travel expense coverage.
We are seeking a Forensic Pathologist for a 30-day locum tenens assignment with our client in Louisiana, starting Nov 17, 2025. This position offers day shifts from 8am to 4pm, Monday through Friday. The ideal candidate will have forensic pathology experience, with fellowship training preferred, and will perform autopsies and medical examinations on deceased patients involving a variety of case types. Job Details Location: Louisiana Start Date: Nov 17, 2025 LOA: 30 days Provider Type Needed: Forensic Pathologist Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8am - 4pm Responsibilities and Duties Conduct autopsies and medical examinations on deceased patients Evaluate cases involving minimal natural causes, slips and falls, and routine examinations Examine and report on cases such as homicides, suicides, and car crashes Prepare and document findings in accordance with professional standards Additional Information Forensic pathology experience required Fellowship training in forensic pathology preferred Must hold a current license to practice in Louisiana 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.




