Military / VA Pediatrics: General Job in Lafayette, Louisiana
This general pediatrics opening in Lafayette, Louisiana is offered as a Military/VA position, one of several practice arrangements under which this permanent role is available. In this structure, you would serve active-duty personnel, veterans, and their families as a federal employee, with compensation following federal schedules, federal benefits, and malpractice coverage under federal protection. This arrangement is generally associated with predictable schedules and a mission-driven patient population, without the billing and business demands of private practice.
For this listing, the financial offering is listed in the $250,000–$274,999 range. Support offered includes relocation assistance, a signing bonus, a training stipend, and loan assistance. There is no patient call and no emergency department call associated with this role.
The position is open to candidates who are board certified or board eligible, trained through allopathic or osteopathic pathways, and at any experience level from currently in training through very experienced. Candidates with a range of work authorizations, including US citizens, green card holders, and various visa holders, are eligible to apply. Note that this same role is also offered under a part-time arrangement, among other practice structures.
- 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