Hospital / Clinic Employed Hospitalist: Internal Medicine Job in Lake Charles, Louisiana
This hospitalist position in Internal Medicine is offered as a hospital/clinic-employed opportunity in Lake Charles, Louisiana, a community in the 100,000–499,999 population range. As a W-2 employee under a straight employment arrangement, the hospital or clinic serves as both the recruiting and paying entity, handling compensation administration, benefits, malpractice coverage, and scheduling, along with the clinical facility and staff infrastructure. This structure is designed to let you focus on clinical work with minimal business or administrative responsibility.
The financial offering for this role is listed in the greater-than-$1,000,000 tier. The role carries no patient call rotation and no emergency department call rotation.
- Board certification is required
- Open to MD and DO training backgrounds
- Open to American Medical Graduates and Foreign Medical Graduates
- Open to candidates who are US Citizens or Green Card holders
- Suitable for both recently trained and experienced physicians
This is a permanent position structured around the employed model described above.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Hospitalist: Internal Medicine
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: Yes
- Structure of Position: Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: No call
- Expected ER Call Coverage: No call
Internal Medicine Opportunity in Lake Charles Louisiana 2 hours from Houston, TX & 3 hours from New Orleans, LA Internal Medicine Position Available in Southwest Louisiana •No ER call; hospital utilizes Hospitalist program •Candidate will be responsible for clinic call •Office space available Lake Charles, LA is in Southwestern Louisiana just 2 hours from Houston & 3 hours from New Orleans. Lake Charles has the highest growth area within the state of Louisiana. The family-friendly community has a population of over 75,000 and a service area almost 220,000 and growing! Over the next 5 years the city anticipates the arrival of 4 new industrial plants and over 8,000 new jobs! City amenities include: •4 Golf Courses •Festivals and Fairs •Water sports •Hunt and fish in the Sportsman’s Paradise oYear round fishing •3 Casinos•2 beaches & much more! •30 minutes to the coast The hospital will assist financially in recruitment & offer a competitive recruitment package which may include: •MGMA competitive salary with productivity incentives •Full employee benefits •Commencement and/or sign-on bonus •Possible stipend for the remainder of training •Student Loan Repayment assistance •Marketing, Relocation, CME and more! The city of Lake Charles is conveniently located on Interstate-10between Houston, TX and New Orleans, LA. The community has a population ofjust over 750,000 people and has experienced significant growth in recent years,offering both small town and mid-sized city opportunities. The city overlooks afreshwater lake with the only white-sand inland beach along the Gulf Coast. LakeCharles is connected to the Gulf by means of a deep-water ship channel and isthe seat and port of entry of Calcasieu Parish. The area is culturally enrichedand is considered a sportsman's paradise with outdoor recreational activities.Golf lovers will enjoy a choice of several popular courses, including anationally ranked facility. In additional, Lake Charles is known as the FestivalCapital of Louisiana, hosting more than 75 celebrations each year.
- Structure of Financial Support: Straight Employment
- Financial Offering: Greater than $1,000,000
- Relocation Allowance: Negotiable
- Signing Bonus: Negotiable
- Stipends: Negotiable
- Student Loan Assistance: Negotiable
- Practice State: Louisiana
- Practice City: Lake Charles
- Community Size: 100,000 - 499,999
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card
- Preferred Experience Level: Recently Trained, Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Agency: ESR
