Description
Job Title: Family Medicine/Internal Medicine Physician

Location: Lake Charles, LA area

Salary: $340k+ bonus

We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Family Medicine/Internal Medicine Physician to join our dynamic team.

Position Overview: As a Family Medicine/Internal Medicine Physician at our rural hospital, you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive medical care to our patients. You will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with a supportive team of healthcare professionals, including medical assistants, nurse practitioners, and licensed practical nurses. With a generous base salary, competitive bonus structure, and attractive benefits package, this position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth and work-life balance.

Responsibilities:

Provide high-quality primary care services to patients of all ages, including preventive care, diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute and chronic conditions.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized care plans that address the unique needs of each patient.
Utilize the CPSI Rural Health Medical Record system to maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records and documentation.
Work closely with medical assistants, nurse practitioners, and licensed practical nurses to optimize patient care and workflow efficiency.
Participate in on-call rotation (1-3) with rounding on patients during the day, with minimal call requirements due to ER physician coverage after 5pm.
Actively participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing medical education to stay abreast of best practices and advancements in primary care.

Benefits:.

$50,000 sign-on bonus and student loan repayment program.
Flexible 4-10 hour days with the option to pick a day off during the week.
Supportive work environment with dedicated medical assistants, nurse practitioners, and licensed practical nurses.
Generous vacation package (6 weeks) and full benefits including health insurance, dental, retirement, and life insurance.
Continuing medical education allowance of $3,000 and one week off for CME activities.
Opportunity to live in the vibrant Lake Charles area with access to outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and a close-knit community.
Requirements
Requirements:

Medical degree from an accredited medical school and board certification or eligibility in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.
Active and unrestricted medical license to practice in the state of Louisiana.
Excellent clinical skills and a commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-based environment.
Willingness to embrace technology and adapt to electronic medical record systems.
Desire to work in a rural healthcare setting and make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of our community.