Hospital Medicine - Physician | SCP Health – Together, We Heal

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

• 200 bed hospital
• Admit for all ICU patients
• ED and ICU run codes but hospitalists respond and take over based on comfort level
• No Procedures Required
• Hospitalists respond to RRT on their patients
• EMR: Meditech, moving to Epic in summer of 2024
• Day: 4 Physicians (7a-7p)
• Swing: 1 Physician
• Night: 1 Physician (7p-7a)
• Specialty Services / Backup Specialties: all except hepatology, interventional, trauma, neurology (agreement with Ochsner NOLA)
• FT and PRN positions available
• $40k Commencement Bonus Available

Facility Information
CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital, located in Lake Charles, Louisiana, is a prominent healthcare institution renowned for its commitment to providing high-quality medical services to the community. As a collaboration between CHRISTUS Health and Ochsner Health, it brings together the expertise of two respected healthcare systems. The hospital offers a comprehensive range of medical services, including emergency care, surgical procedures, cardiology, and specialized treatment options. With a dedicated team of healthcare professionals and state-of-the-art facilities, CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital upholds a patient-centered approach to healthcare, ensuring the well-being of its patients and playing a vital role in promoting health and wellness in the Lake Charles area.

Community Description
Lake Charles, Louisiana, is a dynamic and culturally rich city located in the southwestern part of the state. Nestled along the banks of Lake Charles and the Calcasieu River, the city offers a picturesque blend of natural beauty and urban amenities. Known for its vibrant cultural scene, Lake Charles boasts numerous museums, galleries, and theaters that celebrate the region's history and artistic heritage. The city also hosts lively festivals and events, with a particular emphasis on Cajun and Creole music and cuisine. Its proximity to the Gulf of Mexico makes it a hub for outdoor activities, including boating, fishing, and exploring the lush wetlands. Lake Charles is a welcoming community with a strong sense of Southern hospitality, making it an inviting destination for both residents and visitors.

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