SalaryDr
HomeSalariesSalaryDenJobsBlog
AccountSubmit Your Salary
Physician (Emergency Medicine) — Fort Polk, Louisiana, Louisiana – SalaryDr Physician Jobs
Physician Jobs / Emergency Medicine

Physician (Emergency Medicine)

Defense Health AgencyFort Polk, Louisiana, LouisianaPosted 4mo ago·attending physician
~$410,000SalaryDrMarket Context

Reported by 47 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

Emergency Medicine·FPay transparency
OverviewCompensationEmployerCommunitySource

Overview

The package

AI-structured

This is a federal government (Army) Emergency Medicine physician role at Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital in Fort Polk, Louisiana, serving as senior ED staff officer covering trauma and medical patients across all age groups. The position involves supervising APPs and PA students, performing emergency procedures, and fulfilling administrative documentation requirements; compensation and schedule details are not specified in the posting.

  • $410,000 SalaryDr market context available for comparison
  • Emergency Department · Army Community Hospital (Military Treatment Facility) · Emergency/acute care only
  • Teaching responsibilities or academic setting indicated
AI-structured from the official posting·View original

Posted pay vs real comps

$373k$410k$558k
Physician-reported range Reported median

Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.

Compensation

Type
SalaryDr Market Context
Market context
$372,500 – $557,840
$373k$410k$558k
Physician-reported range Reported median

This is SalaryDr Market Context computed from 47 verified physician submissions (region cohort). It is not the employer's posted pay. The employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

Defense Health Agency

Healthcare employer0 open roles
View profile
Trust state
Unclaimed profile
EHR
Not provided
Source
Government source

Facility & Community

Fort Polk, Louisiana, Louisiana
Mapped from source coordinates
Open map
Facility details
Practice setting
Emergency Department
Facility type
Army Community Hospital (Military Treatment Facility)
Patient population
Pediatric to geriatric; trauma and medical patients
Community snapshot
Peer median
$410k
132 reports · national
Active supply
1
1 in Fort Polk, Louisiana
Transparent pay
0/1
state roles with reviewed pay
Work-life
3.3/5
12 physician reports
Cost of living
88
below U.S. avg (100) · BEA Regional Price Parities
Schools
-0.4
grade levels vs U.S. avg · NAEP 2024
132 SalaryDr Emergency Medicine reports in national show a $409,584 median.
1 active Emergency Medicine roles in Louisiana, including 1 in Fort Polk, Louisiana; 0 include reviewed transparent pay.
Physicians in this comparison cohort report 3.7/5 average job satisfaction.
57% of physicians with recommendation data would choose their job again.

Questions to ask the employer

  • What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

Generated from this posting's disclosed facts and the SalaryDr comparison — bring them to the first recruiter call.

Work Design

Inpatient / outpatient
Emergency/acute care only
Coverage model
Senior staff officer on duty in the ED; supervises PAs, NPs, and PA students
Admin burden
Required to record all medical data on prescribed forms and complete necessary administrative functions
Teaching
Yes
Supervises APPs
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Government source
Salary label
SalaryDr Market Context
First seen
2 wk ago
Last verified
2 wk ago
Extraction confidence
30%
Verify on original posting

Full description

About the Position: This position is located at Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital in Fort Polk, Louisiana. This is an open continuous announcement. Multiple vacancies exist and may be filled from this announcement at any of the locations listed. We accept applications on an ongoing basis; qualified applicants will be considered as vacancies become available. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation Serve as the senior staff officer while on duty in the Emergency Department. Examine patients and order appropriate tests to evaluate patient’s chief, and related complaints. Triage, resuscitate and stabilize both trauma and medical patients from the pediatric to the geriatric patient; from seriously ill to the severely traumatized. Perform authorized emergency procedures. Provide professional guidance and direction to physician assistants, Nurse Practitioners and physician assistant students working in the Emergency Department. Record all medical data on prescribed forms and complete necessary administrative functions. Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates.

Help us build a better physician job board

We just launched this — your take shapes what we fix next.

Was this listing helpful?
Something wrong with this listing?
Seen enough?

Compare this role against the market, or keep browsing physician-only jobs.

Compare marketBack to jobs
Apply

Physician-only marketplace

Built for doctors who want transparent pay before the first call.

Search physician jobs For employers
SalaryDrJobs

SalaryDr Jobs is built for physician-only roles, compensation provenance, and physician-controlled identity reveal. Employer-posted pay and SalaryDr market context stay separate.

SalaryDr
HomeSalariesSalaryDenJobsBlog
AccountSubmit Your Salary
Physician-only
Pay first
Identity control

Physician Jobs

  • Search jobs
  • For you
  • Am I underpaid?
  • Browse employers
  • Pay transparency report
  • Job alerts

SalaryDr Data

  • Physician salaries
  • Submit your salary
  • Salary explorer
  • Offer analyzer
  • Methodology

Employers

  • For employers
  • Claim employer page
  • Employer dashboard
  • Post transparent jobs

Trust

  • Privacy
  • Terms
  • Community guidelines
  • Contact

© 2026 SalaryDr. Physician jobs with salary transparency.

No APP clutter. No blended pay. No identity reveal without physician approval.