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Hospital Medicine Physician - Nocturnist
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 Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 9/26/22
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
  • 24K annual patient encounters
    • 12-14 patient encounters per day (admissions & rounding)
  • 276 hospital beds
  • 12 bed critical care unit
  • 12 hour shifts
  • 3 rounding day physicians (7 a.m. - 7 p.m.)
  • 7 on / 7 off block schedule
  • 1 Nocturnist (7 p.m. - 7 a.m.)
  • 24/7 Intensivist access / closed ICU
  • Occasional procedures for Nocturnist
  • Cerner: EMR


Facility Information

Northwest Health-La Porte is an acute care center with leading programs in Cardiology, orthopedics, surgical services, emergency care, oncology and maternal health. The hospital has been the primary healthcare provider in this region, treating patients for over 40 years. Northwest Health-La Porte is the recipient of several distinctions including the Gold Fit-Friendly Worksite Award and it is a certified by the AACVPR as a Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehab Center. This facility is located just off the shores of Lake Michigan in Northern Indiana.



Community Description

La Porte, Indiana offers low cost of living, endless recreational opportunities, and schools that have won national recognition. Purdue University and Valparaiso University are located under 20 miles from La Porte. This beautiful town is just 70 miles from downtown Chicago and 15 miles from the beautiful beaches of Lake Michigan.



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