Hospitalist job in Sulphur LA

Provide medical direction and attend to patients in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities in Sulphur, Louisiana, working collaboratively with Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants to ensure comprehensive, patient-centered care and clinical oversight.

Responsibilities

• Admit, evaluate, manage, and discharge post-acute and long-term care patients.
• Provide clinical leadership and oversight for on-site advanced practice clinicians.
• Coordinate care plans, medications, and transitions with facility staff and families.
• Complete timely documentation and medical record review using company-provided iPad.
• Participate in quality improvement and regulatory compliance activities as required.

Schedule & Clinical Load

• Part-time coverage of local skilled nursing facilities (typically 1-2 days per facility per week).
• No fixed daily start/end times, no overnight shifts, and no on-call responsibilities.
• Typical daily caseload: 18-25 visits.
• Flexible scheduling that supports work-life balance.
• New graduates who are board-eligible and actively pursuing licensure are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• MD or DO with active, unrestricted U.S. medical license or eligibility for licensure.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, PM&R, or Emergency Medicine.
• Strong clinical decision-making, communication, and leadership skills.
• Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation with performance-based bonuses.
• Up to $50,000 long-term retention incentive.
• Paid Time Off; 401(k) with employer match.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible physicians.
• Employer-paid life insurance; short- and long-term disability for eligible physicians.
• CME allowance and licensure reimbursement.
• Company-provided iPad with LTE and professional lab coat.

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