Academic Rheumatology Job in Louisiana, Louisiana
This Rheumatology position in Louisiana is offered as an academic arrangement, one of several practice structures under which this role is available, including solo-independent, single-specialty group, multi-specialty group, hospital/clinic/MSO employment, and community health center/FQHC settings. In an academic setting, clinical practice is typically combined with teaching and often research at a university, academic medical center, or affiliated program, with compensation generally salaried through the institution and advancement following an academic track. This structure may suit physicians interested in incorporating residents or students into their clinical work alongside institutional resources.
The financial offering for this position is listed at the national average tier, structured through options such as an income guarantee, straight employment, an employment agreement with production bonus, or contract. Emergency department call follows a 1:4 rotation.
Candidates may be board certified or board eligible, and the role is open to graduates of allopathic or osteopathic training, including both American and foreign medical graduates. Applicants across a range of experience levels, from those currently in training to very experienced physicians, are considered, and multiple work authorization statuses are accepted.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Rheumatology
- 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, Community Health Center/FQHC
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: (not specified)
- Expected ER Call Coverage: 1:4
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Rheumatology (RHEUMA)
- Base + Production = $300,000
- Up to $50,000 in student loan repayment
- $30,000 sign-on bonus
RESPONSIBILITIES AND FACILITY DETAILS Rheumatology (RHEUMA)
- Opportunity to join an exceptional Rheumatologist and continue growing an already flourishing practice
- Wonderful support staff and an administrative team that will do what it takes to provide its physicians the tools they need to provide exceptional care
- 4.5-day work week, no weekends
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS Rheumatology (RHEUMA)
- Must be BE or BC Rheumatology
COMMUNITY Rheumatology (RHEUMA)
- The cost of living is 16% less expensive than the US average
- Two highly rated private schools in the area, rated A by Niche
- Just over one hour to Baton Rouge to visit Louisiana State University and just over two hours to New Orleans
REFERENCE NUMBER: 142834
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- Structure of Financial Support: Income Guarantee, Straight Employment, Employment Agreement with production bonus, Contract
- Financial Offering: National Average
- Median Compensation: $298,939 per year
- Relocation Allowance: No
- Signing Bonus: No
- Stipends: No
- Student Loan Assistance: No
- Practice State: Louisiana
- Practice City: Registered Candidates Only
- 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, H-1 Visa, J-1 Visa, O-1 Visa
- Preferred Experience Level: Currently In Training, Recently Trained, Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Agency: The Delta Companies