No salary listed — similar Hospital Medicine roles pay ~$300k (median of 433 jobs)
Physician - Hospitalist
About the Role
Full-time hospitalist position at East Jefferson General Hospital in Metairie, LA. Provides medical care, consultations, and supervision. Variable shift schedule.
Join LCMC Health as a Hospitalist Physician – Variable Shifts in Metairie, Louisiana. Your job is more than a job. Full-time Hospitalist East Jefferson General Hospital Metairie, LA The Physician provides medical care and treatment to patients.
Benefits & Compensation
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
Apply to join LCMC Health as a Hospitalist Physician – Variable Shifts.
Key Responsibilities
The Physician provides medical care, diagnosis, and treatment to patients while supervising clinical staff. They are also responsible for maintaining patient records, responding to emergencies, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
Requirements
Candidates must have completed residency training and hold a Doctoral Degree in Medicine or Osteopathy. Required certifications include BLS-HCP, ACLS, PALS, and a valid Louisiana medical physician license.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Hospital Medicine — Physician Career Context
In Louisiana, Hospital Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$300k across 17 listings, vs ~$277k nationally (1,157 listings).
Louisiana's cost-of-living index is 90.0 (US average = 100) — Louisiana ranks #7 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Hospital Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
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