Physician

Willis Knighton Medical Center

Shreveport, LA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Affordable Housing, Clinical Facilities, Community Health, Compensation and Benefits, Facilities Planning, Health Plan, Intensive Care, Internal Medicine, Patient Admissions, Primary Care, Rotational Modeling, Team Player, Travel Industry, United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
LOCATION
Shreveport, LA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Willis Knighton Health is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Internal MedicineHospitalist to join our dedicatedinpatient team at Willis Knighton North in Shreveport, LA. This role delivers comprehensive, high-quality care topatients within a collaborative, physician-led environment. Schedule and Coverage Rotation:7 days on, 7 days off. Team Structure: Physician rotation model. Shifts:In-house floor management and admissions Compensation Structure Competitive Shift + wRVU compensation on both day and night shifts. Quality Incentive Compensation Competitive Benefits and Retirement plans Clinical Facilities Unit Size: 300-bed dedicatedinpatient unit. Environment:Modern community health system with robust subspecialty support. Key Responsibilities Manage inpatient admissions, daily rounds, and discharges. Provide expert consultations for emergency departmentcases. Coordinate care plans with primary care physicians and specialists. Stabilize and prepare patients requiring transfer to intensive care. Lead resuscitation or rapid response protocols if activated. Qualifications Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution. Successful completion of an accredited Internal Medicine residency program. Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Internal Medicine. Eligibility for an unrestricted Louisiana medical license. Active Federal DEA registration. Community Information: Shreveport Bossier City, combined with the surrounding area, make up Louisianas third-largest metropolitan area with a population of nearing 450,000. Shreveport-Bossier is the commercial, medical, and cultural hub where Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas meet. Shreveport-Bossier is also an area with rich cultural and recreational opportunities with music, arts, theater, sports and outdoor recreation, thoroughbred racing and festivals. The Shreveport-Bossier area is one of the fastest-growing tourism markets in Louisiana. With its mild climate, affordable housing, transportation, parks, schools and universities, churches, and numerous cultural attractions, Shreveport-Bossier is a desirable home for new businesses and new residents. To learn more about this opportunity or others, please contact the WKH Physician Recruiter, Margaret Elberson, 318-455-1098 or melberson@wkhs.com.

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