Interventional Cardiology Opening in Lake Charles, LA
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Cardiology-Interventional
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
9/23/24
**Structural Interventional Cardiology Opportunity: Lake Charles, LA**
**Position Details**
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Employed
- Loan Assistance
- Join an established practice with 6 other Cardiologists.
- Ranked in the top 100 for Cardiology care
- Excellent cardiovascular and thoracic surgery coverage including TAVR program.
- Needs a physician to help cover the growing community.
- The schedule is Monday through Friday; 4 ¬Ω day work week.
- Current residents and fellows will be considered, and board certified and board eligible physicians are welcome to apply.
**Compensation**
- Hospital-employed position offers a highly competitive compensation package
- Productivity incentives
- Sign-on bonus, and annual quality bonuses.
- You will also receive loan repayment, relocation assistance, a sign-on bonus, medical benefits, PTO, CME time with allowance, a retirement plan, and malpractice coverage.
*This is an excellent opportunity to work with a great organization where you can share your skills and expertise.*
**About the Group**
Health System is a not-for-profit, community-based healthcare delivery system that has serving the Southwest Louisiana region since 1952. We are within a two hour driving distance to Houston and three hours to New Orleans. The health system is licensed for a total of 334 beds at the main campus. We are the largest deliverer of healthcare in the region and the largest non-governmental employer in Calcasieu Parish. In addition to being the only full service hospital in the region, Health System is also proud to have an affiliation with LSU-HSC for a family practice residency program, consisting of 24 residents. Our medical staff consists of over 300 physicians, including 80 employed physicians
**Location**
Southwest Louisiana is currently in the midst of $107 BILLION in capital investment projects that have collectively been driving new business activity and economic growth across the region. As a result, Calcasieu parish is the #1 parish / county in the entire nation in economic growth over the next 5 years. Combining the global connections with a focus on jobs and investment the city seeks to create a globally competitive and internationally connected economic development environment that supports entrepreneurs and businesses of all sizes toward investment and job creation. Major industries include Advanced Manufacturing, Aerospace, Agribusiness, Healthcare, Maritime and Sustainable/Traditional Energy.
Our cajun personalities make you feel at home while exploring our golf greens, live music, cajun cuisine and restaurants, casinos, not to mention year around fishing and hunting. Outdoor adventures also include a journey into Louisiana's Outback along the Creole Nature Trail All-American Road. Known as the festival capital of Louisiana, boasting over 75 fairs and festivals including Mardi Gras and the Cajun Music & Food Festival. There's a reason why Lake Charles and its surrounding cities have become known as 'the best kept secret in Louisiana.