Family Medicine opening in Lake Charles, LA
Saint Louis, MO, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Family Practice-Without OB
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:
10/30/24
Family Medicine Faculty needed in Lake Charles, LA
- Lake Charles is 75m from Lafayette, LA and 150m from Houston, TX
- Full-Time; Permanent
- Direct employment by hospital
- Academic faculty appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor (non-tenure, clinical track)
- Appointment will be commensurate with physicians credentials and experience
- Board certified/board eligible (or equivalent) Family Medicine physician with full, unrestricted medical staff privileges in Family Medicine
- The ideal candidate will have previous academic experience with obstetric skills, experience teaching medical students and residents, though not required
- State retirement plan or ORP with matching contributions
- Paid professional liability insurance
- Vacation, Holiday, Sick and CME benefits
- CME, Dues/Membership reimbursement
**Community**
Lake Charles is conveniently located off of I-10 between Houston and New Orleans. In addition, the Lake Charles Regional Airport makes it convenient to connect to Houston or Dallas for major intercontinental and international flights. The region is experiencing an unprecedented amount of growth due to an increase in the industrial sector, we are fortunate to live where there is so much growth and potential.
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