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Opelousas General Health System

Gastroenterologist Physician Opportunity in South Louisiana

Opelousas General Health System, Opelousas, LA, United States


Are you passionate about diagnosing and treating digestive disorders? Opelousas General Health System is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Gastroenterologist to join our skilled team. Residents/Fellows are encouraged to apply early! 

Employed Physician Incentives:

  • Malpractice- Paid by Hospital 
  • CME Allowance ($4,000/year) 
  • 30 Days of Paid Time Off, 5 days of Extended Illness Time and 5 CME days per year 
  • Retirement - 3 components 
    • 457b-tax deferred 
    • Social Security Replacement (7.65% of Physician's Salary) 
    • Hospital Contributes 5% of Physician's Salary into Retirement Account 
  • Health Benefits- 1st of the month following start date. 

Position Highlights

  • Focus on general Gastroenterology 
  • Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 8:00am- 5:00pm, with a half day on Friday 
  • Will support J1 Visa candidates 
  • Strong support from collaborative specialties such as general surgery 
  • Hospitalists onsite 
  • Competitive compensation package with wRVU productivity bonus included 
  • Open to employed or independent position 
  • Hospital EMR: Cerner / Clinic EMR:  eClinicalWorks 
  • Work-Life Balance 
  • Patient Diversity (dynamic & fulfilling patient care experience)
  • Opportunity to be involved in Academics through teaching Medical Students 
  • 2 hours from New Orleans; 3 hours from Houston 
  • 30 minutes to Lafayette Airport with direct flights to Dallas, Houston, Atlanta & Charlotte
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