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.
