Hospitalist
About The Position
University Medical Center New Orleans (UMC), the academic medical center for the Gulf South and a member of LCMC Health, is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Hospitalist Physician to join our growing inpatient medicine team. This is an outstanding opportunity to practice hospital medicine in a dynamic, academically focused environment that serves as a major referral center for Louisiana and the surrounding region. As a Hospitalist at UMC, you will care for a diverse and medically complex patient population while collaborating with specialists, residents, advanced practice providers, and multidisciplinary care teams dedicated to delivering exceptional patient outcomes.
Requirements
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- Eligible for unrestricted Louisiana medical licensure
- Current DEA registration or ability to obtain
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive inpatient medical care for hospitalized adult patients
- Perform admissions, daily rounding, consultations, and discharge planning
- Collaborate with specialists and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care
- Lead and participate in patient-centered care planning to optimize outcomes and patient experience
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation within the electronic medical record
- Supervise and educate residents and medical students, as appropriate
- Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and performance initiatives
- Support the mission of advancing healthcare, education, and community service
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
