Hospital / Clinic Employed Hospitalist: Internal Medicine Job in Lake Charles, Louisiana
This hospitalist position in Internal Medicine is offered as a hospital/clinic-employed arrangement, based in Lake Charles, Louisiana, in a community of 100,000–499,999. As a W-2 employee, the hospital or clinic serves as both the recruiting and paying entity, administering your compensation, benefits, malpractice coverage, and scheduling, and providing the clinical facility and staff infrastructure. This structure is designed to let you focus on clinical work with fewer administrative or business responsibilities.
Compensation for this role may be structured through an income guarantee, straight employment, or an employment agreement with a production bonus, and the financial offering is listed in the tier of greater than $1,000,000. There is no patient call and no emergency department call associated with this position.
- Open to candidates who are Board Certified or Board Eligible
- MD or DO training accepted, including American Medical Graduates and Foreign Medical Graduates
- Candidates should hold US Citizenship or a Green Card
- Suitable for physicians currently in training, recently trained, or experienced
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Hospitalist: Internal Medicine
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: No
- 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: Income Guarantee, Straight Employment, Employment Agreement with production bonus
- 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, Board Eligible
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card
- Preferred Experience Level: Currently In Training, Recently Trained, Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Facility Type: Hospital
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- Agency: ESR
