Hospitalist - Full-time Position in Lake Charles, LA
Position Overview :
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Hospitalist to join our dynamic healthcare team in Lake Charles, LA. This full-time position offers a highly competitive compensation package, including a base salary of $325,000, plus a $25,000 sign-on bonus, a $25,000 start bonus, and the potential for additional quarterly bonuses. This role features a 7-on / 7-off schedule, allowing for an ideal work-life balance.
Key Responsibilities :
- Provide comprehensive inpatient care to a diverse patient population.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement effective treatment plans.
- Perform patient assessments, manage acute conditions, and oversee the coordination of care.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records, ensuring continuity of care.
- Participate in daily rounds, including patient evaluation, management, and discharge planning.
- Engage in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the overall efficiency of hospital operations.
- Serve as a consultant to other physicians and healthcare providers, offering expert advice on patient care.
- Participate in ongoing professional development and stay current with medical advancements.
Compensation & Benefits :
- Competitive base salary of $325,000.
- 25,000 sign-on bonus and $25,000 start bonus.
- Eligibility for quarterly performance-based bonuses.
- Student loan assistance available, with PSLF (Public Service Loan Forgiveness) eligibility.
Schedule :
- 7-on / 7-off schedule, providing ample time off for personal and professional activities.
Qualifications :
- M.D. or D.O. degree from an accredited institution.
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
- Unrestricted Louisiana medical license (or eligibility to obtain one).
- Experience in a hospitalist role preferred, but not required.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care.
Location : Lake Charles, LA
This position offers a unique opportunity to join a thriving healthcare system in a supportive and collaborative environment. With an attractive compensation package, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for professional growth, this role is ideal for a Hospitalist looking to advance their career in a vibrant community. Apply today to become part of our dedicated team. Learn More
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