Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medicine Physician - Port Charles

SCP Health

Lake Charles, LA

Job Description

Service Line: EM

Position Title: Physician

Location:CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Lake Charles, LA

Recruiter:DerekSawyer|View email address on ziprecruiter.com|View phone number on ziprecruiter.com

Position Overview

Serve patients in moments that matter and be a part of the future of health care. SCP Health is seeking a dedicated Physician to join our dynamic team. Join us to grow your career, make a meaningful impact, and deliver high-quality care in the communities you serve.

Patient Volume: 24,000

Beds: 100 bed hospital

Coverage Model: 30 hrs of physician coverage and 10 hrs of NP/PA cvg

Acuity: Med

EMR: EPIC

Facility & Clinical Details

CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital is the flagship medical center for Southwest Louisiana, serving as a comprehensive regional referral hub, part of the CHRISTUS Ochsner health system, St. Patrick is recognized nationally as a top-performing hospital for acute cardiac care and heart attack treatment, and it specializes in less invasive treatment options and expedited recovery protocols across multiple service lines. The hospital offers physicians modern facilities, collaborative multidisciplinary teams, access to a diverse and robust patient base, and the professional support needed to develop a thriving practice in a collegial community-hospital environment. With strong clinical outcomes and a commitment to physician partnership, St. Patrick provides an excellent platform for physicians at any career stage to practice high-quality medicine while enjoying the benefits of Southwest Louisiana living.

Community Information

Lake Charles, Louisiana is a vibrant Gulf Coast community that offers physicians an ideal blend of regional medical opportunity and quality southern living. As the hub for Southwest Louisiana's healthcare needs, it provides a diverse patient population and solid clinical volume without the demands of a major metropolitan market. The city features affordable housing, family-friendly neighborhoods with strong schools, and easy access to outdoor recreation including beaches, fishing, and water sports along the Gulf. A growing cultural and dining scene, coupled with the warm community spirit characteristic of coastal Louisiana, makes Lake Charles an attractive destination for physicians seeking to build a fulfilling career and personal life.

Benefits & Compensation

Competitive compensation package with earning potential between $467K to $544K

Job Status: Independent Contractor

Sign-On Bonus: $100k

Professional liability insurance with tail coverage

Dedicated Chief Wellness Officer and wellness programming for clinicians

Established, respected, financially stable company

Equitable scheduling patterns

Dedicated on-site and regional leadership support

Robust professional growth and leadership development opportunities

Why SCP Health

For over 50 years, SCP Health has been serving patients in moments that matter. As a physician-founded and physician-led organization specializing in emergency, hospital, and critical care medicine, we believe clinicians should focus on what matters mostdelivering exceptional patient care.

We support our physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants with national capabilities, regional leadership support, and evidence-based practices. Our approach combines clinician autonomy with comprehensive administrative support, enabling work-life balance while practicing at the top of your license.

By supporting our clinicians in delivering exceptional care, we improve the health of our communities.

Together, we heal.

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