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Hospital Medicine Physician
Lafayette, Louisiana, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Hospitalist
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Location Crowley, Louisiana, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 5/27/23
SCP Health is a physician-led team of clinical and operational experts, collectively passionate about revitalizing health care. We craft and utilize proven models of care, proprietary technology, and data-driven insights to accelerate progress in care delivery across health care organizations. Our clinical offerings currently span the entire continuum of care, from emergency and hospital-based medicine to telemedicine, intensive care, ambulatory, and in-home clinical care. Together, We Heal.

Job Details
  • One physician per day
  • Monday-Friday - hospitalist is on site 7am-3pm and on call 3pm-7am
  • Saturday-Sunday - hospitalist is on site 7am-9am and on call 9am-7am
  • Epic EMR
  • Part of the Ochsner Lafayette General Health System
  • Collegial work environment with ED managed by SCP
  • Low patient acuity
  • 7 on/ 7 off block schedule
  • Subspecialty support in Psychiatry, Cardiology, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Neurology, Otolaryngology, Radiology
  • Attractive bonus package for full time
  • We can sponsor J-1 Visas and H1-B Visas at this program


Facility Information

Founded in 1958 as a non-profit, general acute care facility, Ochsner Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital is now a 35 bed, full-service hospital. The hospital employs approximately 90 full-time employees who deliver an array of services daily. Ochsner Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital was named among the top 20 critical access hospitals in the country by vantage Health Analytics, as announced by the National Rural Health Association.



Community Description

Kaplan, Louisiana, known as “the gateway to Louisiana's wetlands”, offers excellent hunting, fishing, crabbing, and shrimping only minutes away, for lovers of the outdoors. The small city offers public school options for kids K-12 and a private school. Kaplan is a little over 2.5 hours west of New Orleans and about 40 minutes south of Lafayette.



We offer a competitive compensation package, leadership training and development, SCP University with over 200 hours of free CMEs and more.