No salary listed — similar Geriatrics roles pay ~$320k (median of 23 jobs)
7.2/10 work-life score · Top 5% in Geriatrics — ranked against 186 active roles in this specialty
Medical Director - Franciscan PACE
About the Role
Direct patient care for elderly in PACE program. Baton Rouge, LA. Make a real difference in seniors' lives.
Join FMOLHS as a Medical Director – Franciscan PACE, Baton Rouge in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States. The Staff Physician provides direct patient care in an effort to ensure that patient health care needs are met at all times.
Benefits & Compensation
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Work with FMOLHS in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Staff Physician provides direct patient care to ensure all healthcare needs are met. The role focuses on managing the health of patients within the Franciscan PACE program.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited School of Medicine with a completed residency in Internal or Family Medicine. A current unrestricted Louisiana Medical License and at least one year of experience with the frail elderly are required.
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Medical Director - Franciscan PACE at FMOLHS a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 5% in Geriatrics — ranked against 186 active Geriatrics listings on WeekdayDoc.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
Geriatrics — Physician Career Context
In Louisiana, Physician listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$292k across 155 listings, vs ~$289k nationally (20,164 listings).
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
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).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Geriatrics roles.
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