Hospitalist Physician

ARMStaffing; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 260,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider in Lake Charles as a Hospitalist, with a focus on quality care and a concierge-style approach. Enjoy a competitive salary between $260,000 and $300,000, along with comprehensive benefits, including bonuses and reimbursements for professional expenses. Embrace a sustainable work-life balance in a rapidly growing community known for its rich culture and outdoor adventures.

Benefits

Relocation Reimbursement

Student Loan Forgiveness

Paid Time Off (vacation, holidays, CME, sick leave)

Paid Professional Liability Insurance

CME Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed physician with relevant board certifications.
• Experience in hospitalist programs beneficial.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and quality measures.

Responsibilities

• Manage 15 - 18 patients per day in a hospital setting.
• Establish a concierge-style hospitalist program.
• No procedures required, focused on quality patient care.

Skills

Patient Management

Quality Care

Team Collaboration

Education

Medical Degree (MD or DO)

Job description

Hospitalist Opportunity: Lake Charles, LA

Position Details:

• Join a team aiming to establish a "Concierge Style Hospitalist Program"
• Direct employment
• Guaranteed salary, quality bonus, and wRVU structure with a potential of $300,000
• Part of a 368-bed hospital system
• No unassigned patients; service only employed and contracted primary care providers
• No procedures required
• Open ICU with well-established pulmonary critical care staff
• Manage 15 - 18 patients per day
• Flexible 8-5 schedule for a sustainable career
• Opportunities for Daytime and Nocturnist roles

Compensation: Income potential between $260,000 - $300,000 annually, based on production and quality measures. Includes Work RVU incentives, starting bonus, relocation reimbursement, student loan forgiveness, paid professional liability insurance, and time off with pay (Vacation, Holidays, CME, Sick leave). Reimbursements for CME and dues/memberships are also provided.

About the Group:

Health System is a not-for-profit, community-based healthcare delivery system serving Southwest Louisiana since 1952. Located within a two-hour drive to Houston and three hours to New Orleans, the system is licensed for 334 beds at the main campus. It is the largest healthcare provider in the region and the largest non-governmental employer in Calcasieu Parish. The system is the only full-service hospital in the area and has an affiliation with LSU-HSC for a family practice residency program with 24 residents. The medical staff includes over 300 physicians, with 80 employed physicians.

Location:

Southwest Louisiana is experiencing significant economic growth, with $107 billion in capital investment projects, making Calcasieu Parish the fastest-growing in the nation over the next five years. The region boasts industries like Advanced Manufacturing, Aerospace, Agribusiness, Healthcare, Maritime, and Energy. Enjoy Cajun culture, golf, live music, cuisine, casinos, year-round fishing and hunting, and outdoor adventures along the Creole Nature Trail. Known as the festival capital of Louisiana, it hosts over 75 festivals annually, including Mardi Gras and the Cajun Music & Food Festival. Lake Charles and surrounding areas are considered "the best kept secret in Louisiana."