Community Health Center / FQHC Pediatrics: General Job in Lafayette, Louisiana
This pediatric position in Lafayette, Louisiana is offered as a Community Health Center/FQHC arrangement, one of several practice structures available for this role. In this setting, you would practice as an employed physician within a federally supported safety-net practice, a structure that often appeals to physicians drawn to community-focused medicine along with the practical benefits of employed practice.
Loan assistance is available with this position, which aligns with the loan-repayment eligibility often associated with community health center employment. Additional support includes relocation assistance, a signing bonus, and a training stipend. The financial offering is listed in the $250,000–$274,999 range, structured under an employment agreement with production bonus, income guarantee, or contract terms depending on final arrangement.
- No patient call rotation and no emergency department call rotation
- Open to candidates who are board certified or board eligible
- Considers MD and DO training, including AMG and FMG backgrounds
- Open to a range of experience levels, from those currently in training to very experienced physicians
This community health center/FQHC option is one of multiple arrangements under which this role is offered, alongside other structures such as part-time and various employed or group settings.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Pediatrics: General
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: Yes
- Structure of Position: Solo-Independent, Single-Specialty Group, Multi-Specialty Group, Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other, Academic, Military/VA, Community Health Center/FQHC, Contract, Part-Time
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: No call
- Expected ER Call Coverage: No call
- Structure of Financial Support: Income Guarantee, Straight Employment, Employment Agreement with production bonus, Contract
- Financial Offering: $250,000 - $274,999
- Relocation Allowance: Yes
- Signing Bonus: Yes
- Stipends: Yes
- Student Loan Assistance: $125,000
- Practice State: Louisiana
- Practice City: Registered Candidates Only
- Community Size: Less than 10,000, 10,000 - 24,999, 25,000 - 49,999, 50,000 - 99,999, 100,000 - 499,999, 500,000+
- 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, H-1 Visa, J-1 Visa, O-1 Visa, Other
- Preferred Experience Level: Currently In Training, Recently Trained, Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Agency: Healthcare Network Solutions
