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 Slidell, Louisiana, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/10/24
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
  • Main:
    • 140 beds
    • Open ICU
    • Epic EMR
    • Employed by Ochsner
    • 6 physicians (7am-7pm)
    • 4 APPs (7am-7pm)
    • 1 physician (12pm-12am)
    • 1 APP (12pm-12am)
    • 2 physicians (7pm-7am)
    • Full subspecialty support
    • 17 patients per physician
    • Ability to sponsor H1B Visa
  • East
    • Ability to sponsor H1B Visa
    • 17 patients per physician
    • Full subspecialty support
    • 1 APP (7pm-7am)
    • 1 APP (2pm-12am)
    • 1 APP (7am-7pm)
    • 1 physician (7am-7pm)
    • Employed by Ochsner
    • Epic EMR
    • No ICU
    • 40 beds


Facility Information
Slidell Memorial Hospital Main and East campuses are full-service acute care hospitals located in Slidell, Louisiana. SMH offers advanced technology and innovative treatments. The hospital continues to invest in new technology and includes 3 state-of-the-art Cardiac Catheterization Labs. They are recognized by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer as a Regional Cancer Center. They have earned the designations as a Primary Stroke Center, Breast Imaging Center of Excellence, and Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. They are partnered with Ochsner Health to offer Slidell residents expanded access to local care at lower costs. The organizations, their physicians, and patients benefit from the shared best practices, expanded services, advanced technology.


Community Description

The city of Slidell is a vibrant, sustainable place to work, live and play. This charming city offers beautiful weather, low cost of living, and plenty of local amenities. Slidell is only about 30 minutes northeast of New Orleans and less than an hour west of Biloxi, Mississippi.



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