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Pulmonary/Critical Care job in LA
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Job Summary

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

Job Description

Last Update: 7/22/20
**Pulmonary/Critical Care opening in Louisiana - visa eligible**

* Located in ***Ruston, LA*** - just 60 miles from Shreveport!
* Provide coverage for referrals from 5 parishes!
* Full-time, permanent opening
* A well-established, 46 Physician, multi-specialty group
* Joining another Pulmonary/Critical Care physician who is supportive of bringing on another physician
* Potential for growth and busy practice!
* Provide coverage at a hospital and a Long-Term Acute Care facility, which is across the street from the hospital
* $12 Million hospital renovation
* 17-bed Open ICU
* Sleep training a plus
* Sleep Lab is located in the hospital
* ***H1b and J1 visa candidates accepted!***
* Partnership track

The hospital will assist financially in recruitment and will offer a competitive recruitment package which may include:

* First year income guarantee to back up employment agreement from group
* Sign on and/or commencement bonuses
* Relocation, CME, licensure expenses
* Possible stipend for the remainder of training
* Medical education loan repayment assistance

Ruston, LA is located in Northern Louisiana, right on I-20, just 30 minutes from Monroe and an hour to Shreveport and has a population well over 45,000 people in Lincoln Parish!

* Home of Louisiana Tech University and Grambling State University
* #1 rated golf course in Louisiana Squire Creek Country Club designed by Tom Fazio
* Annual Peach Festival
* Two airports within 1 Hour that connect to DFW, IAH and ATL international airports
* Small town living that supports families, children, and their community.
Tons of city amenities!

The economy in Ruston and Lincoln Parish is firmly rooted in education by Louisiana Tech and Grambling State University, the two largest employers in the area. Other companies include:

* Weyerhauser - Administrative offices and several manufacturing plants
* St. Gobain Containers - Supply Tobasco bottles
* Federal Home Products - Stainless steel kitchen products
* Smurfit-stone Containers - pulp and paper manufacturer
* Davidson Transportation - Long distance trucking
* Hogan Hardwoods - Lumber