Hospitalist Day Shift - Louisiana

Job Title: Full-Time Day Hospitalist
Location: Alexandria, LA
Job Type: Full-Time
Visa Sponsorship: J1

Position Overview:
Inhospital Physicians is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Day Hospitalist to join our team in Alexandria, LA. This position offers a unique opportunity for candidates looking to start or continue their medical career in a supportive environment with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Key Responsibilities:

• Shift: Full-time day shifts (7a-7p)
  
• Admissions: Manage 24/7 admissions with an average of 24 admits per day
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of physicians and APPs to provide high-quality patient care
• Work in a closed ICU with no procedures required
• Maintain accurate and current patient records, develop treatment plans, and communicate effectively with families and specialists

Qualifications:

• MD/DO degree with board certification or eligibility in Internal Medicine (preferred)
• Active, unrestricted medical license (assistance available for J1 visa sponsorship)
• BLS and ACLS certification required
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to patient-centered care

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, retirement)
• Relocation assistance
• Visa sponsorship is available for eligible candidates
• Opportunities for career growth in a supportive, collaborative environment

Location: Alexandria, LA, offers a vibrant community with a rich history, excellent recreational activities, and a friendly atmosphere. It’s a great place to build a rewarding career and enjoy a balanced lifestyle.

Physical Demands:

This physician/APP role requires stamina in fast-paced healthcare: prolonged standing/walking (8-12 hrs/shift); rapid emergency movement (sprints, crowds); lifting/carrying 25-50 lbs equipment; pushing/pulling 100 lbs (beds/carts) with aid; frequent bending/stooping/kneeling for care; constant reaching/fine motor skills (suturing/IVs); occasional climbing/balancing; tolerating stressors (temps, noise, fluids, hazards) during irregular shifts/on-call/infection risks—accommodations for disabilities; varies by setting (clinic/ER).