Hospitalist Opening in Covington, LA
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Hospitalist
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Covington, Louisiana, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
3/06/24
**Hospitalist (Per Diem) Opening in Covington, LA**
40m from New Orleans 
The Hospitalist provides care for hospitalized adult, general medical patients as the admitting or consulting physician.
 
**Position Benefits**
- Part-time
- Scheduled weekly hours: TBD
- The Hospitalist provides care for hospitalized adult, general medical patients as the admitting or consulting physician
**Position Requirements**
MD or DO degree and Board Certification in appropriate specialty along with background and experience in the care of hospitalized patients.
Must be licensed by  the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners  to practice medicine. 
 
Must possess good physical health.  Some requirements include but are not limited to standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time.  Lifting at least 20 pounds is required.  Must be able to work with a moderate level of noise.
Physical Effort required:        
Constant (67%-100%) - handling/feeling, talking, hearing, seeing
Frequently (34%-66%)- reaching
Occasionally (1%-33%)- lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, climbing (stairs, ladders, etc.), balancing, stooping, crouching