Rheumatology Physician
Sulphur, LA, 70663, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Rheumatology Physician
- Hospital Employed
- Joint Injections
This position is for a Rheumatology Physician at a Level Three Trauma Facility in a growing community in Southern Louisiana, serving over 300,000 patients. The role involves managing new and follow-up patients, performing joint injections, interpreting labs and imaging, and collaborating with primary care providers supported by experienced medical staff. The hospital-employed opportunity offers competitive salary, bonuses, loan forgiveness, relocation assistance, and flexible benefits within state-of-the-art facilities.
COMMUNITY
Moderate sized community of 95000 in Southern Louisiana has easy access to the Gulf of Mexico. NCAA sports are a short drive away, and cultural amenities such as music festivals, outdoor state parks and a casino can provide fun for all. One of the fastest growing areas in the state will soon become one of the top 10 fastest growing regions in the US due to a natural gas plant being built in 2027.
OVERVIEW
- Level Three Trauma Facility
- 400 Total licensed beds
- Academic affiliation with LSU & primary care residents
- Expanding Hospitalist program
- Service area of over 300,000 patients
- Epic EMR
PRACTICE
- Be busy immediately with referrals from over 50 primary care providers
- Full-time clinic consists of new patients, follow-up appointments, joint injections, interpreting labs, and imaging
- Will be supported by experienced MA and RN staff
- State of the art facilities
- Hospital employed opportunity
PACKAGE
- Bonuses: wRVU bonus structure
- Signing: $ sign-on bonus
- Competitive Base Income Guarantee
- Student Loan Forgiveness
- Relocation assistance: $15k
- CME: $4500 and 5 days
- Flexible vacation, holiday & paid medical leave




